thejennigirl

@Greenpip, thank you!
He is very supportive of my sewing, I am lucky.

(And, just quietly, he is super chuffed by your comments)

Sounds lovely Linda, I do so love that dress.

That is a seriously cute raincoat.

Thank you, off for a peep.

I finally got around to blogging it
http://fiveandcounting-motherof5.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/a-stitched-thank-you.html

Thank you, again, so much Girls.

She said flabbergasted? Love!

Jill, I did just this when I made my Evel Knievel jumpsuit, and I’m sure Jessica did the same with her Beat It jacket. Both are on the blog if you search for those key words.
To make it work I think you’ll need to take out the V though, as otherwise it would pull badly (and pucker at the bottom) when it’s closed. If you fill in the V part then you…[Read more]

I really enjoyed your description @brenda1652. Our stock is far more at risk of dehydration and bush fires.

I know Sarvi, I hope it happens.

First week of school finished, hurrah for the weekend.

I know Sarvi, I hope it happens.

First week of school finished, hurrah for the weekend.

we did not get much (only about 7″), so we used the snow day to get pancakes and go sledding… bad for my sewing but fun for the family!

Ooh, consider binding the arm holes, it gives a lovely finish.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/motherof5/5222117025/in/set-72157625264559742 (this is a School Photo but you can see what I mean)

After reading my own post, I would just baste and neaten the dress and lining together and then add the yoke, as per usual.

I have a blog post here Janice http://www.pinterest.com/pin/73676143878325815/
I adore this dress pattern.

I finished sweeping up the detritus of a huge project yesterday, and this blizzard has me prepped to make a Lullaby Layette (and maybe a few diapers) for my nephew coming in March. I am excited, tiny tiny little manclothes.

That was a huge job, well done!

Which way are you pressing the dart?