tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post4376639485715506680..comments2024-03-27T22:07:57.614-04:00Comments on Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Remaking my TNT straight skirt patternCarolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-74390962303477669262015-04-24T19:29:35.916-04:002015-04-24T19:29:35.916-04:00Legs !!! Good work on the skirt , CarolynLegs !!! Good work on the skirt , CarolynMary Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15993119284461804515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-66071012604013237262015-04-22T23:02:17.147-04:002015-04-22T23:02:17.147-04:00What a fun mix of bold patterns! They really pop ...What a fun mix of bold patterns! They really pop on you!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16742369237681713631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-48170364922330160972015-04-22T14:31:59.808-04:002015-04-22T14:31:59.808-04:00patsijean - can I tell you that I own Keds in 4 co...patsijean - can I tell you that I own Keds in 4 colors - white canvas, white leatherette, black and red. Almost bought a yellow pair but thought that was a bit much! *LOL*Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-32328644149324727942015-04-22T14:30:55.585-04:002015-04-22T14:30:55.585-04:00Heather the JCrew reference made me smile! Yeah I ...Heather the JCrew reference made me smile! Yeah I guess it is kinda JCrew isn't it? Thanks for that!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-45807329755617240442015-04-22T14:25:01.061-04:002015-04-22T14:25:01.061-04:00Thanks Theresa - it truly is a journey! Not sure i...Thanks Theresa - it truly is a journey! Not sure if I'm totally enjoying it yet but I'm satisfied with the results! *LOL* Thanks my weight loss is all about maintenance now...I just don't want to regain any of it.Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-86598633076327231012015-04-22T14:22:40.830-04:002015-04-22T14:22:40.830-04:00sewingkm - skinnier legs, less belly, slimmer face...sewingkm - skinnier legs, less belly, slimmer face - hard to believe that 40+ lbs makes that much difference - thanks for noticing!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-67801372196796148042015-04-22T14:21:26.617-04:002015-04-22T14:21:26.617-04:00Natisha - it's a nice subtle pattern mix isn&#...Natisha - it's a nice subtle pattern mix isn't it?! Thanks for liking the outfit!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-24617417914245148482015-04-22T14:20:51.512-04:002015-04-22T14:20:51.512-04:00Hey Debbie - thanks for appreciating the outfit an...Hey Debbie - thanks for appreciating the outfit and noticing the weight loss.Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-53685397995724361732015-04-22T14:20:01.078-04:002015-04-22T14:20:01.078-04:00Thanks Terri! I'm just thrilled that I got the...Thanks Terri! I'm just thrilled that I got the pattern to work again. I have a bunch of summer fabrics that I'd like to make into straight/pencil skirts for spring/summer.Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-24012201802178546972015-04-22T14:16:42.401-04:002015-04-22T14:16:42.401-04:00Mary Ellen - I'm so glad that you appreciate t...Mary Ellen - I'm so glad that you appreciate the pattern altering information. I wonder if I'm boring anyone by including them so I'm glad that they're helpful!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-1930365931647738972015-04-22T14:14:36.962-04:002015-04-22T14:14:36.962-04:00Linda thanks! I'm loving the subtle pattern ma...Linda thanks! I'm loving the subtle pattern match of this outfit.Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-54608292949812169592015-04-22T14:12:04.205-04:002015-04-22T14:12:04.205-04:00Thanks Sigrid!Thanks Sigrid!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-88203955136750510282015-04-21T23:08:09.313-04:002015-04-21T23:08:09.313-04:00Thanks Alexandra!Thanks Alexandra!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-90714987487528314442015-04-21T23:07:49.341-04:002015-04-21T23:07:49.341-04:00Vicki - I love navy all year round but it seems es...Vicki - I love navy all year round but it seems especially fresh in the summer when you add it to white garments!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-1401478560341087022015-04-21T23:07:02.528-04:002015-04-21T23:07:02.528-04:00Thanks BeaJay spring is finally coming and this sh...Thanks BeaJay spring is finally coming and this should work well for spring/summer!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-8243891762354598582015-04-21T23:05:59.487-04:002015-04-21T23:05:59.487-04:00Thanks Kelly!Thanks Kelly!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-59976577629179942832015-04-21T21:49:31.271-04:002015-04-21T21:49:31.271-04:00Sarah - thanks! You know how much I love interpre...Sarah - thanks! You know how much I love interpreting Talbots looks!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-25509112914415964252015-04-21T21:48:47.218-04:002015-04-21T21:48:47.218-04:00Schmoomom - thanks I realize the cardigan is large...Schmoomom - thanks I realize the cardigan is larger than I want. I've sent it back twice and now have to decide if I want to fix it or to let it be. However, I did want to take pictures of it with the skirt to see if the outfit works. Sometimes things work out as planned and some times they don't! Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-4394388112780590102015-04-21T21:46:53.630-04:002015-04-21T21:46:53.630-04:00Anytime you're ready - I'm ready for brunc...Anytime you're ready - I'm ready for brunch Erica!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-20262164225066083622015-04-21T21:46:13.020-04:002015-04-21T21:46:13.020-04:00Thanks mrsmole - I do like to interpret RTW & ...Thanks mrsmole - I do like to interpret RTW & designer garments for my wardrobe.Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-25949035410770082352015-04-21T21:45:26.987-04:002015-04-21T21:45:26.987-04:00Thanks so much!Thanks so much!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-72970902978864358132015-04-21T21:45:09.822-04:002015-04-21T21:45:09.822-04:00Thanks! Appreciate it!Thanks! Appreciate it!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-16190566977384209122015-04-21T21:44:52.352-04:002015-04-21T21:44:52.352-04:00Hey Jenny - I love that gingham is back in especia...Hey Jenny - I love that gingham is back in especially since I have a few more pieces in the collection that I hope to use this season!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-82657100445726106702015-04-21T21:41:47.574-04:002015-04-21T21:41:47.574-04:00Thanks Lori! I'm really digging gingham this s...Thanks Lori! I'm really digging gingham this season!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20705637.post-82432928303426482422015-04-21T21:21:43.685-04:002015-04-21T21:21:43.685-04:00Eat your heart out, Talbots!!!!Eat your heart out, Talbots!!!!Goodbye Valentinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14486272703047522537noreply@blogger.com