tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post2083896634489761964..comments2023-09-16T05:56:01.927-07:00Comments on Create / Enjoy: How to Wear DIY: Summery colorblockAdventures in Dressmakinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-6757028478370421812012-07-12T15:10:16.786-07:002012-07-12T15:10:16.786-07:00Oh, what a cutie! I love this entire outfit! I wis...Oh, what a cutie! I love this entire outfit! I wish I could make my own clothes! -Jessica<br /><br />THEJESSICALBLOG.COMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936922980905073030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-74786513849749857462012-07-11T18:11:27.536-07:002012-07-11T18:11:27.536-07:00Perfect hat ribbon DIY. Lovely farmers market outf...Perfect hat ribbon DIY. Lovely farmers market outfit!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02078901495017414649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-77851750101477400752012-07-11T17:54:17.846-07:002012-07-11T17:54:17.846-07:00Wow, I love your self-made dress! I especially lov...Wow, I love your self-made dress! I especially love the yellow bodice. So pretty and summery!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-66174161745354330102012-07-11T13:26:47.732-07:002012-07-11T13:26:47.732-07:00Thanks! Portland represent. =)Thanks! Portland represent. =)Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-84835733603522520252012-07-11T13:26:06.460-07:002012-07-11T13:26:06.460-07:00Thanks, Jill, and glad you found me! It takes prac...Thanks, Jill, and glad you found me! It takes practice but anyone can do it. =) See you around!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-66606850773306439522012-07-11T13:25:33.601-07:002012-07-11T13:25:33.601-07:00Thanks! I prefer to make my cute, fun clothes when...Thanks! I prefer to make my cute, fun clothes when I can!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-27438705881122687452012-07-11T13:24:57.020-07:002012-07-11T13:24:57.020-07:00Thanks, Lyddie!Thanks, Lyddie!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-18812296684209327992012-07-11T13:23:05.526-07:002012-07-11T13:23:05.526-07:00Thank you! I think I just put the colors together ...Thank you! I think I just put the colors together because I like both of them--sort of worked out as a cool colorblock look!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-72354408881292165992012-07-11T13:22:18.858-07:002012-07-11T13:22:18.858-07:00Haha, thanks! You're halfway there if you'...Haha, thanks! You're halfway there if you've been doing all that sewing! Making clothes isn't always hard, just takes practice! =)Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-15691247299053042622012-07-11T13:21:28.191-07:002012-07-11T13:21:28.191-07:00Haha, well said, and I totally agree. If I ever m...Haha, well said, and I totally agree. If I ever make this pattern again I may leave off the top band altogether. It's not my usual cut!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-20176920456451998142012-07-11T13:15:18.657-07:002012-07-11T13:15:18.657-07:00Oh my I love the colors of that dress and even bet...Oh my I love the colors of that dress and even better I love that you made it. It is so fresh!Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16980737075057639452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-39896158199858326562012-07-10T20:03:37.429-07:002012-07-10T20:03:37.429-07:00Such a beautifu dress and you wore it perfectly! I...Such a beautifu dress and you wore it perfectly! I love this!Hot Fashionhttp://www.fashion-hot.org/celebrity-fashion.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-13180978470089974272012-07-10T19:38:52.939-07:002012-07-10T19:38:52.939-07:00beautiful job on the dress! that bodice does look ...beautiful job on the dress! that bodice does look tricky.<br />and the colors you chose are just so perfect!<br /><a href="http://iamchiconthecheap.com/" rel="nofollow">Chic on the Cheap</a>LyddieGalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01604790644999494872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-9398467759342393582012-07-10T18:48:41.024-07:002012-07-10T18:48:41.024-07:00That dress is fabulous - you have some AMAZING tal...That dress is fabulous - you have some AMAZING talents. I love your color choices and it's a slightly less common take on color blocking (pastels vs brights)Rachel Kaylynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09114768437192098372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-83563473307551619672012-07-10T18:46:23.281-07:002012-07-10T18:46:23.281-07:00You MADE this dress?? It is gorgeous! I've s...You MADE this dress?? It is gorgeous! I've sewed curtains and pillows and three oufits for my oldest son (with my mother in law holding my hand), and clothes are so hard!! This is amazing and gorgeous and fits you perfectly. Love the hat and necklace with it. Just found you via EBEW.<br />Best, Whitley Adkins Hamlin at the Queen City StyleAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18368400168260905548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-66083614262372995352012-07-10T17:33:53.232-07:002012-07-10T17:33:53.232-07:00Awww someone from my hometown. Love the look. I am...Awww someone from my hometown. Love the look. I am always drawn to necklaces. Great color combo.Zalinahttp://www.mypeaceofjewelry.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-38783190982042330002012-07-10T13:13:29.310-07:002012-07-10T13:13:29.310-07:00With what little I know about dressmaking, I am se...With what little I know about dressmaking, I am seriously impressed by your dress. So cool! Props to you! I'm a new follower!<br /><br />peace&love, Jill<br /><a href="favorthebrave.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Favor the Brave</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06114980693966124694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-88891563881895945692012-07-10T09:36:29.324-07:002012-07-10T09:36:29.324-07:00Beautiful dress! I love the mint and yellow togeth...Beautiful dress! I love the mint and yellow together. ;)CChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01101553136532260907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-66594913541619744742012-07-10T08:41:40.561-07:002012-07-10T08:41:40.561-07:00I love this dress, but I'd love to see you in ...I love this dress, but I'd love to see you in a bodice that is a bit more "deep". not only on the center, but that the whole cut is lower. I think it would suit you much much better!!!Julienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-86649008248078393322012-07-10T08:27:20.210-07:002012-07-10T08:27:20.210-07:00Thanks! It is a complicated pattern, would look gr...Thanks! It is a complicated pattern, would look great in a busy print, very Anthropologie-esque!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-36460280276330726552012-07-10T08:26:28.098-07:002012-07-10T08:26:28.098-07:00Thanks! They're new for me too but I love havi...Thanks! They're new for me too but I love having an extra accessory to make things more interesting!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-9278330776631342312012-07-10T08:25:32.489-07:002012-07-10T08:25:32.489-07:00Haha, thanks, I have definitely excepted my extrem...Haha, thanks, I have definitely excepted my extreme paleness! But it took a while. I still feel inadequate sometimes, just for a moment. Thanks for reading, and I do remember you from your comments! Sure, I can try to put together a post or weave the topic into another post sometime this summer!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-19647328792123663062012-07-10T08:23:23.732-07:002012-07-10T08:23:23.732-07:00Fun, thanks for stopping by!Fun, thanks for stopping by!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-47108193108816757102012-07-10T08:22:58.332-07:002012-07-10T08:22:58.332-07:00Thanks! Yep, knowing how to sew even a little is a...Thanks! Yep, knowing how to sew even a little is a powerful thing!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-30265625724104261312012-07-10T06:39:43.948-07:002012-07-10T06:39:43.948-07:00I really like your combination of textures in this...I really like your combination of textures in this outfit. I made this simplicity dress last summer for my daughter. Whoa! That pattern is uber complicated. She chose a nice busy batik, it hid little mistakes really well. You are brave to make this up in a solid color. Very cute!Clarissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984449933832752699noreply@blogger.com