tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post4691199098634387563..comments2023-09-16T05:56:01.927-07:00Comments on Create / Enjoy: Reader question--searching for a patternAdventures in Dressmakinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-85189846018046423062011-11-12T13:42:43.353-08:002011-11-12T13:42:43.353-08:00I really like the second dress. Why do you think ...I really like the second dress. Why do you think it is too poofy at the bottom? I may skip the pockets though...Alyssahttp://www.bebe.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-22960972107466676142011-11-09T16:28:49.000-08:002011-11-09T16:28:49.000-08:00Cute dress, @Anonymous! Yeah, the skirt on Simpli...Cute dress, @Anonymous! Yeah, the skirt on Simplicity 2497 would probably work really well.Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-72128180922752289792011-11-09T14:05:25.707-08:002011-11-09T14:05:25.707-08:00I love this post! I am trying to find a similar p...I love this post! I am trying to find a similar pattern, so this was incredibly timely. I was looking for something with the general shape of the J Crew Blouson dress (they currently have it in polka dots, which looks great! http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/dresses/printed/PRDOVR~61022/61022.jsp). The skirt on the Simplicity 2497 looks promising - not *too* full. Thank you!<br /><br />k.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-2322506575296827272011-11-08T11:14:13.449-08:002011-11-08T11:14:13.449-08:00Those are all GREAT patterns for copying the secon...Those are all GREAT patterns for copying the second dress!! Thanks so much for the McCalls and BurdaStyle ideas, readers!<br /><br />Keep 'em coming if any more of you know of the perfect pattern...Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-4501334244690045532011-11-08T10:08:04.988-08:002011-11-08T10:08:04.988-08:00me, like Amanda, have been in search of that patte...me, like Amanda, have been in search of that pattern, those dresses are all over the place in Spain...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-67894606182424662602011-11-08T10:02:07.210-08:002011-11-08T10:02:07.210-08:00I love this style dress! Simplicity 2305 is prett...I love this style dress! Simplicity 2305 is pretty similar to the first dress AND it's on sale for a $1 this week at Joann Fabrics. I picked one up on Sunday and I can't wait to try it!Adrieannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14845190525921936239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-91222939010438916282011-11-08T07:39:43.337-08:002011-11-08T07:39:43.337-08:00McCalls 6112 is almost a dead ringer for the secon...McCalls 6112 is almost a dead ringer for the second dress. She would just need to adjust the kimono sleeves to make them less full.Jenniferhttp://savannahsouthernbelle.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-57755658557517167892011-11-08T06:24:05.400-08:002011-11-08T06:24:05.400-08:00The white lace one could be pretty easily replicat...The white lace one could be pretty easily replicated if you used the Burda Style Anda pattern, modified slightly (take in the sides, maybe change the neckline) -- http://www.burdastyle.com/patterns/anda<br />I made a dress out of it last spring :)Steffiehttp://www.stephaniezuroff.comnoreply@blogger.com