tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post4089198817265426339..comments2024-03-26T18:14:34.482+11:00Comments on Sew, Jean Margaret: Style Arc Franki DressSew, Jean Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-81197670069305422402015-10-25T09:10:09.085+11:002015-10-25T09:10:09.085+11:00Thanks Kayla. I was quite pleased when I realised ...Thanks Kayla. I was quite pleased when I realised that my blazer matched well with the dress. If I make this dress again I will raise the armhole depth before cutting out.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-27297264618884598562015-10-24T23:05:37.964+11:002015-10-24T23:05:37.964+11:00That’s a pretty dress and I love the shade of your...That’s a pretty dress and I love the shade of your blazer! It looks really nice together. Thanks for sharing the tip on the armholes, too! I never like exposing too much armpit action, too!Kayla's Bloghttp://artcraftsewingdaily.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-1453109859398042652015-10-19T16:56:54.477+11:002015-10-19T16:56:54.477+11:00Thanks for the great comment Sue. I am loving Styl...Thanks for the great comment Sue. I am loving Style Arc patterns, as you do and I have a few new ones to try next.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-33668235817510679732015-10-19T13:04:14.966+11:002015-10-19T13:04:14.966+11:00I love your dress Jean! So pretty and fits you ju...I love your dress Jean! So pretty and fits you just perfectly! Sue Parrotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00623999696930124052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-34490793817445119332015-10-18T20:53:05.157+11:002015-10-18T20:53:05.157+11:00Thank you Andrea. I love the fabric too, now I hav...Thank you Andrea. I love the fabric too, now I have made it up.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-77941475432448706822015-10-18T20:50:51.470+11:002015-10-18T20:50:51.470+11:00Thank you Sue for that lovely comment. I have just...Thank you Sue for that lovely comment. I have just received several new Style Arc patterns so there will be many more Style Arc outfits coming up on the blog, I hope.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-58530168160555514782015-10-18T19:53:39.918+11:002015-10-18T19:53:39.918+11:00Your dress looks lovely on you and I love that fab...Your dress looks lovely on you and I love that fabric!fabric epiphanieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315635356310954354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-25823505193300528632015-10-18T17:18:28.300+11:002015-10-18T17:18:28.300+11:00This is such a lovely dress and so flattering on y...This is such a lovely dress and so flattering on you. Your adjustments make it look sleek and fitted, and it would be a perfect dress for work and play. Looking forward to your next StyleArc outfit!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-56575805234348354662015-10-18T08:49:33.539+11:002015-10-18T08:49:33.539+11:00Thank you Ann. I'm having fun at the moment se...Thank you Ann. I'm having fun at the moment selecting patterns to go with each piece of fabric.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-6167927955457789852015-10-18T08:45:37.742+11:002015-10-18T08:45:37.742+11:00Thanks Sue. I did lose a couple of kilo's befo...Thanks Sue. I did lose a couple of kilo's before I could wear this dress comfortably. I don't have any great tips for losing weight. The older I get, the harder I find it. I have been cutting gluten out of my diet and going for a 5km walk about three times a week. That seems to be working at the moment.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-42282206651489208582015-10-18T01:26:01.523+11:002015-10-18T01:26:01.523+11:00Very pretty! The fit is great, and I love your fa...Very pretty! The fit is great, and I love your fabric. Can't wait to see all of your new fabrics being sewn up!Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-2259643431176133502015-10-17T21:27:14.641+11:002015-10-17T21:27:14.641+11:00Cute dress - all your alterations worked really we...Cute dress - all your alterations worked really well. Did you really lose a few kilos to fit this dress? If it wan't a joke please let me know how you did it! Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023115170916061414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-32450306967880812092015-10-17T16:34:42.666+11:002015-10-17T16:34:42.666+11:00Thank you Hana for your very kind words.Thank you Hana for your very kind words.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-37944106940600369472015-10-17T16:34:08.284+11:002015-10-17T16:34:08.284+11:00Thanks so much Kelly. Lovely to hear from you. Hop...Thanks so much Kelly. Lovely to hear from you. Hoping your recovery is going well.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-65525416863652509152015-10-17T12:29:55.344+11:002015-10-17T12:29:55.344+11:00You look gorgeous! I love your beautiful dress and...You look gorgeous! I love your beautiful dress and it well matched with your jacket :) Well done!@velvetribbon_sewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04952545797711547613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-86291736484308155642015-10-17T08:43:06.982+11:002015-10-17T08:43:06.982+11:00Love your dress, very flattering style and colors ...Love your dress, very flattering style and colors on you. Love your Morris too!KellysSewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02566148091087946887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-48051062628087392772015-10-17T07:56:15.162+11:002015-10-17T07:56:15.162+11:00Thanks so much Carolyn :)Thanks so much Carolyn :)Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-75164587305868415332015-10-17T01:37:35.965+11:002015-10-17T01:37:35.965+11:00That's a really cute dress, and yes, works so ...That's a really cute dress, and yes, works so beautifully with the bright blue blazer :)Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03156106727490224625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-6803717093141178502015-10-16T21:08:52.146+11:002015-10-16T21:08:52.146+11:00Thanks so much Sarah Liz. My shopping trip was a b...Thanks so much Sarah Liz. My shopping trip was a bit panicked because I had little time and had to make the most of the opportunity.I live 2 hours away from Spotlight, so I don't get there very often. In fact, most of my fabric shopping is done on the internet.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-75995103125741365132015-10-16T20:55:31.469+11:002015-10-16T20:55:31.469+11:00Thanks Sara. Those armholes definitely need raisin...Thanks Sara. Those armholes definitely need raising.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-40735854608485800852015-10-16T20:53:09.774+11:002015-10-16T20:53:09.774+11:00I have just received 7 new Style Arc patterns in t...I have just received 7 new Style Arc patterns in the post, Paola (including the Misty Jeans) and quite a few dresses. Hopefully these won't give me too many fit issues. Thanks for your comment.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-91005763698434621162015-10-16T20:48:50.577+11:002015-10-16T20:48:50.577+11:00Thanks for your lovely comment Carrie. Hope all is...Thanks for your lovely comment Carrie. Hope all is well with you. I have been missing your blog posts.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-26562369764922658942015-10-16T20:47:23.483+11:002015-10-16T20:47:23.483+11:00You really must try a Style Arc pattern. The instr...You really must try a Style Arc pattern. The instructions are brief but adequate if you have some sewing experience.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-73660443014806579452015-10-16T20:45:34.259+11:002015-10-16T20:45:34.259+11:00Thanks Nakisha. I love it with my Morris Blazer to...Thanks Nakisha. I love it with my Morris Blazer too.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-88972548248434321352015-10-16T20:44:16.682+11:002015-10-16T20:44:16.682+11:00Thanks so much for your lovely comment Debbie.Thanks so much for your lovely comment Debbie.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.com