tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post2738514656943047735..comments2024-01-25T05:41:38.085-08:00Comments on happilycaffeinated: Top 5 Misses and Hits of 2015Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-29008337957986651722016-01-05T14:20:38.614-08:002016-01-05T14:20:38.614-08:00I am anxious to see the details on the PJs. I so w...I am anxious to see the details on the PJs. I so want a pair. But, as a large busted woman, I have yet to wrap my head around the bust adjustments for something I won't likely wear a bra in. I am also looking forward to your undergarment info as well!Mariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07345702558559420081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-18403675638975460442016-01-03T08:44:04.252-08:002016-01-03T08:44:04.252-08:00I really like the Vintage Chic dress and the Leann...I really like the Vintage Chic dress and the Leann Marshall coat. I remember your sewing adventures with that pattern. If you want cold weather, you're welcome to visit me. =)<br /><br />Isn't it funny how fabric can make or break the same pattern? You're rockin' the HP Peasant Blouse in double gauze. I think the silk just doesn't have the structure to do the design justice.<br /><br />Anyway, I'm forever a fan and look forward to seeing your 2016 creations. Happy new year!Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18384050927297629715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-63403759810111622802016-01-02T21:14:39.946-08:002016-01-02T21:14:39.946-08:00God, that did take forever to tape...but it's ...God, that did take forever to tape...but it's mainly because I printed off both the tunic and the flared dress at the same time. I'm very grateful that I could use the paper slicer at the office to slice off the margins.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-7425130329535688132016-01-02T20:14:18.592-08:002016-01-02T20:14:18.592-08:00Yeah, it's not a bad pattern per se, but there...Yeah, it's not a bad pattern per se, but there's a lot left to be desired in the instructions, and it'll affect the outcome of your coat if you don't already have another coat or two under your belt.<br /><br />With your experience, I'm sure you'll be fine!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-47932018996032814952016-01-02T20:13:06.645-08:002016-01-02T20:13:06.645-08:00Thanks!Thanks!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-72975663763961762572016-01-02T20:05:10.267-08:002016-01-02T20:05:10.267-08:00Thanks! Sewing and writing both keep me sane. And ...Thanks! Sewing and writing both keep me sane. And the need to organize things is either one of my personal strengths or the most annoying thing about me, depending on who you talk to. :PMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-28595422247650860802016-01-02T19:50:56.395-08:002016-01-02T19:50:56.395-08:00Thank you! My alterations actually weren't th...Thank you! My alterations actually weren't that extensive--I used a size 20 and made a few full fill-in-the-body-part adjustments from there. Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-68783999628208443682016-01-02T19:49:53.717-08:002016-01-02T19:49:53.717-08:00Thanks!Thanks!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-31287454187323108612016-01-02T19:46:12.099-08:002016-01-02T19:46:12.099-08:00Thanks! I love it, too. I have another cut of that...Thanks! I love it, too. I have another cut of that Frock rayon in another colorway--I wish they had even more colorways of it--it's such a great fabric for dresses.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12940774293224434567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-89450488243896064062016-01-02T07:18:51.821-08:002016-01-02T07:18:51.821-08:00I love love love that Marigold dress. The fabric ...I love love love that Marigold dress. The fabric choice is beautiful on you! I have two yards of that and I think I'll get more and make a dress. It's so sweet!Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10555677225543413982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-81543280956311434932016-01-02T07:18:44.440-08:002016-01-02T07:18:44.440-08:00I love love love that Marigold dress. The fabric ...I love love love that Marigold dress. The fabric choice is beautiful on you! I have two yards of that and I think I'll get more and make a dress. It's so sweet!Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10555677225543413982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-8149539876511980012016-01-01T08:31:35.535-08:002016-01-01T08:31:35.535-08:00Happy New Year! This is my year for sewing dresse...Happy New Year! This is my year for sewing dresses I can wear to work: I'm finally going to crack that Marigold FBA/waistline issue; seeing a picture of yours reminded me how cute it is!<br />Yafflehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03423485149542083720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-33247359756493667672016-01-01T06:23:30.604-08:002016-01-01T06:23:30.604-08:00Can't wait for the PJ's review, I've g...Can't wait for the PJ's review, I've got my eye on them and your reviews are always so useful. Happy New Year xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14723028514300714630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-37686827082544354622016-01-01T06:21:47.879-08:002016-01-01T06:21:47.879-08:00Happy New Year! I don't know how you manage to...Happy New Year! I don't know how you manage to be so prolific with sewing, weekly pattern posts, AND the CSC when you commute and have a wee kiddo.... but I'm glad you manage it all, because I enjoy everything you do! Have a great 2016!Gillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02306054198401843077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-84055323138449714712016-01-01T04:59:40.261-08:002016-01-01T04:59:40.261-08:00I think since I am a new reader of yours I never s...I think since I am a new reader of yours I never saw the Marigold post. I have always been hesitant about that dress, but seeing how your designed it, it looks great! Also I have PJ envy, those rock!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16113457973921706645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-60518739971515696632016-01-01T02:57:28.049-08:002016-01-01T02:57:28.049-08:00Nice round up! The Leanne Marshall coat is on my t...Nice round up! The Leanne Marshall coat is on my to sew list, hope I can learn some from your experience. Your pajamas look fabulous! Happy New Year!Mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05144010556887549717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-85214613946191630142016-01-01T00:04:38.591-08:002016-01-01T00:04:38.591-08:00Happy new year! :) I love reading round up posts t...Happy new year! :) I love reading round up posts too - I find it fascinating hearing what works in "real life" once it's been made.<br />I'm especially loving your Carolyn pajamas (that piping!) and the Misty jeans. :)<br />Have a great 2016!Macskahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09953568328849437194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-70085847933443885862015-12-31T17:46:33.598-08:002015-12-31T17:46:33.598-08:00Great roundup. I love your double gauze peasant bl...Great roundup. I love your double gauze peasant blouse. It's amazing how much a fabric can influence the outcome of a pattern. All the best for 2016. Xx Mother of Reinventionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14409826036412353940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-65706380239814175222015-12-31T16:44:14.109-08:002015-12-31T16:44:14.109-08:00Ditto nice round-up! I love reading everyone's...Ditto nice round-up! I love reading everyone's but yours is one of my favorite blogs, Michelle. Happy New Year!!Debbie Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03601675304884019607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3872782147494855823.post-85500788936467232312015-12-31T16:25:42.163-08:002015-12-31T16:25:42.163-08:00Nice round up. I've got the denver tunic but ...Nice round up. I've got the denver tunic but the idea of taping it together makes me want to cry. I wish there were a copy shop version. Hopefully in early 2016.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18258328541859721624noreply@blogger.com