tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post321624360429358401..comments2024-03-19T15:19:25.978-07:00Comments on Five and Counting....: Lekala #6017 Sportscoat for Hugo motherof5http://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-34558134208244624432016-11-09T12:51:09.035-08:002016-11-09T12:51:09.035-08:00Hi David, this was a perfect fit, which was great,...Hi David, this was a perfect fit, which was great, no muslin and I didn't have to worry about fitting at all.<br />Good luck!<br />motherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-60180213578347457682016-11-09T10:45:38.718-08:002016-11-09T10:45:38.718-08:00Hi Nicole, I'm so happy to discover your blog....Hi Nicole, I'm so happy to discover your blog. I've been searching about this Lekala pattern that I would like to sew for myself. It looks great ! congratulations ! Keep on shring lekala realization, it's always nice to see how it comes. SeeU, DavidThe Sewing Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176729551858273908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-28602603427491035032016-06-07T17:50:05.206-07:002016-06-07T17:50:05.206-07:00Thank you!
xx NThank you!<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-43659579530848114542016-06-06T13:34:07.838-07:002016-06-06T13:34:07.838-07:00Wow Nicole! This is stellar! Really, you did a gr...Wow Nicole! This is stellar! Really, you did a great job. Kristin at SunnySewing.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15445370690561159996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-85128540900459353162016-05-29T05:03:06.004-07:002016-05-29T05:03:06.004-07:00Thank you.
I was certainly thinking outside of the...Thank you.<br />I was certainly thinking outside of the box re shoulder pads.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-30613391570929471452016-05-29T05:02:18.608-07:002016-05-29T05:02:18.608-07:00xx Nxx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-68502028643233259742016-05-29T05:02:04.683-07:002016-05-29T05:02:04.683-07:00Thank you Sandi!
xx NThank you Sandi!<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-13024405750264594322016-05-29T05:00:16.115-07:002016-05-29T05:00:16.115-07:00Thank you!
The pocket welts and not the best (one ...Thank you!<br />The pocket welts and not the best (one is much better then the other) but I have learned so much and how too sew slowly and with care.<br />I really love Lekala, The fitting on this was perfect.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-37661728424294894592016-05-29T04:58:49.188-07:002016-05-29T04:58:49.188-07:00I bet you could do it, just hit youtube!
Thank you...I bet you could do it, just hit youtube!<br />Thank you, that is such a lovely compliment.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-48249447392864675282016-05-29T04:57:50.347-07:002016-05-29T04:57:50.347-07:00Thank you!
Hugo;s insistence (re the button hole)
...Thank you!<br />Hugo;s insistence (re the button hole)<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-65492239332045742622016-05-29T04:56:23.563-07:002016-05-29T04:56:23.563-07:00Thank you Jenna.
I know you know how much work a f...Thank you Jenna.<br />I know you know how much work a fitted coat is, that beautiful one you made your daughter.<br />I am glad I didn't bore you.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-23206636420818204312016-05-29T04:55:01.950-07:002016-05-29T04:55:01.950-07:00Thank you very much Aynsley.
xx NThank you very much Aynsley.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-51013630023629194132016-05-29T04:54:31.564-07:002016-05-29T04:54:31.564-07:00Thank you Jane.
It felt like it took forever, it w...Thank you Jane.<br />It felt like it took forever, it was only 20 hours actual sewing time but that certainly doesn't cover the research and the constant thinking about how to put it together.<br />Hugo loves it and he looks so smart.<br />Win-win.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-33279431367320330852016-05-28T02:46:39.268-07:002016-05-28T02:46:39.268-07:00Thank you Colette.
xx NThank you Colette.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-81470289661110518012016-05-27T03:37:30.007-07:002016-05-27T03:37:30.007-07:00Fantastic sewing Nicole, I also got a chuckle out ...Fantastic sewing Nicole, I also got a chuckle out of the little sister's bikini cups being the perfect shoulder pads! :)Lightning McStitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955101913822685967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-74990288083475472052016-05-26T14:13:46.346-07:002016-05-26T14:13:46.346-07:00Handsome chap and gorgeous jacket!Handsome chap and gorgeous jacket!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-34721652370703277762016-05-26T14:13:32.394-07:002016-05-26T14:13:32.394-07:00Handsome chap and gorgeous jacket!Handsome chap and gorgeous jacket!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-68818429208985968672016-05-26T12:20:46.292-07:002016-05-26T12:20:46.292-07:00Oh my goodness, it looks fabulous and pretty profe...Oh my goodness, it looks fabulous and pretty professional to me! I look forward to seeing it on! Lekala have some great patterns.fabric epiphanieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315635356310954354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-3472135157143137692016-05-26T12:18:19.388-07:002016-05-26T12:18:19.388-07:00I was just wondering the other day, if I'd eve...I was just wondering the other day, if I'd ever be capable to sew a matric dance dress for my daughter, 10 years from now. I think out of all sewing addicts on the internet, you have the top skills.Jing and Tonichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01858038434612682471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-77343431352003136362016-05-26T10:09:54.373-07:002016-05-26T10:09:54.373-07:00Wow! It's stunning, Nicole. I love the red but...Wow! It's stunning, Nicole. I love the red button-hole tribute to Sherlock!runciblespoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299362615664028175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-14591590308744241672016-05-26T03:06:42.789-07:002016-05-26T03:06:42.789-07:00Wow, that is amazing. I bet Hugo is over the moon!...Wow, that is amazing. I bet Hugo is over the moon! I've loved seeing it take shape on Instagram. JustSewJennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05533629262526878188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-48952686505691061982016-05-26T00:55:01.521-07:002016-05-26T00:55:01.521-07:00It looks like you have a very pleased recipient th...It looks like you have a very pleased recipient there. It looks amazing. Aynsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07187210636643260017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-71240878557693011062016-05-26T00:07:08.981-07:002016-05-26T00:07:08.981-07:00This is a work of art and a labour of love, Nicole...This is a work of art and a labour of love, Nicole! And he clearly appreciates it so happiness all round. Wonderful. I had a little giggle at the substitute shoulder pads :DJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03255370960186659884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-47790056746283355572016-05-25T21:21:08.926-07:002016-05-25T21:21:08.926-07:00Thank you Ana Sofia.
He was so nice when I was mak...Thank you Ana Sofia.<br />He was so nice when I was making it, lots of hugs and 'Its great Mum', it kept me going.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-557346216667992532016-05-25T19:57:02.307-07:002016-05-25T19:57:02.307-07:00Thank you very much Ann.
xx NThank you very much Ann.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.com