tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post5252129531916232493..comments2024-03-19T15:19:25.978-07:00Comments on Five and Counting....: Motomotherof5http://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-23402574011010809502015-11-03T04:19:49.475-08:002015-11-03T04:19:49.475-08:00Nicole, it looks great! Very nicely done. And yes,...Nicole, it looks great! Very nicely done. And yes, they're not Oliver + S instructions. Which is why we also have Liesl and Co... <br /><br />Regarding the shoulder pads, they shouldn't be heavy 80's style pads at all. They're simply meant to give the shoulders a bit of structure, and the jacket may fit differently without them. If you look at blazers and jackets in the shops you'll often find a very lightweight shoulder pad included. Don't be afraid of them! Liesl Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01077922825872748873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-64983582432976273322015-10-30T01:48:09.379-07:002015-10-30T01:48:09.379-07:00Thank you
xx NThank you<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-46137788988686084252015-10-30T01:47:47.620-07:002015-10-30T01:47:47.620-07:00Thank you, do make one Rhythm, I am very tempted t...Thank you, do make one Rhythm, I am very tempted too.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-53735027700718672742015-10-30T01:47:02.027-07:002015-10-30T01:47:02.027-07:00Thank you Rachel.
xx NThank you Rachel.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-56189294204388950122015-10-23T03:25:27.778-07:002015-10-23T03:25:27.778-07:00Looks beautiful on her! Nicely fitted and so styli...Looks beautiful on her! Nicely fitted and so stylish! <br />I am thinking of making this one for myself as well but was not keen on the shoulder pads either. Rhythm Tyagihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02661348353420499005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-86562510982535195902015-10-23T03:24:42.337-07:002015-10-23T03:24:42.337-07:00Looks beautiful on her! Nicely fitted and so styli...Looks beautiful on her! Nicely fitted and so stylish! <br />I am thinking of making this one for myself as well but was not keen on the shoulder pads either. Rhythm Tyagihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02661348353420499005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-64624784206864470802015-10-21T15:09:25.584-07:002015-10-21T15:09:25.584-07:00It is fantastically brilliant!It is fantastically brilliant!nest full of eggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16943916385545316495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-86931504081352699172015-10-03T14:06:32.228-07:002015-10-03T14:06:32.228-07:00Thank you Jillian.
I will tell Zara you agree. I d...Thank you Jillian.<br />I will tell Zara you agree. I do wonder if I should have fitted the shoulders a little better?<br />I am in love with the bagged lining, I learn so much sewing coats and jackets.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-42747818886910685762015-10-03T14:04:05.823-07:002015-10-03T14:04:05.823-07:00Thank you Inder, I am seriously considering a Wint...Thank you Inder, I am seriously considering a Winter white wool version. I must see if it works with my 'capsule' ;)<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-16115165541884082542015-10-03T14:01:44.454-07:002015-10-03T14:01:44.454-07:00Thank you Kristin. I certainly wasn't that sty...Thank you Kristin. I certainly wasn't that stylish at 16.<br />It is a great method, it saved me so much time.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-73422701561257241712015-10-03T05:08:47.807-07:002015-10-03T05:08:47.807-07:00Zara loves it Mel. The Twins can be tricky to sew ...Zara loves it Mel. The Twins can be tricky to sew for so it was such a buzz to get something really really right!<br />Thank you<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-57226093752639748202015-10-03T05:07:29.059-07:002015-10-03T05:07:29.059-07:00Thank you Cindy.
I loved the version you made Kay....Thank you Cindy.<br />I loved the version you made Kay.<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-87094860833995528762015-09-30T00:27:08.595-07:002015-09-30T00:27:08.595-07:00I love it! And I'm with Zara... no shoulder pa...I love it! And I'm with Zara... no shoulder pads. It looks amazingly professional and beautifully finished. I made my first blazer with bagged lining a few months ago and it truly gives it a RTW feel :)SewJillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02942981677938784086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-54504863081014771972015-09-28T14:17:50.694-07:002015-09-28T14:17:50.694-07:00This is fantastic!!! It could be dressed up or dow...This is fantastic!!! It could be dressed up or down. I want to see one of these on you, Nicole! What do you say? Your finishing is perfection (as always), look at that beautiful lining!!!! Inder-ifichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09724667602427496583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-87311443449185790742015-09-28T06:19:33.549-07:002015-09-28T06:19:33.549-07:00Great jacket! She is so stylish :D I'll be ...Great jacket! She is so stylish :D I'll be saving that bagged lining tutorial, thanks!Kristin at SunnySewing.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15445370690561159996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-17707834300935373252015-09-28T06:10:42.023-07:002015-09-28T06:10:42.023-07:00What a beautiful jacket, and in wool and satin it ...What a beautiful jacket, and in wool and satin it must feel lovely on! Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12415111477138449915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-51107492962277144412015-09-27T05:36:37.235-07:002015-09-27T05:36:37.235-07:00Very chic jacket! I love it in wool.Very chic jacket! I love it in wool.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17538128071032666452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-62795850314171408082015-09-27T04:40:21.109-07:002015-09-27T04:40:21.109-07:00That sounds awesome!
May you elaborate?
xx NThat sounds awesome!<br />May you elaborate?<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-73254829122963499562015-09-27T04:39:32.786-07:002015-09-27T04:39:32.786-07:00Did you see Vothgirls version? Stunning.
Thank you...Did you see Vothgirls version? Stunning.<br />Thank you, I am trying to decide if I 'need' a Winer white wool version....<br />xx Nmotherof5https://www.blogger.com/profile/10195031588051037622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-8166107423255120512015-09-27T01:18:51.774-07:002015-09-27T01:18:51.774-07:00Great jacket and very on trend. I have a little t...Great jacket and very on trend. I have a little trick instead of shoulder pads I use a half circle of compressed dacron sewn in. It gives structure without the 80s look of shoulder pads.fabric epiphanieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315635356310954354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-18302557564947634222015-09-26T10:19:21.557-07:002015-09-26T10:19:21.557-07:00Great jacket!Great jacket!Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05364861545043732582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7451620064759054335.post-6472154876130357222015-09-26T06:53:09.836-07:002015-09-26T06:53:09.836-07:00It looks great on her! Love the fit. I like this s...It looks great on her! Love the fit. I like this style much better in wool than denim or leather.<br />I've got my eye on the dress part of this pattern...Lightning McStitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955101913822685967noreply@blogger.com