tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post3119574062085198720..comments2024-02-26T12:28:26.539+01:00Comments on SIGRID - sewing, knitting: Working on a shirtSigridhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16187364244385056641noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-57592225228618225672010-11-02T19:08:55.040+01:002010-11-02T19:08:55.040+01:00Your cuffs look great! When I run across weird pa...Your cuffs look great! When I run across weird pattern matches like that I just trim them to look like the pattern. But that's why my sewing looks like mine and yours is always perfect!The Slapdash Sewisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11668474749166329852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-47823363981521062832010-11-02T13:28:07.801+01:002010-11-02T13:28:07.801+01:00I love that shirt pattern. I'm making a very s...I love that shirt pattern. I'm making a very similar design that I built off my basic shirt block.<br /><br />I've been applying cuffs like this for years now, having first seen the method on Kathleen Fasanella's blog. (http://www.fashion-incubator.com/archive/reverse_engineering_standard_work_pt7/)<br /><br />If you turn under the same amount on your cuff as you use on the bottom LisaBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01006819220069426357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-10907311434311470172010-11-02T13:04:29.559+01:002010-11-02T13:04:29.559+01:00What a great cuff treatment! I like your stripe f...What a great cuff treatment! I like your stripe fabric for the cuff/neckband facing. Very nice. since you trace your patterns, (so do I), I would (next time) just curve that square armsythe.gwensewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05809115166600229262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-39672253631825760762010-11-02T02:06:14.179+01:002010-11-02T02:06:14.179+01:00Looks great. I will have to try that technique.Looks great. I will have to try that technique.becki-chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02469536334449247839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-23435641431851829182010-11-01T14:57:39.631+01:002010-11-01T14:57:39.631+01:00Your shirt is coming along really nicely - thanks ...Your shirt is coming along really nicely - thanks for giving us some interesting close-up details and a warning about the strange pattern drafting!Eugeniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584571701550775408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-37501598344965593492010-11-01T05:53:32.579+01:002010-11-01T05:53:32.579+01:00Nice cuff! I'm glad you liked the cuff method...Nice cuff! I'm glad you liked the cuff method - I find it quicker, and easier to get neat corners!<br />The front armhole does look weird - no sign of a square armhole on the tech drawing or photo! Maybe you could track the sleeve around the seam to get the right shape? Good luck!Sheryllhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17460472835794108787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-33180898287950365462010-11-01T02:50:19.716+01:002010-11-01T02:50:19.716+01:00Thanks for taking us through your shirt making pro...Thanks for taking us through your shirt making process. My wardrobe lacks a good structured white shirt so I'm watching with interest.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622769905155059570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-62182643932582307682010-11-01T00:20:01.273+01:002010-11-01T00:20:01.273+01:00Your shiret looks so pretty. Shirts are the theme...Your shiret looks so pretty. Shirts are the theme in sewing blogland. The boucle is gorgeous, your jacket will be stunning.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-14827111066602600902010-11-01T00:16:50.938+01:002010-11-01T00:16:50.938+01:00So many shirts being made in blogland. Yours is l...So many shirts being made in blogland. Yours is looking good. Not sure about the square in the armhole though. I hope it fits together ok. I like the stripe contrast too. Subtle but interesting.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529416439720810403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215123741467950471.post-33315876212891536292010-10-31T22:38:15.225+01:002010-10-31T22:38:15.225+01:00Love your new fabric and I'm so jealous of you...Love your new fabric and I'm so jealous of your collar/band application. I have just got to find some time to practice those.Faye Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02781186043996633965noreply@blogger.com