tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2313982971250242728.post1771252157986488573..comments2023-11-02T07:53:37.293-07:00Comments on glitter, vinyl and thread.: catch up post #2! atcs, a dress and a cropped hoodie, a christmas garland and a baby's 1st "gothmas" ornamentamy damehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12147616185803446276noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2313982971250242728.post-45078949809506987622008-01-10T02:02:00.000-08:002008-01-10T02:02:00.000-08:00hi! sorry i didn't reply right away, it took me a ...hi! sorry i didn't reply right away, it took me a few days to find the pattern.<BR/><BR/>i did use a pattern initially, mccalls 5535, to make a dress for myself. i hadn't actually followd a pattern in ages, and i was so proud of myself for following directions for once, and then i put it on and honest to god, it looked like a tent. it was WAY too big, extremely wide around my waist, and the shoulder seams were half way to my elbows!<BR/><BR/>so i altered the pattern quite drastically, fitting it to me properly, and ten when i decided to make the same dress for other people, i just downsized it for them from my version rather than attempting to mccalls version again! pretty much the only thing that stayed was the neckline, though i vetoed the facing on the subsequent dresses (facing on a jersey dress is pretty stupid).amy damehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12147616185803446276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2313982971250242728.post-48843925461129641812008-01-06T17:00:00.000-08:002008-01-06T17:00:00.000-08:00Did you use a pattern on the dress or did you make...Did you use a pattern on the dress or did you make it up yourself? So pretty, I love it especially the color!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com