tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post8632133705549163347..comments2023-12-15T03:21:33.602-05:00Comments on SewTawdry: Winter Coat - Vogue 8548Audreyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10322180715196133051noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-81046440604625973102009-12-04T10:22:36.836-05:002009-12-04T10:22:36.836-05:00I made the same coat, different version last year,...I made the same coat, different version last year, but I DO love your's in that jacquard. Wonderful choice. Did you find the lining directions needed way too much hand stitching?Lynnebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09574595306598710412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-48988631363910700762009-11-22T07:20:07.521-05:002009-11-22T07:20:07.521-05:00I can't comment on the coat sizing as I have n...I can't comment on the coat sizing as I have never made one (or worn one much), but yours looks fabulous and I love the colour!<br />Glad to hear your good news on the job front too.<br />The squirrel thing is funny and I love to read about local stuff like that, so much different to where I live!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023115170916061414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-5728304567034198202009-11-19T19:11:22.266-05:002009-11-19T19:11:22.266-05:00Beautiful coat, especially against your plants. Go...Beautiful coat, especially against your plants. Good to hear that you received positive news on the job front --- too much depressing news these days.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11994553975406806627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-57379459938809348092009-11-18T23:05:13.437-05:002009-11-18T23:05:13.437-05:00Your coat is beautiful! I love that color - perfec...Your coat is beautiful! I love that color - perfect for the long cold winter months. I certainly understand the stress about job uncertainty and how it can distract you from the things you love - like sewing. So glad you heard good news on the job front.Sharon Sewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09987831277077411438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-9119448436279215832009-11-16T21:05:52.499-05:002009-11-16T21:05:52.499-05:00Glad that the stress over your job is no longer. ...Glad that the stress over your job is no longer. <br /><br />Your coat looks lovely. I think you will find that the extra ease in bodice maybe just right when you start to add jacket, sweater, etc. underneath. Lovely fabric.Linda Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12655695696943452993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-76313294023744629552009-11-16T18:27:43.033-05:002009-11-16T18:27:43.033-05:00Gorgeous coat, but its so hot here I'm perspir...Gorgeous coat, but its so hot here I'm perspiring looking at it!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622769905155059570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-1694810437373640552009-11-16T09:11:49.265-05:002009-11-16T09:11:49.265-05:00It's looks lovely and just in time for our 70 ...It's looks lovely and just in time for our 70 degree weather! : ) Actually, you have timed it perfectly - getting it done BEFORE you need it, which I can never manage. I've never made a coat, but this one looks easy enough for even me to attempt. Well done!KimPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11713499438047823595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-82917154717706965312009-11-16T06:48:25.124-05:002009-11-16T06:48:25.124-05:00Despite your misgivings, your new jacket is lovely...Despite your misgivings, your new jacket is lovely. I bet when you wear it with jackets and sweater underneath, it will fit perfectly.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16109120743751725861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-90848942411368027142009-11-16T02:11:51.331-05:002009-11-16T02:11:51.331-05:00Your coat looks great. Funny i've added up thi...Your coat looks great. Funny i've added up this pattern on my wish list a few days ago. You made me confirm that it was right!senaSewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06098578400327734399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-73174249145176645672009-11-15T21:52:04.904-05:002009-11-15T21:52:04.904-05:00Hooray for you, a nice bright winter coat already ...Hooray for you, a nice bright winter coat already for the days ahead! You will need it. At least the squirrels aren't chewing your house. We had that happen a few years ago. Animal people told us that there was a banner crop of babies born and not enough food for them. Not unusual they said, but I sure thought it was!Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02395228631699632403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-66927182301218600342009-11-15T21:27:22.501-05:002009-11-15T21:27:22.501-05:00Beautiful coat. Glad you got good news on the job ...Beautiful coat. Glad you got good news on the job front.Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672695141031447916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-91225657054911773892009-11-15T20:15:02.156-05:002009-11-15T20:15:02.156-05:00I love your coat. Just beautiful. I have that pa...I love your coat. Just beautiful. I have that pattern, unmade still. Sigh.gwensewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05809115166600229262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-38662468105093607092009-11-15T18:23:07.960-05:002009-11-15T18:23:07.960-05:00Good news about the job. And the coat looks great...Good news about the job. And the coat looks great. Will be comfortable over jackets etc.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529416439720810403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-67527345764338271332009-11-15T18:16:41.054-05:002009-11-15T18:16:41.054-05:00The coat's gorgeous, and the colour is absolut...The coat's gorgeous, and the colour is absolutely perfect for you! FM was sold out of this fabric by the time I committed, and I'm ever so glad, because I was definitely aiming at a jacket from it - have too many coatings in the wings as it is. Whew, saved by Aly and the rest!Digshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09146986269769790807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-68331351428300559342009-11-15T18:08:56.719-05:002009-11-15T18:08:56.719-05:00Your coat turned out great! I agree, I so happy f...Your coat turned out great! I agree, I so happy for you that you still have your job!Erica Bunkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07023668349294387098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-58625058853903797242009-11-15T15:52:12.636-05:002009-11-15T15:52:12.636-05:00Its good that you went with your instincts because...Its good that you went with your instincts because I think the squirrels are right...its gonna be cold this winter! <br /><br />Your coat is beautiful. It is the perfect cheery color for those dreary winter days! I totally understand the ripping thing...I seem to be doing alot of that this weekend too...Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-49161787528915014272009-11-15T15:52:09.227-05:002009-11-15T15:52:09.227-05:00I love that fabric! And now I need to seriously c...I love that fabric! And now I need to seriously consider making up that coat too...Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05646506480120500856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-68538800223691693172009-11-15T15:41:39.301-05:002009-11-15T15:41:39.301-05:00Beautiful coat! The pattern is lovely and the fab...Beautiful coat! The pattern is lovely and the fabric is so fun.KID, MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16317731987862366557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4840477980234593438.post-85152263211001962892009-11-15T15:10:27.509-05:002009-11-15T15:10:27.509-05:00Lovely.
Happy for you that you still have your jo...Lovely.<br /><br />Happy for you that you still have your job.<br /><br />You are so organized.Trudyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11649677045881448393noreply@blogger.com