tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post2228533564964000496..comments2024-03-28T09:03:35.467-04:00Comments on Grosgrain: Thrift Store Thursday: Cupid's Neophyte Pencil SkirtGrosgrainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-73348065119737601962010-10-15T17:18:31.101-04:002010-10-15T17:18:31.101-04:00I love going to thrift stores and finding cheap tr...I love going to thrift stores and finding cheap treasures! But usually I can't find things that fit the way I would like. Thanks to your blog, I have been inspired to teach myself to sew. I LOVE IT!!! i started by buying this at the thrift store that were way too big and then altering them to my size. I'm still a beginner, of course, but I'm getting better (and more creative!) with LaceyReehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09052588248385652669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-72374714372408596912010-10-08T20:01:35.682-04:002010-10-08T20:01:35.682-04:00I love this skirt and the picture where you're...I love this skirt and the picture where you're sitting is great! The red color of the skirt is so pretty.Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09667937164445506246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-22692916223217396802010-10-08T09:06:28.496-04:002010-10-08T09:06:28.496-04:00Anonymous. No. I would just start my sewing at the...Anonymous. No. I would just start my sewing at the seam below the waistline. Turn it inside out. Pin it to your form. Take it off and sew down the pin line.Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-843574216585710882010-10-08T07:45:48.431-04:002010-10-08T07:45:48.431-04:00It's just lovely. The colour is great! I hav...It's just lovely. The colour is great! I have one question. I bought a pencil script from the thrift store and it's 2 sizes too big. It just about fits at the waist. When I take in the sides, do I need to take the waistband off too?<br /><br />Thanks for your help.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-7730527423085288482010-10-07T20:27:07.970-04:002010-10-07T20:27:07.970-04:00i love this! so cute!! i would def. try it my self...i love this! so cute!! i would def. try it my self if i can find a skirt at thrift store.Chie - Vivat Veritashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13940590850453165753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-85768199395921352452010-10-07T20:07:28.649-04:002010-10-07T20:07:28.649-04:00Tara,
Hah! I don't know about the 'amazing...Tara,<br />Hah! I don't know about the 'amazing' part but 'packed to the brim' you are definitely right about:)Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-50063054304235414842010-10-07T20:05:08.741-04:002010-10-07T20:05:08.741-04:00Tiffany,
I'm blushing:)Tiffany,<br />I'm blushing:)Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-35647547431510315112010-10-07T18:58:00.047-04:002010-10-07T18:58:00.047-04:00I love how your title's have some intellect be...I love how your title's have some intellect behind them - cupid's bow? I'm smitten!Sabrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14116453117846393044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-18627080715787440782010-10-07T18:23:32.864-04:002010-10-07T18:23:32.864-04:00Love Love Love this!! I need to head to the thrift...Love Love Love this!! I need to head to the thrift store... NOW :) Thanks so much for all of your tutorials, FBFs, and refashion ideas. You are an inspiration and quite frankly I might have a girl crush on you. :-PTiffanynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-21323264567391407682010-10-07T17:08:48.068-04:002010-10-07T17:08:48.068-04:00amazing. so chic!
ps check out my giveaway!amazing. so chic!<br /><br />ps check out my giveaway!Pretty Zestyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066119133197587199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-53812908278853252652010-10-07T17:06:26.709-04:002010-10-07T17:06:26.709-04:00Whether it's true or not, I don't know, bu...Whether it's true or not, I don't know, but I imagine your closet looking like Cher's from Clueless. Just totally packed to the brim with the most amazing clothes anyone has ever seen!!Tara @ Tara Being Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06088400671295064303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-68954773238327369682010-10-07T16:48:19.835-04:002010-10-07T16:48:19.835-04:00Wow, this is rich in color and style! I love it!Wow, this is rich in color and style! I love it!Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03941972765810908740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-50990007358791818632010-10-07T16:08:37.479-04:002010-10-07T16:08:37.479-04:00Cute skirt - I love the bow!Cute skirt - I love the bow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-38831215692626575142010-10-07T15:18:02.570-04:002010-10-07T15:18:02.570-04:00More inspiration as always. Love the skirt.
trav...More inspiration as always. Love the skirt. <br /><br />travelbunny.blogspot.comMaybeThisDoorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03377339775673670093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-5454040328998112082010-10-07T15:10:36.805-04:002010-10-07T15:10:36.805-04:00I love everything about this. Especially the bow!!...I love everything about this. Especially the bow!!!Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03175935463990259938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-10779898566332211912010-10-07T15:10:18.115-04:002010-10-07T15:10:18.115-04:00Hello, congratulations on your blog, it is very go...Hello, congratulations on your blog, it is very good and is on my list of blogs I want to take the comment and ask how you created the page "sewn by me, because I want to put a photo session so that when clicked to direct posting.<br />be able to give me tips on how to set up was extremely gratified, because I have a research and have not found anything that results like yours.<br />Cintia<Cíntia Pandolfihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13006530214155263888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-19725877976392440522010-10-07T14:59:04.566-04:002010-10-07T14:59:04.566-04:00so cute!
thursdays are quickly becoming my favori...so cute! <br />thursdays are quickly becoming my favorite day of the week. ... blog-wise, anyway. ;)erinhttp://howlhandbags.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-62153774683472300992010-10-07T14:45:27.527-04:002010-10-07T14:45:27.527-04:00You are amazing!!!You are amazing!!!Popbabe7https://www.blogger.com/profile/12278111469207507253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-5424637487776820542010-10-07T14:33:02.714-04:002010-10-07T14:33:02.714-04:00Brilliant! Why make when you can re-make? I want o...Brilliant! Why make when you can re-make? I want one, too!Darcihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936847220360997738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-76208175710412866142010-10-07T14:24:16.949-04:002010-10-07T14:24:16.949-04:00super cute! my sisters and i are sort of loving bo...super cute! my sisters and i are sort of loving bows right now! great idea to thrift a larger size and use the leftovers!<br /><br />~selinaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03751950906338942728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-6396838500166376822010-10-07T14:23:38.276-04:002010-10-07T14:23:38.276-04:00LOVE it! And the color is great!LOVE it! And the color is great!Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004520394810638855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-23887494315467287712010-10-07T14:21:31.870-04:002010-10-07T14:21:31.870-04:00i love this. i have been wanting make something s...i love this. i have been wanting make something similar and jump on the bow bandwagon myself. you may have just given me the inspiration to do so.Kelli Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03250723048820943765noreply@blogger.com