tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post7196199848297336446..comments2024-03-12T06:04:32.091-04:00Comments on Grosgrain: Frock by Friday™: The Tara DressGrosgrainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-78829564491214173862010-06-20T05:12:52.614-04:002010-06-20T05:12:52.614-04:00next monday!!!
i have been looking forward to this...next monday!!!<br />i have been looking forward to this pattern for so long! and i have never sewn anything with knit!!<br />yay! great!!! what an excitement!!Alice Bartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13860604043402376053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-58443209815693819982010-06-18T22:25:58.220-04:002010-06-18T22:25:58.220-04:00Love it - I'm in!
Might I also suggest Maryy ...Love it - I'm in!<br /><br />Might I also suggest Maryy for the future?<br /><br />http://www.burdastyle.com/patterns/maryy<br /><br />Free & hella cute :)<br /><br />So excited! :DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18302536778074789243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-92018227159462535082010-06-18T14:25:22.730-04:002010-06-18T14:25:22.730-04:00I'm in. This looks like a cute pattern--perfec...I'm in. This looks like a cute pattern--perfect for summer. I already have some fabric I can use, but I'd rather start a week from Monday.Rachel @ Pigs In Pajamashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14327181350633511888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-80706267618891495072010-06-18T12:35:57.030-04:002010-06-18T12:35:57.030-04:00This will be my first sew-along :) (yippee!). I...This will be my first sew-along :) (yippee!). I've downloaded my pattern and have got fabric, just need to buy some elastic now! I will probably lengthen the bottom curve of the sleeves (pattern piece no. 5) and taper the lengthen-portion back to the edges (i.e. where it is joined/sewn onto the bodice) as I want to cover up my arms a teensie bit more LOL! I may also need to figure out how to Claire (aka Seemane)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05175575205044308437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-34164925721822245602010-06-18T09:22:43.810-04:002010-06-18T09:22:43.810-04:00I adore the colors used in the dress. Perfect for ...I adore the colors used in the dress. Perfect for summer.Decor To Adorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359245078617786198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-4033651156756089232010-06-18T08:54:52.434-04:002010-06-18T08:54:52.434-04:00How fun....would love to try!How fun....would love to try!shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16632951536621610440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-90416700547920201232010-06-18T03:15:53.833-04:002010-06-18T03:15:53.833-04:00I'm in! I have a gorgeous stash of pastel min...I'm in! I have a gorgeous stash of pastel mint green knit that's begging to be made into a dress... I'm in the middle of winter here in Melbourne Australia at the moment.. but this would look great with a long sleeve woolen top underneath and boots <br />:)MKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05917682654380706019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-952892354326113562010-06-17T22:01:46.114-04:002010-06-17T22:01:46.114-04:00Is this too different from the Bambi (http://www.b...Is this too different from the Bambi (http://www.burdastyle.com/patterns/bambi)? Bambi is free, and I'd like to use it instead. I also think it's low, but as a nightie, low is good ;) <br />I'm thinking if wearing it with a tank or under a cardigan won't work, I could still use it around the house. The important thing for me is improving my skills and this is as good an exercise Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-65131083850734385652010-06-17T21:45:39.850-04:002010-06-17T21:45:39.850-04:00Wow, it's cute.
Could you include tips on mak...Wow, it's cute. <br />Could you include tips on making a modesty panel or mods that might make it less revealing? I'd be be "busting" out of this one if it wasn't modded.Inevitable Sailorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272996092490814392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-25823465117426723742010-06-17T21:39:12.908-04:002010-06-17T21:39:12.908-04:00I've had my eye on the Tara pattern. How much ...I've had my eye on the Tara pattern. How much fabric do you suppose I'd need to turn this into a Maxi if I'm about 5'4?Sarah O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17380632767198598109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-6374164793231100762010-06-17T21:28:28.303-04:002010-06-17T21:28:28.303-04:00I'm in for which ever Monday you decide, I alr...I'm in for which ever Monday you decide, I already have the pattern and I'll be stashbustin' this one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-41905762825586120672010-06-17T20:29:05.861-04:002010-06-17T20:29:05.861-04:00I'd be in but.... my top half would FALL OUT o...I'd be in but.... my top half would FALL OUT of that dress- humorously so....<br />I'll be interested to see the photo pool afterward to see if anyone came up with an easy alteration for such a problem. :)Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17465658020369315116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-54632015979975475332010-06-17T20:09:12.511-04:002010-06-17T20:09:12.511-04:00i love this dress!
enter my giveaway for free OPI...i love this dress!<br /><br />enter my giveaway for free OPI, ESSIE, AND NARS products!!<br />givemefashionnow.blogspot.comTaylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10586335832468638789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-3273272934078005652010-06-17T19:04:10.143-04:002010-06-17T19:04:10.143-04:00i need to watch a few more before i jump in...i...i need to watch a few more before i jump in...i'm not yet versed enough in the sewing world, so i'm sort of glad this one is not quite conservative enough for me! ;)<br /><br />makes it easier to sit on the sidelines! lolerinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14956506660638178810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-8755652469779239492010-06-17T18:36:17.845-04:002010-06-17T18:36:17.845-04:00I might even be in, this seems like something that...I might even be in, this seems like something that could be adapted to fit my expanding prego belly! :)<br />for the cleavage issue, a modesty panel could be sewn in, with a bit of lace maybe even. As for the bra strap issue, garments used to have this nifty little addition on the inside of the shoulder that was a snap on a little length of chain-stitches, you used it to 'leash' your bra Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04966273181741856577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-45686161246610757062010-06-17T16:52:14.516-04:002010-06-17T16:52:14.516-04:00love it! i just downloaded my first burdastyle pat...love it! i just downloaded my first burdastyle pattern last night so i'm in!Jessica Peckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17044677843461595264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-12707296123032640402010-06-17T16:50:09.932-04:002010-06-17T16:50:09.932-04:00Super cute dress. If we start this Monday, Maybe ...Super cute dress. If we start this Monday, Maybe I can take it on vacation with me.lajamisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11088954252449819613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-50519285762364668232010-06-17T16:23:43.682-04:002010-06-17T16:23:43.682-04:00Darling dress--but I wouldn't be able to wear ...Darling dress--but I wouldn't be able to wear it (too revealing for me) so I'd probably also sit this one out and enjoy seeing everyone else's creations. Love the whole Frock by Friday concept, though--and I wouldn't mind paying the $3-6 for some of those cute Burda online patterns. Thanks for all your wonderful postings!Janahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14516537252535861495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-69396975271825072272010-06-17T16:06:07.046-04:002010-06-17T16:06:07.046-04:00Totally in, but would love to do the MOnday afterTotally in, but would love to do the MOnday afterbri kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12717868898572147713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-75990024002342684002010-06-17T15:57:18.030-04:002010-06-17T15:57:18.030-04:00Love the fabric on the teal version, but not quite...Love the fabric on the teal version, but not quite enough coverage for my modest self... I think I'll skip this one - although I'm still working on my last Frock by Friday so that's okay :)Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12180479997741288115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-54917703264508853232010-06-17T15:51:16.595-04:002010-06-17T15:51:16.595-04:00I'm in this time - I've been following all...I'm in this time - I've been following all the lovely frocks! I love empire waists, and this looks like the perfect summertime dress to me (now I'm off to find fabric!) I vote for the later Monday, since I will have to order something to make it out of!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-67059353215501560042010-06-17T15:39:00.979-04:002010-06-17T15:39:00.979-04:00i've been meaning to expand my summer dress co...i've been meaning to expand my summer dress collection, but have been too scared to get started sewing. this looks totally achievable! i'm in! :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16667211370565584993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-44125772803391996002010-06-17T15:39:00.980-04:002010-06-17T15:39:00.980-04:00It's a bit too young & revealing for my po...It's a bit too young & revealing for my post-baby self, so I'll sit this one out & see what you offer next.Saminahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03997234339953688955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-19875758426139932562010-06-17T15:16:03.034-04:002010-06-17T15:16:03.034-04:00OOohhh pretty. It IS too revealing for my taste, b...OOohhh pretty. It IS too revealing for my taste, but I'd just wear it with a camisole underneath. I would prefer the Monday after next. :)<br /><br />Can't wait!kimmiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17648379057856404736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-63853843568308065262010-06-17T15:08:06.077-04:002010-06-17T15:08:06.077-04:00A little too low cut for the breastless (heh) and ...A little too low cut for the breastless (heh) and my football player shoulders don't do with the flutter sleeve. Yeah, thanks mom and dad for no boobs AND huge shoulders. :) But it's a sweet dress and I look forward to seeing what you come up with!Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02763656326887345908noreply@blogger.com