tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post467724014463125960..comments2024-03-10T09:23:59.360+00:00Comments on Handmade Jane: Simplicity 3688 revisitedJanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-61553547767245182522013-04-10T09:46:37.765+01:002013-04-10T09:46:37.765+01:00I love this pattern, great job! I have made the to...I love this pattern, great job! I have made the top about 5 times (which I love) and now am coming to make the pants and I have LOST my instructions! *sniff sniff* (Yes this is a cry for help!) Want to RAK a complete stranger with some scanned instructions??!! (And I promise I purchased this pattern fair and square, but when I lived in Holland so can't go back to the shop and say "remember me?")Naomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02259521582361073809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-8073964114819134902013-02-19T15:06:10.970+00:002013-02-19T15:06:10.970+00:00The bag is great!!! Position of the birds makes it...The bag is great!!! Position of the birds makes it unique.<br />I have just become a member of your blog and love what you do.<br />I have recently purchased my first sewing machine, I have spent many hours on the internet picking up hints and tips.<br />It is your blog that has inspired me to learn more about sewing, especially dress making.<br />Thank You!!!<br />PS I hope to share some of my creations!!!<br />gale_24https://www.blogger.com/profile/07222143737811234128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-63740881726161299162013-02-11T18:57:10.949+00:002013-02-11T18:57:10.949+00:00Fab looking trousers and just what i was looking f...Fab looking trousers and just what i was looking for! I was torn between the Junipers, the Thurlows and these, but i think it will be these.<br />I've said it before but I love your blog, so inspirational and motivating!<br />Tracy x Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01584925115682701493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-74939247105264940482013-01-27T13:51:34.985+00:002013-01-27T13:51:34.985+00:00These look fabulous Jane. I still haven't atte...These look fabulous Jane. I still haven't attempted the trouser. Though I'd like to just so that I can look for some 'trousering'! :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-48613553150270716852013-01-26T21:29:42.191+00:002013-01-26T21:29:42.191+00:00Good, it's not just me then Beth! Ooh, I like ...Good, it's not just me then Beth! Ooh, I like the sound of your replica 30's strides! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-82976536385139308602013-01-26T21:27:03.655+00:002013-01-26T21:27:03.655+00:00I agree, trousers are a bit scary, this is only my...I agree, trousers are a bit scary, this is only my third pair too! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-37753797727959160752013-01-26T21:23:52.277+00:002013-01-26T21:23:52.277+00:00The fabric is really lovely, I hope the high waist...The fabric is really lovely, I hope the high waist doesn't get in the way of them being really comfortable too! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-88493009734710808952013-01-26T21:18:42.670+00:002013-01-26T21:18:42.670+00:00Aw thanks so much Amanda, I can't wait to wear...Aw thanks so much Amanda, I can't wait to wear them with wedges. xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-56863613106362017082013-01-26T21:15:37.766+00:002013-01-26T21:15:37.766+00:00Thanks Debi, your version was my original inspirat...Thanks Debi, your version was my original inspiration to buy the pattern! Thanks again! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-40372104864923697272013-01-26T21:13:01.986+00:002013-01-26T21:13:01.986+00:00Aw thank you and good luck with your own trousers....Aw thank you and good luck with your own trousers. xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-47606709634618821622013-01-26T18:38:13.412+00:002013-01-26T18:38:13.412+00:00Your tummy comment made me laugh, as I have some v...Your tummy comment made me laugh, as I have some very high waisted replica 30's ones and I have to wear very restricting undies for them to work! Your new trousers look great, they'll be fab with red wedges. BethxBeth of The Linen Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734590638565302388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-4291696673952080112013-01-26T04:38:07.022+00:002013-01-26T04:38:07.022+00:00Pants have always scared me just a bit and I think...Pants have always scared me just a bit and I think I've only ever made a grand total of three pairs! It's definitely on my to-do list for this year! Yours came out lovely and are so flattering!Leslie https://www.blogger.com/profile/17430815366297302202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-39223250835550958102013-01-26T04:21:18.614+00:002013-01-26T04:21:18.614+00:00That fabric looks incredibly comfortable to wear, ...That fabric looks incredibly comfortable to wear, and yet it's so nice & crisp - I love the colour too! They look great on you! I like this style but high waisted pants look HORRIBLE on me lol ^_^Symonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17965640501644567685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-42370916950915856712013-01-24T21:30:34.304+00:002013-01-24T21:30:34.304+00:00What a fabulous, tailored finish! These look like ...What a fabulous, tailored finish! These look like a total wardrobe staple and are just begging for wedges ;)Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11327154239370215171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-24837809836899203302013-01-24T20:10:31.511+00:002013-01-24T20:10:31.511+00:00Yay! One of my favourite patterns! These look fabu...Yay! One of my favourite patterns! These look fabulous!Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12668255845241284664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-32873548136200946172013-01-24T15:04:15.837+00:002013-01-24T15:04:15.837+00:00Really lovely trousers. great colour and fabric. ...Really lovely trousers. great colour and fabric. They will go with everything and look comfy. hoping my first pair of trousers will be this good when i attempt them later this year.Sew Sleepyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16219201548012375760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-53321544602618703772013-01-24T12:56:00.683+00:002013-01-24T12:56:00.683+00:00For which I am eternally grateful! ;-)For which I am eternally grateful! ;-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07596383615211328302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-25932646577581105172013-01-24T12:34:47.318+00:002013-01-24T12:34:47.318+00:00Go on....buy it..! xGo on....buy it..! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-5910997932587904352013-01-24T12:34:26.109+00:002013-01-24T12:34:26.109+00:00I'll be braving it too, but for me rather than...I'll be braving it too, but for me rather than my husband! Good luck! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-40690314015074793582013-01-24T12:33:10.296+00:002013-01-24T12:33:10.296+00:00Thank you! The pattern I used for the first top is...Thank you! The pattern I used for the first top is a vintage pattern - McCall 6245, here's the link to the post I did about it: http://handmadejane.blogspot.co.uk/2012/01/1950s-roobeedoo-top.htmlJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-49631913101971504262013-01-24T12:27:22.303+00:002013-01-24T12:27:22.303+00:00Ah thank you! Yes, I suppose they are designer tro...Ah thank you! Yes, I suppose they are designer trousers, well designer fabric anyway! I've seen great versions of the trousers, top and skirt from the same pattern, so I think it's a good investment. xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-19801772288275186552013-01-24T12:25:54.628+00:002013-01-24T12:25:54.628+00:00Very best of luck with them! xVery best of luck with them! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-55954392455143607412013-01-24T12:25:04.186+00:002013-01-24T12:25:04.186+00:00I know what you mean, I was tempted to not bother,...I know what you mean, I was tempted to not bother, but I'm too impatient to show off what I've made! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-58770139114132681992013-01-24T12:23:40.790+00:002013-01-24T12:23:40.790+00:00Thanks Winnie, I'm glad the trousering turned ...Thanks Winnie, I'm glad the trousering turned out so well too! Can't wait for brighter days to come either, they just lift the spirits all round, as well as making blog photos look better! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512115797894439080.post-57677692617311121742013-01-24T12:21:27.595+00:002013-01-24T12:21:27.595+00:00Definitely worth a try, especially if it's you...Definitely worth a try, especially if it's your first pair of trousers. xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.com