tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post8643949964119983209..comments2023-08-22T09:37:18.321+01:00Comments on REE SEWN: Magpie Feather Dress (Flora / Emery hybrid)Ree Sewnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-17370358182606848042016-05-27T17:49:22.890+01:002016-05-27T17:49:22.890+01:00You're right! Facings are a bit annoying aren&...You're right! Facings are a bit annoying aren't they? xRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-56061304193427227272016-04-18T09:34:01.345+01:002016-04-18T09:34:01.345+01:00Thank you! I love it and I've worn it loads al...Thank you! I love it and I've worn it loads already!!Ree Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-22207577743250248132016-04-09T20:05:24.209+01:002016-04-09T20:05:24.209+01:00It's adorable and lined bodices are really nic...It's adorable and lined bodices are really nice (no flipping of facings either)Renniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938173253995552236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-87727910779834688082016-04-09T20:05:06.341+01:002016-04-09T20:05:06.341+01:00It's adorable and lined bodices are really nic...It's adorable and lined bodices are really nice (no flipping of facings either)Renniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938173253995552236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-5037062613053806272016-03-07T10:28:56.112+00:002016-03-07T10:28:56.112+00:00It's a lovely print, isn't it? I will have...It's a lovely print, isn't it? I will have to look out for the other colour ways! Ree Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-8772409187640606742016-03-06T09:47:41.421+00:002016-03-06T09:47:41.421+00:00It's beautiful! I love this fabric, I have it ...It's beautiful! I love this fabric, I have it in two other colour ways :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14068576472494560129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-35564640313958354312016-03-01T08:57:13.260+00:002016-03-01T08:57:13.260+00:00Thanks, Cici! I love it too, I've already got ...Thanks, Cici! I love it too, I've already got two more of these planned! If you ever decide to give sewing a go, this pattern is very easy and would be a great starting point! xRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-49905402284496803382016-02-29T13:20:52.111+00:002016-02-29T13:20:52.111+00:00This is super pretty - I love the little straps! I...This is super pretty - I love the little straps! I can't sew to save my life, but if I could I'd make a dress very similar to this; I love the shape. Very talented!CiCihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15681037606009960879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-24630304745183935812016-02-28T11:03:48.304+00:002016-02-28T11:03:48.304+00:00Thanks, Coo! I really love it. I'm with you, I...Thanks, Coo! I really love it. I'm with you, I do get very impatient making lots of toilet but it is so worth it. I need to fight my tendency to forgo the toile stage! I always regret it later if I do that!! xxRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-41140028665338410862016-02-28T11:02:08.115+00:002016-02-28T11:02:08.115+00:00Thanks Lynne. I agree, it is so satisfying to get ...Thanks Lynne. I agree, it is so satisfying to get the fit right! I can't wait to cut out another. xxRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-58780058734872279502016-02-28T03:50:17.975+00:002016-02-28T03:50:17.975+00:00Such a pretty dress, Ree! Well done on your fittin...Such a pretty dress, Ree! Well done on your fitting, I find that the most frustrating part. It's so time consuming making all those toiles, but worth it in the end.Betty Stitchuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13573963426907608526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-70678999278995787002016-02-27T10:01:02.202+00:002016-02-27T10:01:02.202+00:00Gorgeous! I love the fabric, and that it can be w...Gorgeous! I love the fabric, and that it can be worn all year round. It's so satisfying to get the fit right.Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01891063381064955827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-10018214546758305092016-02-25T18:24:41.764+00:002016-02-25T18:24:41.764+00:00Thanks Zoe, it's a good print, isn't it? O...Thanks Zoe, it's a good print, isn't it? Ooh I look forward to reading about your cross front Flora, need to try that view myself. Hope it goes well! xx<br />Ree Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-63059868572167189752016-02-25T10:14:04.020+00:002016-02-25T10:14:04.020+00:00I love that fabric, so so pretty and good work on ...I love that fabric, so so pretty and good work on the adjustments-the fit looks perfect. I'm going to give the cross front flora a go next, hoping not too many adjustments are needed....fingers crossed :) xZoƫhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08469025990190010611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-71711726135291824552016-02-25T08:28:53.130+00:002016-02-25T08:28:53.130+00:00Thanks, Jo! I love it too! I am so chuffed with th...Thanks, Jo! I love it too! I am so chuffed with the dress and it makes me happy!!! xxxRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-26979190497790869542016-02-25T08:27:24.050+00:002016-02-25T08:27:24.050+00:00Ah thanks, Shauni! I would really recommend!! It&#...Ah thanks, Shauni! I would really recommend!! It's actually a really quick pattern to sew up but I think it's really elegant! :) xxxRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-15926021614823709782016-02-25T00:14:10.845+00:002016-02-25T00:14:10.845+00:00This dress is so cute, I love everything about it!...This dress is so cute, I love everything about it! The shape/style is absolutely perfect on you. Your smile in the second photo says it all :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07922950133889230965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-32148260595827166422016-02-24T11:50:32.589+00:002016-02-24T11:50:32.589+00:00Ree it looks amazing on you! I've had the Flor...Ree it looks amazing on you! I've had the Flora pattern for a while, but I've been avoiding making it because I'll need to do an FBA, so it's great to see how fab it looks on you with the adjustments you've made! Inspired to give it a go :) xShauni Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12962760401014329900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-12510915107812013472016-02-24T09:39:03.132+00:002016-02-24T09:39:03.132+00:00Thank you, Colette! I love it when a bodice/skirt ...Thank you, Colette! I love it when a bodice/skirt combination works JUST how you imagined! If I had suitable fabric I'd make more of these hybrids right now!! xRee Sewnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532946274564989609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5894865203502419475.post-4051695961860978352016-02-24T01:57:31.579+00:002016-02-24T01:57:31.579+00:00so pretty! Well done on the fit, I love the bodic...so pretty! Well done on the fit, I love the bodice with this skirt too ;o)colesworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16131139309105166009noreply@blogger.com