tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post2520003172050109901..comments2023-10-14T12:49:36.450+11:00Comments on Up Sew Late: Pine-Lime Splice DressGabriellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00091315686616574564noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-63141476074371213162013-11-21T22:00:49.979+11:002013-11-21T22:00:49.979+11:00Yes, you are right! The nuts are a bit soggy and s...Yes, you are right! The nuts are a bit soggy and sad these days!sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17839286196047989551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-71430894208836833322013-11-13T10:05:08.874+11:002013-11-13T10:05:08.874+11:00I did, didn't I! Thanks Sharon, I'm sure s...I did, didn't I! Thanks Sharon, I'm sure summer will be back with a vengeance soon!Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-45902847190801932122013-11-13T09:16:33.521+11:002013-11-13T09:16:33.521+11:00Thank you Katja, it IS very comfortable, and yes, ...Thank you Katja, it IS very comfortable, and yes, wasn't I lucky!Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-70653953109887168342013-11-13T09:15:39.144+11:002013-11-13T09:15:39.144+11:00Thank you Margo! I am not very well stocked in the...Thank you Margo! I am not very well stocked in the belt department but will definitely need to look out for one...Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-6195774311638346652013-11-13T09:09:52.883+11:002013-11-13T09:09:52.883+11:00Ah yes, the Golden Gaytime was one of my childhood...Ah yes, the Golden Gaytime was one of my childhood faves - but have you had one lately? The nuts on the outside aren't crunchy anymore! It could be a dodgy dress theme.... and you might get some odd readers :). Thanks, I'm really loving this colour too!Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-51781558085179078762013-11-13T09:06:21.094+11:002013-11-13T09:06:21.094+11:00Thanks Kirsty, I was pretty lucky wasn't I! No...Thanks Kirsty, I was pretty lucky wasn't I! Now I just need to pull out my finger and get sewing... The way that fabric at the back moves really does feel great; such an unexpected bit of fun for your legs :)Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-37765883262547723822013-11-13T09:02:38.353+11:002013-11-13T09:02:38.353+11:00Thank you Merche! I guess the pattern wouldn't...Thank you Merche! I guess the pattern wouldn't be too hard to modify for winter, but honestly it's not the best pattern... That bodice definitely runs short in the front, and the side bodice is long and wide.Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-7681352615992710122013-11-13T09:00:05.816+11:002013-11-13T09:00:05.816+11:00Awww thank you Paola! And it's so fun getting ...Awww thank you Paola! And it's so fun getting dressed as an icy pole :)Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-17349732374197929412013-11-13T08:57:34.438+11:002013-11-13T08:57:34.438+11:00I hadn't realized what an awesome colour it wa...I hadn't realized what an awesome colour it was till recently - and it was definitely a colour I thought I couldn't wear... I'm a lime convert! Thank you :)Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-24575751296365242232013-11-13T08:55:58.704+11:002013-11-13T08:55:58.704+11:00Thanks Jillian! Ah well I guess this is one place ...Thanks Jillian! Ah well I guess this is one place where I am lucky - the remnants table! Mind you, no one ever gives me their lovely old patterns - so jealous right back at you lol.Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-3893299254194760132013-11-13T08:53:31.683+11:002013-11-13T08:53:31.683+11:00Thank you! My shoes are from Wittner (is that thei...Thank you! My shoes are from Wittner (is that their name?). They also come in white and black. They're narrow at the ankle and wide at the toes, and they run a bit short... They looked to have lots of orange shoes this season...Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-66877173130785514382013-11-13T08:50:51.049+11:002013-11-13T08:50:51.049+11:00Yay for the pine-lime splice! Thanks, it's al...Yay for the pine-lime splice! Thanks, it's already getting lots of wears - I'm really enjoying this colour combo too.Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-83482134203191745212013-11-13T08:47:44.990+11:002013-11-13T08:47:44.990+11:00Thanks Andrea - yes, I think an orange belt would ...Thanks Andrea - yes, I think an orange belt would look great! I'll have to keep an eye out for one...Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06178734550537562868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-85813359028066542622013-11-12T12:04:58.547+11:002013-11-12T12:04:58.547+11:00You did well at Tessuti and love your splice dress...You did well at Tessuti and love your splice dress, perfect for summer (or when it comes back).Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14691687252337993643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-40578591070048089902013-11-12T09:01:05.451+11:002013-11-12T09:01:05.451+11:00Very comfy looking and summery dress! Love your f...Very comfy looking and summery dress! Love your fabric scores too. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-34551248622984742302013-11-12T06:25:21.181+11:002013-11-12T06:25:21.181+11:00Love the casual vibe of this dress! So cool! I agr...Love the casual vibe of this dress! So cool! I agree with another comment that adding a belt would be great too!Margohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071790369699996005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-82907003728030356622013-11-11T22:17:21.379+11:002013-11-11T22:17:21.379+11:00Pine Lime may be fine but I was always a Golden Ga...Pine Lime may be fine but I was always a Golden Gaytime girl! Although using that as a theme for a dress could be a bit dodgy heh heh! I love your dress, lime is definately my favourite green and really suits you. Why have I not noticed this pattern before, oh yes that right, because of Vogue's horrible styling and photography!sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17839286196047989551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-7711853760106600072013-11-11T21:26:09.984+11:002013-11-11T21:26:09.984+11:00Great score at the remnants table at Tessuti's...Great score at the remnants table at Tessuti's, you picked up some great fabrics. I like how your dress flares out at the back in the breeze too - maybe you're right about it being the key reason for the style's popularityKristy Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07385704380789244157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-66311447683914656852013-11-11T10:59:55.785+11:002013-11-11T10:59:55.785+11:00It is a great dress, pretty much the style I´m loo...It is a great dress, pretty much the style I´m looking for right now, only long sleeved. Love the colour and the sandals are the coolest!Merche Martinezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661826143945463474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-11398307458927596682013-11-11T08:10:27.528+11:002013-11-11T08:10:27.528+11:00Love Pine-Lime Splices, your dress, and those oran...Love Pine-Lime Splices, your dress, and those orange sandals!Paolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472129226320589172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-63338145416637153602013-11-10T22:45:11.791+11:002013-11-10T22:45:11.791+11:00I adore it! Lime is one of my absolute fave colour...I adore it! Lime is one of my absolute fave colours and the design you chose looks really cool :)Cecilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02430059556249427229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-8093855226118359552013-11-10T22:14:44.048+11:002013-11-10T22:14:44.048+11:00Lovely dress and what a remnants haul! I never, NE...Lovely dress and what a remnants haul! I never, NEVER, find anything decent on that table. So jealous :)SewJillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02942981677938784086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-49271121248005154502013-11-10T21:36:08.616+11:002013-11-10T21:36:08.616+11:00I love Splice and I love the dress too. I'm in...I love Splice and I love the dress too. I'm interested in where you got your shoes... can't go past the citrus look!Summer Flieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17092393256871735567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-14754353135641404222013-11-10T15:06:11.533+11:002013-11-10T15:06:11.533+11:00The Pine Lime Splice would be in my top three too....The Pine Lime Splice would be in my top three too. Great summer dress. Looks fab with the tangerine shoes. Great citrusy ensemble all around.Bernicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14594285545901719716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611323651828889930.post-6695350851354041112013-11-10T05:11:06.544+11:002013-11-10T05:11:06.544+11:00I do like the citrusy combo! If you were worried ...I do like the citrusy combo! If you were worried about the waist perhaps you could look out for an orange belt! I like the high low hem it adds interest.fabric epiphanieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315635356310954354noreply@blogger.com