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• 04:01 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Angela Kane's Very Basic Shift

  I love this dress. Thanks for passing on the tips about saddle stitching – I was wondering how y…

  

18 May, 2012

• 05:43 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Navy Blue Rooibos

  You definitely should. I think it’s a great pattern and I love looking at everyone’s versions! …

  

14 May, 2012

• 07:59 PM

  bobthesewer favorited the technique How to Measure for Set-In Sleeve Block Pattern

  

13 May, 2012

• 06:17 AM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Mint!

  Fabulous dress! I love the fabric and colour.

  

• 06:14 AM

  bobthesewer commented on the project The French Riviera Dress

  Thanks zsyzu!

  

• 06:12 AM

  bobthesewer commented on the project The French Riviera Dress

  Thanks merche. I agree!

  

12 May, 2012

• 07:15 PM

  bobthesewer added the project called The French Riviera Dress

  

  This is my first make of the Lonsdale dress from Sewaholic Patterns. I fully lined the dress and the skirt. I omitted the bow tied at the back with the straps and instead sewed the straps into th…

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5 May, 2012

• 06:12 AM

  bobthesewer commented on the project New Look 6096

  This is gorgeous. I love it!

  

• 06:11 AM

  bobthesewer favorited the project New Look 6096

  

24 April, 2012

• 10:10 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Circle Skirt and Cropped Top

  Gorgeous skirt!

  

• 09:52 PM

  bobthesewer added the project called Navy Blue Rooibos

  

  This is my first make of the Rooibos pattern from Colette patterns. I used a cotton blend and fully lined the dress. I did the side zipper so that it opens all the way up rather than having a sewn…

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20 April, 2012

• 05:47 AM

  bobthesewer added lexicooks as a friend

  

2 April, 2012

• 09:44 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Minoru Jacket (Sewaholic Patterns)

  This is awesome – well done! I’ve bought the pattern and I’m seriously impressed that I haven’t s…

  

• 09:42 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Angela Kane Gold Pencil Skirt

  Thanks marec. Took 2 muslins to get the fit right! I like the colour as well – I don’t have many…

  

• 08:42 PM

  bobthesewer added the project called Angela Kane Gold Pencil Skirt

  

  This is a pencil skirt using Angela Kane’s pattern. I have used the pattern before – my blue denim skirt posted here in February 2011. I altered the waistband slightly by widening it and slightly …

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12 March, 2012

• 10:23 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project College skirt

  This looks stunning. Fabulous colour.

  

6 March, 2012

• 08:03 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Petrol Blue Renfrew Top

  Thank you! I love the colour as well.

  

5 March, 2012

• 10:15 PM

  bobthesewer favorited the project Hull FC Rugby team cushion - a valentines present!

  

• 10:14 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Hull FC Rugby team cushion - a valentines present!

  I hope your boyfriend appreciates you have used a high end couture technique here! I love the st…

  

• 10:07 PM

  bobthesewer added the project called Petrol Blue Renfrew Top

  

  This is my second make of this top in a petrol blue knit. I wanted a cleaner finish on the neckband. Instead of doing the zig zag topstitching (to secure the neckband seam) I hand stitched using …

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29 February, 2012

• 10:18 AM

  bobthesewer favorited the project A Blue Outfit

  

18 February, 2012

• 10:56 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project My Stripey Renfrew Top

  Thanks patti-r! I’ve wanted to make a striped top for ages. Apart from taking the top in a touch…

  

• 08:47 PM

  bobthesewer added the project called My Stripey Renfrew Top

  

  This is my first make of the Renfrew top from Sewaholic patterns. I left off the lower band and hemmed it by turning it under twice and stitching in place. I did the cuff bands though. Instead o…

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• 03:35 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the article Site Update: Buh-Bye Project Ratings, Hello Automatic Links

  I’m glad that I can post things now without the stupid ratings system. Of course it was fine whe…

  

8 February, 2012

• 09:54 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Red and Black Macaron

  Thank you nirejka!

  

6 February, 2012

• 07:43 AM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Red and Black Macaron

  Thank you very much! I’m really pleased with it.

  

5 February, 2012

• 10:13 PM

  bobthesewer added the project called Red and Black Macaron

  

  My first Colette pattern and so it was only right that I made up one of my favourites. This project took me ages. I had a lot of fitting problems and made a few adjustments. I re-drafted the wai…

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31 January, 2012

• 07:50 PM

  bobthesewer favorited the project Vintage Wrapblouse 1950

  

• 07:50 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project Vintage Wrapblouse 1950

  What a gorgeous top. I want one as well!

  

22 January, 2012

• 12:27 PM

  bobthesewer commented on the project The Melina Gingham Skirt

  So cute! Congratulations on your new clothing line. It’s sure to be a success.

  

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