lørdag 5. april 2008

the dress

It's completed. The little dress I started last week! This pattern is (as the blouse) from an Ottobre magazine, and was an easy project to stitch together. However, I made some modifications. A LOT, to be honest.
It's made out of 3 different fabrics, the pink/brown is by Amy Butler (the fabric goddess!), the purple is from the Echino collection by Kokka, and the green polka dots are unknown. I will get some more of the Echino collection pretty soon, even if it's pretty expensive, and maybe to heavy for childrens clothing.
I also had a couple of extra wooden apple buttons I've bought for the sweater I'm currently knitting, which I used for this dress.

The size? I don't know.. I haven't tried it on the owner yet, but I know it's to big. It's pretty wide, so it might fit her as a dress for a while, and later as a tunic with pants. We'll just have to see ;)
The birds are just too cute!



8 kommentarer:

Anonym sa...

Åh det var en nydelig kjole, du er så flink med farger.

Unknown sa...

Nydelig kjole i flotte glade farger.
Ha en fin helg :-)

Monika sa...

How very cute! I used to sew for my children when they were little. It's so much fun, when they still have to wear what you give them. ;o)

eple sa...

Helt skjønn kjole! Har vært på et lengre besøk i bloggen din nå - et utrolig inspirerende besøk! Er egentlig en strikker, nå med senebetennelse og en spirende ide om kanskje å leke mer med symaskinen i stedet..Nå fikk jeg virkelig gløden over meg! Takk!!

Anonym sa...

Veldig flott! Og fargane var heilt etter min smak(jo meir fargar jo betre) :)

Anonym sa...

Nydelig kjole du har sydd. Herlige og glade stoffer.:-)

mandagsklubben sa...

Denne likte jeg. Har ikke sydd så mye selv, men jeg skal prøve, snart, når jeg er ferdig med det jeg strikker,kanskje...
ha en kjempefin dag.

kamelia på mandagsklubben

Anonym sa...

Utrolig søt kjole! Kjempefine stoffsammensetninger, der traff du virkelig. Jeg forelska meg fullstendig...og ser absolutt for meg min egen datter i denne kreasjonen :)