tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post1846132944003173255..comments2024-03-16T10:04:07.161-04:00Comments on oonaballoona™ | by marcy harriell: lo and beholdmarcy harriell | oonaballoonahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-4459862146184719632013-08-31T00:52:29.250-04:002013-08-31T00:52:29.250-04:00I love this book! I'm hoping to create my own ...I love this book! I'm hoping to create my own patterns soon with the help of this book! I can't wait to see your creations! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-12883641401287904852013-07-07T21:05:45.527-04:002013-07-07T21:05:45.527-04:00Oona! I adore this book! I got it from our supplie...Oona! I adore this book! I got it from our supplier to check it out & see if it was good to carry for our advanced pattern making peeps. It gives the basic info in a really fresh way that is readable - many other pattern books have the info but they are the reading equivalent of chewing cardboard. I especially love how he talks about the difference between a dress form and a real person.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16603529885870426467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-34812269524443250202013-07-06T00:09:00.744-04:002013-07-06T00:09:00.744-04:00a friend of mine has this book. it kinda reminds m...a friend of mine has this book. it kinda reminds me of a cooler version of the standard patternmaking for fashion design text book. it looks like a great reference!dixiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17270266160105135365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-74877709191111189182013-07-04T12:51:36.926-04:002013-07-04T12:51:36.926-04:00i've got to give the string a go. and the coc...i've got to give the string a go. and the cocoon jacket! marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-16360996540394169002013-07-02T11:30:18.166-04:002013-07-02T11:30:18.166-04:00And it's on sale at Chapters.ca for about $30....And it's on sale at Chapters.ca for about $30.00 before taxes!! Just thought any Canuck's reading this might want to know...<br />Thanks bunches for the tip about this one, Oona! :)<br /><br />Love,<br />Your minion, Mugsy *lol*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-84488101574707713022013-07-01T14:43:42.330-04:002013-07-01T14:43:42.330-04:00This. looks. awesome! I am totally a "why?&q...This. looks. awesome! I am totally a "why?" person too. Christmas maybe?French Toast Tasha https://www.blogger.com/profile/09677309182853303138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-26055533927970684792013-07-01T13:29:21.066-04:002013-07-01T13:29:21.066-04:00This book sounds awesome! I, too, always have to k...This book sounds awesome! I, too, always have to know why about everything. Thanks for the thorough review. I think I might just have to buy it right away!Chantalhttp://ahandmadewardrobe.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-75404679229199811082013-07-01T11:07:38.092-04:002013-07-01T11:07:38.092-04:00Ooh, I've been wondering about this book! Gla...Ooh, I've been wondering about this book! Glad to hear it's a good 'un! Gonna have to snap it up!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-45380716440150119682013-07-01T06:25:17.351-04:002013-07-01T06:25:17.351-04:00OMG that's right up my alley at the moment! Ca...OMG that's right up my alley at the moment! Can't do any vintage patterns because of my Mama Lyf, and this looks great!Veronicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13296082281008121123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-76311334751591985012013-07-01T05:31:14.778-04:002013-07-01T05:31:14.778-04:00I have this book... and I've been on 2 short p...I have this book... and I've been on 2 short pattern cutting classes with the author Dennic too! He's fab, friendly and so knowledgable in person :) The book first came out during one of the classes - so I got him to autograph it for me (yay!)Claire (aka Seemane)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05175575205044308437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-28827364276002968622013-07-01T04:57:05.270-04:002013-07-01T04:57:05.270-04:00I have that book too! It's a fabulous book. I ...I have that book too! It's a fabulous book. I haven't done much with it yet. Judging by your projects I think you'll beat me to making something fabulous based on Lo's words of wisdom. Can't wait to see what you make!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-8677222286731422602013-06-30T23:28:52.892-04:002013-06-30T23:28:52.892-04:00I have this book too!I have this book too!Melihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12582347810089261136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-74857414197479601342013-06-30T21:16:29.959-04:002013-06-30T21:16:29.959-04:00Ooh - this looks like a great read, I'd seen i...Ooh - this looks like a great read, I'd seen it on amazon but wasn't sure what it was really like - thanks for the review! Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00091315686616574564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-52966197580558549732013-06-30T18:21:58.054-04:002013-06-30T18:21:58.054-04:00Ooooh, wow, love this book much Ooona!? Lol. I h...Ooooh, wow, love this book much Ooona!? Lol. I have not seen it before but am super thrilled to see which one of the red stickered items you are going to sew up!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-78240335037272156612013-06-30T16:11:29.176-04:002013-06-30T16:11:29.176-04:00I have this too, won it in Sham's giveway. I J...I have this too, won it in Sham's giveway. I JUST had my sister take my measurements today so that when I have the time i can construct a block <a href="http://vimeo.com/40872801" rel="nofollow">following his directions</a>. You're right, the best thing about the book is how he explains why certain measurements must be so you can create clothing that allows you a natural range of movementlsaspaceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058968076601943527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-71253632839083365542013-06-30T10:41:56.740-04:002013-06-30T10:41:56.740-04:00Wow! Awesome review! I'm putting this on my ...Wow! Awesome review! I'm putting this on my have list unless you or Laurence King is planning a giveaway! A girl can dream right lolNoriecreateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02683294220375870475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-48983283378769474882013-06-30T07:43:10.013-04:002013-06-30T07:43:10.013-04:00Clever thinking. Why spend extra time trying to pr...Clever thinking. Why spend extra time trying to prevent problems when that's the purpose of a muslin. Even for someone who spends way to much time on muslins, that is a good tip. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-13864988579155552692013-06-30T06:52:12.877-04:002013-06-30T06:52:12.877-04:00..."Nerdoona"... LOL! My favourite quest......"Nerdoona"... LOL! My favourite question is, 'Why?' (for everything in life, not just sewing) so maybe I should get this ;)ZoSewshttp://www.zosews.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-69774106262379294392013-06-30T06:27:35.547-04:002013-06-30T06:27:35.547-04:00WHAT ....
Your'e too mucking fuch. as always, ...WHAT ....<br />Your'e too mucking fuch. as always, great review :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-46473834720079044722013-06-30T05:16:05.696-04:002013-06-30T05:16:05.696-04:00Oh this looks fabulous. I love these sorts of book...Oh this looks fabulous. I love these sorts of books, its like cerebal sewing. Sexy stuff.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-68049243811389053162013-06-30T04:11:53.252-04:002013-06-30T04:11:53.252-04:00I got this book for christmas but haven't read...I got this book for christmas but haven't read it yet.. I did see the skirt with the pleats on the side which I really loved en want to make, so I think I need to start drafting! Are you planning on making any of the projects in there?Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08514435572278502420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-15094453283581528442013-06-30T04:05:23.467-04:002013-06-30T04:05:23.467-04:00Might have to pop this one in the basket..and get ...Might have to pop this one in the basket..and get it delivered to work...before slowly smuggling it back in to my house amogst a load of paperwork...and if he still notices I'll say I borrowed it from the library!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-74189256407555688682013-06-30T02:50:41.045-04:002013-06-30T02:50:41.045-04:00You read my mind! I was looking at all the patter...You read my mind! I was looking at all the pattern making books on Amazon the other day, and was having a hard time deciding what to get...I am off to place an order for this one :) Thanks!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-18942045680219167512013-06-30T02:40:09.369-04:002013-06-30T02:40:09.369-04:00oooooh and there's a cocoon coat you would lov...oooooh and there's a cocoon coat you would love. marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-61100098795911581902013-06-30T02:39:36.954-04:002013-06-30T02:39:36.954-04:00i am chomping at the bit to make that piece of str...i am chomping at the bit to make that piece of string!!!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.com