tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post3813455230087196324..comments2024-03-16T10:04:07.161-04:00Comments on oonaballoona™ | by marcy harriell: a poly party annamarcy harriell | oonaballoonahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-29280189966082380972015-08-04T15:06:46.833-04:002015-08-04T15:06:46.833-04:00Love the dress. But if you want to showcase the s...Love the dress. But if you want to showcase the scalloped hem (& why not after all that work), why not use madeira applique for the skirt hem? I'd use the background colour of the print.Mitchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-10732470404906206862015-07-24T14:12:59.697-04:002015-07-24T14:12:59.697-04:00What a perfect occasion to unveil your lovely Anna...What a perfect occasion to unveil your lovely Anna! Ah what fun. The hem is smashing, but I think the juxtaposition with that edgy belt makes it all work perfectly!honigdesignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07029054687459882190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-74670541187404809082015-07-23T09:24:30.977-04:002015-07-23T09:24:30.977-04:00thank you kat!!thank you kat!!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-55422233156334414022015-07-23T09:24:21.922-04:002015-07-23T09:24:21.922-04:00yeah girl! if it's sticking out, the hem will ...yeah girl! if it's sticking out, the hem will rise! it took me YEARS to figure that out ;)marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-74898609275440503532015-07-23T09:23:13.398-04:002015-07-23T09:23:13.398-04:00that lil vogue miniskirt would be FANTASTIC with a...that lil vogue miniskirt would be FANTASTIC with a scalloped edge... in brocade... you know you want to....marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-17369556088962811592015-07-23T09:22:08.168-04:002015-07-23T09:22:08.168-04:00oo! i have seam binding there now, but it's no...oo! i have seam binding there now, but it's not a contrast at all. i like that idea!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-70395514161038340692015-07-23T09:21:31.375-04:002015-07-23T09:21:31.375-04:00i might hack them off and frame them so they actua...i might hack them off and frame them so they actually get SEEN :)marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-24135271576985380712015-07-23T09:21:09.585-04:002015-07-23T09:21:09.585-04:00thank you tomasa!thank you tomasa!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-10484212257036399222015-07-23T09:20:59.886-04:002015-07-23T09:20:59.886-04:00ooo i have a very similar reprint!
that's th...ooo i have a very similar reprint! <br /><br />that's the way i like my florals, too-- i think it makes them a little less young, maybe?marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-6496979744377924572015-07-23T09:19:36.099-04:002015-07-23T09:19:36.099-04:00oh girl, i have no earthly idea what i did! i norm...oh girl, i have no earthly idea what i did! i normally take 5/8 off the back shoulder seam only, which erases any swayback issues on most patterns for me. but i think on this one i decided to shorten above the waist as well (if i do a petite adjustment, i always do it by adding an l/s line about 2 inches above the waistline).<br /><br />and now WHAT?!!!!!! will i actually get to see you, birthdaymarcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-89674167919871099242015-07-23T09:16:21.785-04:002015-07-23T09:16:21.785-04:00FIFTEEN?!!! when the F did that happen?!
girl, we...FIFTEEN?!!! when the F did that happen?!<br /><br />girl, wearable is better than work. i think you 'n me should have a hem cutting party. and you must make your anna! you will be eighteen feet tall in an anna!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-51709933293279607262015-07-23T09:15:02.493-04:002015-07-23T09:15:02.493-04:00now THAT is a very good point. (the constantly mov...now THAT is a very good point. (the constantly moving bit. though i do try to be marvelous.)marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-48106470052406791922015-07-23T09:14:32.876-04:002015-07-23T09:14:32.876-04:00yeah, i keep telling myself it's all over RTW ...yeah, i keep telling myself it's all over RTW right now, and then i keep thinking, well yeah it is, the better to call it finished!! HA!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-5033931948704296802015-07-23T09:13:56.290-04:002015-07-23T09:13:56.290-04:00i'm glad YOU'RE sure ;)))i'm glad YOU'RE sure ;)))marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-33074576640756193552015-07-23T09:13:39.462-04:002015-07-23T09:13:39.462-04:00you are welcome pips, and thank you for having us ...you are welcome pips, and thank you for having us all to your brilliant shindig!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-70908398260662553402015-07-23T09:13:15.057-04:002015-07-23T09:13:15.057-04:00i think pleats are on the way. must gather my seam...i think pleats are on the way. must gather my seam ripping strength...marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-81280844315971318772015-07-23T09:12:48.336-04:002015-07-23T09:12:48.336-04:00now, shorter me likey! i think this could be the w...now, shorter me likey! i think this could be the winning combo!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-66399582196301942292015-07-23T09:12:20.488-04:002015-07-23T09:12:20.488-04:00:)))) it's awesome to have YOU back, debi!:)))) it's awesome to have YOU back, debi!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-74762791963233808532015-07-23T09:11:53.551-04:002015-07-23T09:11:53.551-04:00she's coming! she's more of a ballroom dan...she's coming! she's more of a ballroom dancing gal, i think. each anna should have it's own dancing style ;)marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-25411437039480831812015-07-23T09:11:11.175-04:002015-07-23T09:11:11.175-04:00they are completely invisible and took SO MUCH WOR...they are completely invisible and took SO MUCH WORK!!!!!! i need your maxi anna. now.marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-36874539394113217812015-07-23T09:10:28.170-04:002015-07-23T09:10:28.170-04:00teeheee. a blessing and a curse, but mostly blessi...teeheee. a blessing and a curse, but mostly blessing, my bootied friend.marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-45593077746280845752015-07-23T09:09:57.840-04:002015-07-23T09:09:57.840-04:00i don't mind ripping out a zipper-- at least, ...i don't mind ripping out a zipper-- at least, i don't mind it 6 months later ;)! and i do love the gathered look on you.marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-20687028938669953472015-07-23T09:08:51.627-04:002015-07-23T09:08:51.627-04:00i thought pleats too, but this fabric is so drapey...i thought pleats too, but this fabric is so drapey/slippy that they'll stand up and walk away.... hmmm... maybe stitched down box pleats?marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-8352170245540598522015-07-23T09:07:24.107-04:002015-07-23T09:07:24.107-04:00thank you faye!!!thank you faye!!!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-55152474008375270402015-07-21T23:10:42.926-04:002015-07-21T23:10:42.926-04:00That hem!!! So adorable. I love this entire dress....That hem!!! So adorable. I love this entire dress. It looks great on you.Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04152509228698416413noreply@blogger.com