tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post8357817432847230261..comments2023-10-21T07:43:21.781-04:00Comments on Lean Mean Sewing Machine: My Sewing Back Story (in bullet points)Danahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17514929600248371886noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-77084540641636274972009-03-15T20:15:00.000-04:002009-03-15T20:15:00.000-04:00Wow, this post took me way back! When I was in the...Wow, this post took me way back! When I was in the 7th grade my mother made me outfits with 'sizzle' pants! And yet when I mention this to people of my age (49 ouch!) they don't know what I'm talking about. And I totally envy your sewing history.laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174697892947430149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-43529912166724092742009-01-29T19:47:00.000-05:002009-01-29T19:47:00.000-05:00I like the patterns to illustrate your story.I nom...I like the patterns to illustrate your story.<BR/>I nominated you for the Kreativ Blogger award.Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647360160775311798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-79863952467363873352009-01-27T22:53:00.000-05:002009-01-27T22:53:00.000-05:00Dana, I'vr left you an award on my blog. I like vi...Dana, I'vr left you an award on my blog. I like visiting yours and seeing what you've been up to.<BR/>DianaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500041147303339117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-33280300691602509332009-01-26T18:55:00.000-05:002009-01-26T18:55:00.000-05:00Awesome sewing story. I'm so happy that I had a Mo...Awesome sewing story. I'm so happy that I had a Mother who sewed.Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10305569483103134078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-47099572321527556622009-01-23T22:01:00.000-05:002009-01-23T22:01:00.000-05:00I remember almost all of those styles. I had hot ...I remember almost all of those styles. I had hot pants, but not a sizzler. Cute.Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10097054119585201394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-7792914384461014962009-01-18T19:48:00.000-05:002009-01-18T19:48:00.000-05:00Oh how wonderful that you could show us all those ...Oh how wonderful that you could show us all those patterns. And yes I remember that sizzler dress! Holy cow- I sewed and wore one of those when I was 14 or so. I canNOT beleive my mother let me out of the house. Sheesh, naive I was!!a little sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18086285440873869055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-1291284528835966132009-01-15T13:26:00.000-05:002009-01-15T13:26:00.000-05:00Great post! I remember those pants, I made a pair ...Great post! I remember those pants, I made a pair in wide wale navy cord. We called them elephant pants because of huge legs. And talk about low-riders, I had to wear a bodysuit with it to keep it decent!<BR/>Thanks for sharing.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16713972920729241428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-53853430155395576732009-01-13T17:48:00.000-05:002009-01-13T17:48:00.000-05:00This was fun to read and brought back memories of ...This was fun to read and brought back memories of mini skirts worn as a teacher and I just don't know what I was thinking!Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500041147303339117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-21010336745450684182009-01-13T16:11:00.000-05:002009-01-13T16:11:00.000-05:00Great post! I love reading these backstories.Great post! I love reading these backstories.Summersethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00364235843222794829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-35586324786580122022009-01-13T11:40:00.000-05:002009-01-13T11:40:00.000-05:00Simplicity 5063: Either I made this pattern or my ...Simplicity 5063: Either I made this pattern or my grandmother did, but I loved this dress. Yes, I remember those super-short dresses where you had to wear cute little coverup panties underneath.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-33503097415265610232009-01-13T10:55:00.000-05:002009-01-13T10:55:00.000-05:00I love that you illustrated it with patterns! I w...I love that you illustrated it with patterns! I wish I could do that with my sewing, but I wouldn't know where to start researching it... Thanks for sharing!Gretchen the Household Deityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882578423517346342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4737630594719234087.post-2431338208601047382009-01-12T21:45:00.000-05:002009-01-12T21:45:00.000-05:00This was really interesting. You have had some gr...This was really interesting. You have had some great sewing experiences. And some of those patterns bring back lots of memories...ick!Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529416439720810403noreply@blogger.com