tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post3625034492040320039..comments2023-11-05T19:13:56.161+08:00Comments on Handmade by Carolyn: Liberty and crochet setCarolynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03156106727490224625noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-86767170179757428692013-05-13T12:39:01.675+08:002013-05-13T12:39:01.675+08:00so, so lovely. i'm hoping to start sewing my ...so, so lovely. i'm hoping to start sewing my own pretties & underbits soon, and i keep coming back to your blog for the pattern recommendations & the straight-forward way you talk through why you do things they way you do. this fabric is so pretty! and i simply LOVE the cranberry + navy + crochet lace. yum. thanks for sharing!katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10001226556099331690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-34750548632500322562013-03-06T01:27:19.163+08:002013-03-06T01:27:19.163+08:00C'est génial. I've bought this pattern yes...C'est génial. I've bought this pattern yesterday after so many hesitations. I'm happy to see how beautifull it is. I'm not sure to do as well ... Your blog is fantastic. Sandrine from Bordeaux (France).Sandrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13876994247208715798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-64516314852069081162013-02-16T05:56:12.043+08:002013-02-16T05:56:12.043+08:00Wow! just lovely Carolyn. Love what you did with t...Wow! just lovely Carolyn. Love what you did with the casing. Clever idea!Kazzhttp://kazzthespazz.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-40578669471165753932013-02-16T04:24:43.171+08:002013-02-16T04:24:43.171+08:00Gorgeous Carolyn!Gorgeous Carolyn!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-68612528222967679952013-02-16T03:44:04.434+08:002013-02-16T03:44:04.434+08:00I love your lingerie set! I'm curious about th...I love your lingerie set! I'm curious about the bra's woven cups. Which way did you place the straight of grain? Sew Lady Sew!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16892779463014418535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-57588136657159624802013-02-13T22:05:32.490+08:002013-02-13T22:05:32.490+08:00Such a gorgeous lingerie set!Such a gorgeous lingerie set!Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08693247118826431089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-77893657170598271582013-02-13T14:22:33.235+08:002013-02-13T14:22:33.235+08:00These are just stunning, I am now tempted to give ...These are just stunning, I am now tempted to give lingerie making a go! Now to find a pattern in my size.BusyLizziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00011518106258250404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-80882435633843969312013-02-13T02:12:50.085+08:002013-02-13T02:12:50.085+08:00*sigh* I love Liberty prints, and this is such a d...*sigh* I love Liberty prints, and this is such a darling set of lingerie! The crochet trim adds the finishing pretty to wonderful fabric. And good for you making a muslin - I'd do that for anything Liberty, too!Tia Diahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10622901192302670927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-13497227653570288922013-02-13T01:32:14.158+08:002013-02-13T01:32:14.158+08:00There is just something about the juxtaposition of...There is just something about the juxtaposition of 'Liberty' and 'underwear' that makes me think 'contradiction'... they sure are pretty though!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-75449923214616932852013-02-13T00:49:21.537+08:002013-02-13T00:49:21.537+08:00This is really pretty! I love this delicate print ...This is really pretty! I love this delicate print with the lace. I have one yard of Liberty that I've been so nervous about cutting. One of those situations where the expense is making me wishy-washy! It's so smooth and lovely, though--I bet these feel really soft.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00404449004824638306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-61347139307938844872013-02-12T19:06:45.015+08:002013-02-12T19:06:45.015+08:00So beautiful - the white lace and navy ribbon are ...So beautiful - the white lace and navy ribbon are beautiful little touches.Robynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01545965949294513334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-36246086790162780822013-02-12T15:41:13.581+08:002013-02-12T15:41:13.581+08:00Carolyn, this little set is absolutely divine, I t...Carolyn, this little set is absolutely divine, I think everyone will want a set like it. I'm sure the pattern will now sell like hotcakes! Tana Lawn is expensive - I tend to use it for scarves because you get a Liberty effect without too much damage to the budget. They will be so cool to wear in the heat.Sarah Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17566072246120028926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-72395532325417208402013-02-12T12:42:02.712+08:002013-02-12T12:42:02.712+08:00This is the prettiest set so far, just gorgeous. I...This is the prettiest set so far, just gorgeous. I am very tempted to try non stretch knickers all of a sudden.kbencohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00885068563358776147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-1940950859067079012013-02-12T08:48:23.523+08:002013-02-12T08:48:23.523+08:00Carolyn this set is so beautiful - almost too cute...Carolyn this set is so beautiful - almost too cute to be hidden! I have really got to have a go at making lingerie.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01054969821173733555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-34639339899414298182013-02-12T08:11:48.502+08:002013-02-12T08:11:48.502+08:00This is brilliant! I never thought of making a lin...This is brilliant! I never thought of making a lingerie set out of a woven fabric but I do have a few Liberty prints in my stash; I will have to try this! Thanks so much for a detailed review and instructions. You are truly inspirational.<br />Ingrid Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-17719798399846758322013-02-12T07:00:58.112+08:002013-02-12T07:00:58.112+08:00I am in awe. That's all.I am in awe. That's all.Fashionistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11907455480139667042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-29605405283111178992013-02-12T04:01:03.088+08:002013-02-12T04:01:03.088+08:00this is gorgeous! and thanks for sharing how to al...this is gorgeous! and thanks for sharing how to alter a bra pattern to suit woven fabric. i really want to try that out, as the stretch fabric i have for bra is giving me headaches. still trying to make a decent bra...joelle st-laurenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16950213993735838941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-10617341846164771092013-02-12T03:08:03.118+08:002013-02-12T03:08:03.118+08:00How beautiful. Seems funny to be saying that about...How beautiful. Seems funny to be saying that about underwear, but very true. EmSewCrazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04896183158092761878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-79096671266992783282013-02-11T22:56:27.364+08:002013-02-11T22:56:27.364+08:00I would have never thought of using non-stretch fa...I would have never thought of using non-stretch fabric for under garments, but why not? THe good thing about lingerie is that it doesn't require much fabric -- a little Liberty goes a long way!Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05789835649001447699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-68604889085030979022013-02-11T22:51:33.771+08:002013-02-11T22:51:33.771+08:00What a pretty lingerie!!! I love the mix between l...What a pretty lingerie!!! I love the mix between liberty and crochet. It reminds me that I have to sew some knickers this year...Masustak eguzkitanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03686522997995601964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-80895395393331229512013-02-11T22:17:00.812+08:002013-02-11T22:17:00.812+08:00Love your set! I am so inspired by your lingerie s...Love your set! I am so inspired by your lingerie sewing - I just got in a Jalie pattern and am excited to get working on my first soutien-gorge :-) It is for a wireless bra and a cami with a shelf bra. Perfect (I hope) as I cannot wear an underwire. More please, love your fabric and lace choices and appreciate all the tips and pics.cocohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09471503493847157995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-69490957240875033582013-02-11T21:18:15.126+08:002013-02-11T21:18:15.126+08:00These are just too cute for words! Your lingerie ...These are just too cute for words! Your lingerie sets look so professional. I think each set you make has got better and better in terms of construction and these are just perfect.JenChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14702833590593650117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-29003488828237318152013-02-11T21:03:58.605+08:002013-02-11T21:03:58.605+08:00Oh Carolyn, these are lovely. So pretty! I am stil...Oh Carolyn, these are lovely. So pretty! I am still licking my wounds at the moment but you've inspired me to give it another go..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-39152239727233763202013-02-11T20:59:59.738+08:002013-02-11T20:59:59.738+08:00this is such a pretty set, and your attention to d...this is such a pretty set, and your attention to detail on the underwire casing is very good and a lot less visible than if you had used the print. I have used the non-stretch lace in the front, but incorporated a powernet for the sides to compensate - perhaps I'll have to try this out.pdiddlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12231666147175522583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374783908598391491.post-87309682506875242022013-02-11T19:59:34.687+08:002013-02-11T19:59:34.687+08:00You have perfected the art of making lingerie and ...You have perfected the art of making lingerie and this is a lovely ensemble! I never thought I wanted to make underwear until following you. Thanks for the inspiration!<br />PS..... I also love your writing :)Goodbye Valentinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15832240044705582964noreply@blogger.com