tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post5535071465870477983..comments2024-03-15T08:50:24.499-04:00Comments on That Black Chic: A casual DIY look, Birkins & a Dashiki [Sew What? Series Baste & Gather Birkins Flare Pattern / McCall's M7325]That Black Chichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-65475348440801698922016-06-21T14:57:07.444-04:002016-06-21T14:57:07.444-04:00Michelle, I love this outfit--and all your creatio...Michelle, I love this outfit--and all your creations. Can I ask where you find all these gorgeous African fabrics? I am drooling with envy. :)Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14570001801725694078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-22172733739759700542016-06-04T00:56:37.866-04:002016-06-04T00:56:37.866-04:00Heeeeeyy so you form around the way! Thanks so muc...Heeeeeyy so you form around the way! Thanks so much and if you ever see me at Gaffney's Holla!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-41067131921440795482016-06-02T14:03:02.906-04:002016-06-02T14:03:02.906-04:00Loving this outfit, especially how you worked the ...Loving this outfit, especially how you worked the dashiki print. Love the neighborhood also - Germantown! Your photos are in front of my church, St. Luke's church and Gaffney's, which I have been going to since the 70's. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339731142745426320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-32817063010310016452016-05-23T20:01:49.496-04:002016-05-23T20:01:49.496-04:00Thanks Anita, I want to get jeans down pat so I ca...Thanks Anita, I want to get jeans down pat so I can sew them without thinking about them. Oh and Mori likes them tight as well!!!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-4834759948769045882016-05-22T22:34:48.246-04:002016-05-22T22:34:48.246-04:00Michelle, you are working that Birkin jeans patter...Michelle, you are working that Birkin jeans pattern, lady! I love everything you've done with it. I love these jeans and the fit. I LIKE 'em tight! LOL! The top is perfect! I don't know any other way to say you're the master. Well done!Anita Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15760800480856922854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-44921819208496804682016-05-18T18:12:58.796-04:002016-05-18T18:12:58.796-04:00Thanks Myra!Thanks Myra!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-31226266779738978912016-05-18T18:12:45.227-04:002016-05-18T18:12:45.227-04:00Yeah that's tricky because when I made this to...Yeah that's tricky because when I made this top I was like ohhhhh this may be too full but it wasn't at all and it does not make her look big.That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-48665493244609932016-05-18T18:11:32.475-04:002016-05-18T18:11:32.475-04:00Thanks Victoria!Thanks Victoria!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-38102879261460270952016-05-16T11:01:38.721-04:002016-05-16T11:01:38.721-04:00 Too cool Michelle! Thank goodness you have such a... Too cool Michelle! Thank goodness you have such a beautiful model to display your gorgeous wears! Myrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359520837946001668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-27789542088346709012016-05-16T02:48:25.208-04:002016-05-16T02:48:25.208-04:00I have been eyeing a 1970's smock top pattern ...I have been eyeing a 1970's smock top pattern I have wondering how much fullness to remove. You've answered my musings - none. Thanks for writing such inspirational posts. You create amazing outfits with loads of tips too, so much so that I sometimes share your posts with my 1970's loving friend. She's definitely going to see this one.Classical Retronoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-82191445738653882092016-05-16T00:15:42.703-04:002016-05-16T00:15:42.703-04:00Always such a pleasure to see tou werking errthang...Always such a pleasure to see tou werking errthang you make.Beautiful !:)Victoria Kageni-Woodardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-57019094763133091312016-05-15T21:43:35.026-04:002016-05-15T21:43:35.026-04:00Mary, I try! I'm a little extra that way but I...Mary, I try! I'm a little extra that way but I like it. Stop by again!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-23261157382733491812016-05-15T20:54:31.708-04:002016-05-15T20:54:31.708-04:00What an eye for details!
What an eye for details! <br />Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07491745962699252184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-5982357797849292662016-05-15T13:29:46.935-04:002016-05-15T13:29:46.935-04:00Jamala Thanks! culture and 70's is my thang!Jamala Thanks! culture and 70's is my thang!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-2369478824859315722016-05-15T13:29:03.600-04:002016-05-15T13:29:03.600-04:00Thanks ReD! Gurl this is the project I was going t...Thanks ReD! Gurl this is the project I was going to use the pompom trim on but it was too costumey, I took them off. I am going to come out with some jeans......wait for it!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-20404813924265532722016-05-15T13:02:14.029-04:002016-05-15T13:02:14.029-04:00Michelle - You killed it again!!! You are killing...Michelle - You killed it again!!! You are killing the denim game!!!!! I see Michelle's or MM's denim rocked by women around the world! Great job! And that top ....LOVE! that pattern is on my agenda for summer. ReDpants Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06087182991717569286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-24240591341520792932016-05-15T12:32:27.612-04:002016-05-15T12:32:27.612-04:00this outfit slays! it's hip, it's funky, a...this outfit slays! it's hip, it's funky, and i love the cultural vibe! way to slay!Jamalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10692236826556059226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-57461467374770278232016-05-15T12:29:50.581-04:002016-05-15T12:29:50.581-04:00Yup it's an Indie pattern, check my last post ...Yup it's an Indie pattern, check my last post with the flower Birkins for the link.That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-43596763741891210832016-05-15T12:28:21.625-04:002016-05-15T12:28:21.625-04:00**Got it** I am so glad to take you back down memo...**Got it** I am so glad to take you back down memory lane!!!That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-63060017573109656202016-05-15T12:06:13.957-04:002016-05-15T12:06:13.957-04:00This is gorgeous. Your daughter is the best dresse...This is gorgeous. Your daughter is the best dressed person lol. The Birkin jeans...is there a pattern? Sorry if this was asked already. Great job as always.Queenbeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01377333317966938218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-25675064909938526832016-05-15T11:37:02.914-04:002016-05-15T11:37:02.914-04:00Love that look--the seventies were my *ahem-cleari...Love that look--the seventies were my *ahem-clearing throat* formative years. lol. I was into dashikis, big afros, and platforms. Your series conjures up wonderful memories for me. Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11688809657787883372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-31968815883734942172016-05-15T10:11:05.030-04:002016-05-15T10:11:05.030-04:00I'm waiting over here lady! You doing big thin...I'm waiting over here lady! You doing big things tho with your series so I can wait.......That Black Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809077007473670113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-119804087159910996.post-74815288593540371972016-05-15T00:05:53.876-04:002016-05-15T00:05:53.876-04:00She strikes again folks! Love it Michelle that top...She strikes again folks! Love it Michelle that top is too cute! I purchased my denim and one day I'm going to get around to making my Birkin jeans. <br />Hugs<br />Shari<br />MyDailyThreadzAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00394561973340280100noreply@blogger.com