tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post6156680144745481839..comments2024-01-03T22:44:43.230-07:00Comments on Tumbleweeds In The Wind: Scatterbrained Sewing QuestionsEmSewCrazyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04896183158092761878noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post-78261520530411106432014-02-10T08:20:45.596-07:002014-02-10T08:20:45.596-07:00Good to know... I will have to assess my elastic d...Good to know... I will have to assess my elastic drawer and my patience levels and decide what to do...EmSewCrazyhttp://tumbleweedsinthewind.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post-9636805198873566312014-02-10T08:19:44.323-07:002014-02-10T08:19:44.323-07:00Thanks! I'm so excited!!Thanks! I'm so excited!!EmSewCrazyhttp://tumbleweedsinthewind.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post-23912345639788683122014-02-10T08:19:19.810-07:002014-02-10T08:19:19.810-07:00Thanks Sharon. That's an especially good thoug...Thanks Sharon. That's an especially good thought on the elastic too. I will keep it in mind as I figure out what to do...EmSewCrazyhttp://tumbleweedsinthewind.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post-37963111803790634442014-02-10T08:17:39.474-07:002014-02-10T08:17:39.474-07:00Thanks for clarifying Andrea!Thanks for clarifying Andrea!EmSewCrazyhttp://tumbleweedsinthewind.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post-61025688919916639202014-02-07T21:51:20.123-07:002014-02-07T21:51:20.123-07:00As long as your fabric drapes very well your short...As long as your fabric drapes very well your shorts will be lovely. The 4 rows of eslastic might be a pain but it might also help with all the gathers and make them a bit nicer than the 1 row, but haven't tried this out. Us Aussies love our Merino Wool!Sharonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186605029090457349.post-25424615329123600362014-02-07T18:22:08.203-07:002014-02-07T18:22:08.203-07:00The Japanese instructions do want you to use four ...The Japanese instructions do want you to use four separate lengths of elastic to put in each channel in the skirt. I think your idea of a wider piece of elastic seems much easier to me.Gretchen Haymannoreply@blogger.com