{"id":38486,"date":"2019-06-24T02:44:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T06:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/?p=38486"},"modified":"2022-08-29T23:53:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T03:53:11","slug":"summer-yo-yo-frock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/24\/summer-yo-yo-frock\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Yo-Yo Frock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38487\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/complete-DSC05045.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/complete-DSC05045.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/complete-DSC05045-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is my latest creation for <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brothersews.com\/garment\/summer-yo-yo-frock\/\">Brother&#8217;s blog, Stitching Sewcial<\/a>. I must say, this is one with which I am almost completely satisfied. That rarely happens!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_38493\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38493\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-38493 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-1A-back-brite-DSC05041.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-1A-back-brite-DSC05041.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image-1A-back-brite-DSC05041-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-38493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Isn&#8217;t that back cute?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I do regret not noticing that Farmhouse Fabrics has gingham buttons. I would like to have used those instead of the MOP pink ones as shown. But then again, maybe not. I&#8217;d have to have them on hand to compare.<\/p>\n<p>These are the bloomers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38494\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/bloomers-brite-DSC05046.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/bloomers-brite-DSC05046.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/bloomers-brite-DSC05046-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The little garment, size 24 months, was inspired by Kari Mecca&#8217;s Yo-Yo and Buttonholes Bubble pattern <em>https:\/\/karimeccasblog.typepad.com\/my_weblog\/yoyo-buttonholes-bubble-pattern.html <\/em>which appeared on the cover of Sew Beautiful magazine summer, 2009.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I fell in love with this Kwik Sew pattern as soon as I saw it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38496\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image-3-Kwik-Sew-3901.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image-3-Kwik-Sew-3901.jpg 1210w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image-3-Kwik-Sew-3901-195x300.jpg 195w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image-3-Kwik-Sew-3901-768x1179.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image-3-Kwik-Sew-3901-667x1024.jpg 667w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image-3-Kwik-Sew-3901-521x800.jpg 521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I could just imagine it sewn up in the sweet pastel stripe from Farmhouse Fabrics with gingham check yo-yo&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>I have some special bumblebee fabric I have been saving for little granddaughter Beatrice, who is called Bea. My hope is to remake this for her before summer is over.<\/p>\n<p>At Brother&#8217;s blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brothersews.com\/garment\/summer-yo-yo-frock\/\">Stitching Sewcial,<\/a> all the details, instructions and tips are included. Also, you will find there downloads for the front design with rick rack vine, yo-yo&#8217;s and rick rack flowers, two sizes of in the hoop yo-yo&#8217;s (well, it still requires just a bit of easy handwork) as well as templates for yo-yo&#8217;s made on the sewing machine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38498\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/yo-yo-w-ladybug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/yo-yo-w-ladybug.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/yo-yo-w-ladybug-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So please take a look. If you like what you see, I&#8217;d appreciate a comment left at the end of the Brother post. Comments are moderated so it may be a day or more before they are posted.<\/p>\n<p>I would love to know what you think of the summer yo-yo frock and what you are sewing now. Hearing from you makes my day!<\/p>\n<p>Happy sewing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my latest creation for Brother&#8217;s blog, Stitching Sewcial. I must say, this is one with which I am almost completely satisfied. That rarely happens! I do regret not noticing that Farmhouse Fabrics has gingham buttons. I would like &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/24\/summer-yo-yo-frock\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1214,5,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38486"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38486"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39579,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38486\/revisions\/39579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}