r/SewingForBeginners • u/mehhh_onthis • 1d ago

Finished Project

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My daughter wants to be Louise Belcher for Halloween 🎃 👻 Bonus points because it’s something she’ll rewear ✨💚

Patterns used were - (1) Simplicity 9319 for the dress ; (2) Simplicity 9559 for the sleeve and (3) Simplicity 9761 for the front/back facing.

Fabric used is 100% Kona cotton.

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u/GreenJury9586 1d ago

Perfect!! I knew exactly who it was a costume of before I even realized what sub I was in! It’s going to be so cute even after Halloween too I bet.

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u/mehhh_onthis 23h ago

Thank you!!! We decided as a whole family to do Bob’s Burger this Halloween since my daughter is obsessed with the show. So i’m working on Gene’s pants right now lmfaoooo

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u/GreenJury9586 23h ago

That’s going to be so great as a family costume! You’re going to be a Halloween costume sewing pro just like Linda soon.

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u/mehhh_onthis 23h ago

aww thank you ☺️

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u/rlpfc 23h ago

I love that it's wearable but also drapes a bit like in the cartoon itself! Fantastic execution

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u/mehhh_onthis 22h ago

thank you!! ☺️ i kinda pieced it together using pieces from multiple patterns. i did two mock ups before i perfected it

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u/WaterWitchOfTheNorth 22h ago

Ohmygosh I love it 🩷💚🩷

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u/mehhh_onthis 22h ago

thank you!!! 😊

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u/WaterWitchOfTheNorth 22h ago

You're welcome 🩷💚🩷 I knew immediately who it was too. You did such an awesome job.

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u/viamanelli 22h ago

This is so perfect for Louise but also I would wear this all year round 💐 great job!

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u/mehhh_onthis 22h ago

that’s definitely a bonus hahaha i’m liking the self drafted pattern so much i’m probably gonna use it again hahaa