tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post2275338226572484595..comments2024-03-26T05:18:07.373-05:00Comments on Rhonda's Creative Life: Master Sewing And Design Certification/Couture HooksRhondaBusshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12555069797738423675noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-60952423078453334362016-01-30T08:18:37.004-06:002016-01-30T08:18:37.004-06:00My problem was that the first stitch would not alw...My problem was that the first stitch would not always lay as flat as I wanted. The figure 8 helps to lock it down and create a nicer beginning. You are tight, the stitch is actually just a buttonhole stitch. it just looks so pretty :)Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-100431035919234282016-01-30T08:11:59.288-06:002016-01-30T08:11:59.288-06:00I've sewn my hooks on with this method for yea...I've sewn my hooks on with this method for years - I was taught this was the "buttonhole stitch" which creates the little bead on the edge. The "figure eight" beginning is new to me though so I'll try that. Thanks - your tutorial was very good!threads92https://www.blogger.com/profile/17187391211456641202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-44542595241666605162016-01-28T14:16:12.149-06:002016-01-28T14:16:12.149-06:00I need to go look at that video tutorial. Your ho...I need to go look at that video tutorial. Your hooks are sewn gorgeously!Abby / Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13028566281703045829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-18212587655990991202016-01-28T12:45:44.492-06:002016-01-28T12:45:44.492-06:00This is awesome!!!This is awesome!!!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02595297306976390158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-77924193696601780842016-01-28T10:45:23.206-06:002016-01-28T10:45:23.206-06:00Thank you Rhonda. I'm going to enjoy watching ...Thank you Rhonda. I'm going to enjoy watching these.Zeilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094199161001059530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-60626991065914437452016-01-28T10:24:43.013-06:002016-01-28T10:24:43.013-06:00I have more to come :)I have more to come :)Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-31044781081794358592016-01-28T10:24:25.771-06:002016-01-28T10:24:25.771-06:00Thanks Shelia :)Thanks Shelia :)Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-79243828354753428902016-01-28T10:24:02.914-06:002016-01-28T10:24:02.914-06:00Just a little word of warning, once you start, you...Just a little word of warning, once you start, you'll never be happy with the quick method ever again :)Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-36767674805030671282016-01-28T09:45:31.709-06:002016-01-28T09:45:31.709-06:00Excellent, Rhonda. I'm glad you decided to pos...Excellent, Rhonda. I'm glad you decided to post a video tutorial of this process.Cennettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09109335050044632749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-508187269746388482016-01-28T09:36:18.900-06:002016-01-28T09:36:18.900-06:00Great tutorial... TFS.
Great tutorial... TFS.<br />Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147972770505263481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-15229671431441954392016-01-28T02:45:08.278-06:002016-01-28T02:45:08.278-06:00Wonderful details make garments so special. I woul...Wonderful details make garments so special. I wouldn't use this for everything but it really elevates a special project. Thanks for making the video Rhonda!The Material Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03497096076083752062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-48053880393663347382016-01-27T21:06:54.249-06:002016-01-27T21:06:54.249-06:00Great tutorial, thanks Rhonda. My hooks and eyes a...Great tutorial, thanks Rhonda. My hooks and eyes are always a 'homemade' giveaway. I'm definitely going to use your method next time.Sue @ A Colourful Canvashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15509898677660889672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-63066066935686121442016-01-27T20:35:01.472-06:002016-01-27T20:35:01.472-06:00Such a beautiful technique! Thanks, Rhonda. Such a beautiful technique! Thanks, Rhonda. Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672695141031447916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-13625568355186914672016-01-27T20:08:36.973-06:002016-01-27T20:08:36.973-06:00Thanks for this post! I sewed a hook and eye on re...Thanks for this post! I sewed a hook and eye on recently and botched it. I didn't realize that when properly sewed, there was a 'figure eight' involved. I will go back and re-sew now! Can't wait to see your other 'certification' posts!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-79416202327641108072016-01-27T18:26:34.200-06:002016-01-27T18:26:34.200-06:00My first few were a little wonky if I remember cor...My first few were a little wonky if I remember correctly. But you are very experienced, so I am sure you won't have a problem.Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-51816478460054934692016-01-27T18:25:32.064-06:002016-01-27T18:25:32.064-06:00Thanks Aisha :) You'll never have another hook...Thanks Aisha :) You'll never have another hook come undone!Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-22407299077857859472016-01-27T18:24:14.408-06:002016-01-27T18:24:14.408-06:00Hope it helps :)Hope it helps :)Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-13116447773968448952016-01-27T18:23:45.408-06:002016-01-27T18:23:45.408-06:00My pleasure oona :)My pleasure oona :)Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-40394561431153888862016-01-27T17:47:08.779-06:002016-01-27T17:47:08.779-06:00i just photographed a skirt that NEEDS this. it fi...i just photographed a skirt that NEEDS this. it fit fine, but after an just hour of wear, the hook is totally loose. thanks for posting this!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-2703055460775138282016-01-27T15:23:10.737-06:002016-01-27T15:23:10.737-06:00My stitching on hooks never looks this pretty. I&#...My stitching on hooks never looks this pretty. I'm going to try looking at your tutorial while stitching next time.Foonikshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11202635724442929527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-4054870120617306372016-01-27T14:39:18.596-06:002016-01-27T14:39:18.596-06:00I have never seen this technique before, even in s...I have never seen this technique before, even in some older garments I have, but I absolutely love it! I can see hooks being sewn like this as being EXTREMELY secure. Thank you so much, Rhonda, for taking the time to film this tutorial...already PINNED!Aisha Johnson - SewCouturehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09510409814057587494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8691319772208152166.post-27102490147313769102016-01-27T14:01:28.365-06:002016-01-27T14:01:28.365-06:00Well no wonder mine often fall off. Wow! Putting t...Well no wonder mine often fall off. Wow! Putting this one in my back pocket. Thanks!SewCraftyChemisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07971798108420431518noreply@blogger.com