THE IDEAL SUMMER DRESS 2011 CHALLENGE..... (UPDATE)

UPDATE:

• 2 PEOPLE ARE ALREADY IN (3 COUNTING ME),
• THERE'S 1 INVITE FROM LAST NIGHT WAITING TO BE ANSWERED, 
• I JUST SENT OUT 10 MORE INVITES.

AND THE EXCITEMENT INTENSIFIES! ONLY 7 MORE DAYS UNTIL SUMMER "D" DAY!!! COME JOIN IN ON THE FUN!!!

...What's the weather like where you live?  Our current 90 (100 degrees today) degree temperatures make me want to whip up some really cute summer dresses.  What about you???

WHAT CONSTITUTES "YOUR" IDEAL SUMMER DRESS???

• Is it frilly and frou-frou,
• Cotton or georgette,
• Long or short,
• Sleeved or sleeveless,
• Halter or not,
• Woven or knit,
• Fitted or full,
• Casual or dressy,
• Party or picnic?

I am so interested in knowing!, and would be delighted if you would join me in my quest to fashion my ideal summer dress.  So are you ready for a challenge?  Come on!  The more the merrier!

Stay cool - Stitch up a Dress

THE IDEAL SUMMER DRESS 2011 CHALLENGE
(badge picture compliments of Leko-mail.net)

CRITERIA FOR CHALLENGE:

1. Begins:  June 1st (that's next Wednesday)  Ends:  June 15th
2. SHOW YOUR PATTERN AND FABRIC CHOICES
3. Write a short review describing "YOUR IDEA OF A GREAT SUMMER DRESS". (fabric, design, etc.)
4. Post as often as you can during construction, sharing tips and technique used.
5. Finally, post a picture wearing your finished product.

To take part in the Challenge, please do the following:

• FIRST, leave a comment with your email address here letting me know you are interested.
• SECONDLY, you MUST LEAVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS IN THE COMMENT.
• THIRDLY, be on the lookout for your "Ideal Summer Dress  2011 Challenge" email invitation.
• FOURTH, respond to the email invitation & then you are in.

It's a win, win sewing challenge.  Sew, let me hear from you...