Polka Dotted Dress
I started off looking for a pattern for a convertible dress. I had seen the idea on Target and had instantly started to Google search for a pattern. It looked easy and I did not see any reason to spend nearly 40 dollars on a dress that I could, possibly, make for cheaper. Anybody that knows me should know that my second favorite store (behind any and all bookstores) is Hobby Lobby. Off to Hobby Lobby I went, looking for a pattern for a circle skirt, and they were having a sale: McCalls patterns for $0.99 with a max of ten patterns. I bought 2. Then it was material time. I wanted red, blue, or purple for my convertible dress. However, this is where the problem comes in...there was not enough knit material (what the pattern called for) in the blue. Everything else was gray, black, and brown, and I had plenty of dresses in black and gray. But there was also this cute black with white polka dots knit material. It would not work for the ...