A bolero for my mom!

[mysterious_ways]

This is the first pattern that I try from the Happy Hooker book!
I made it for my mom for Mother's Day!
I just did one modification: the sleeves longer. I think the result is not too bad :)

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[karindanielle]

It's gorgeous! I'm sure your mom will love it.:yes

[KnicKnac]

It's cute!

[artemis]

Wow! This is also lovely!
You do nice work. The ladies in your family will be very pleased on Mother's Day!

[justwantacraft]

That is really pretty, your mom is really going to like it for sure.:cheer

[classic crochet]

What a lovely Mother's Day gift:manyheart Very pretty!

[eyenowhour]

It's gorgeous!

[crochetdiva]

It is lovely! You did a wonderful job!:clap
I am making the same pattern for my mom for mother's day...and it is the first thing out of the book I am making too. I hope mine turns out as lovely as yours.

[shella85222]

That is so pretty. You did an awesome job. I am sure she will love it. I wish I was good at making stuff like that. I guess I should try more often. :think

[gingerchai]

i really like your "short and sweet". the longer sleeves were a good idea.
tracy

[wildthing1058]

Oh I love that is is so pretty

Deborah

[DesertCrocheter]

Oh, it's lovely! I think the longer sleeves are perfect! I'm sure will mother will be delighted. Patty

[Pam Gillette]

Very nice!! I bet your Mom will love it!! Great job!!

[Kymberlina]

Cute! Your mother is a lucky gal. :garden

[Roli]

Very pretty bolero, and very classy looking in black. It will look good on daughter as well as mom!:)

[silkymist]

What a lovely gift for Mother's Day! She'll love it and be so proud!

[Lavelle26]

That is really beautiful. I love the lacy openwork design. Your mother will be proud.

[MamaLeigh]

Great job! Your Mom is very lucky! And, I love:manyheart it in black!

[Sarah]

your mom will love it! Nice job!

[Ramburn]

Oh, I think it is very, very pretty!!! Your Mom will love that. :)

[truelove730]

LOVE IT! Great work. The pattern stitch is so nice.

[gretelgrrl]

That's really nice! Great idea with the longer sleeves and working it up in black. It looks really elegant - great for a Mother's day gift!

What yarn did you use?

[lavonne3ca]

This is the first pattern that I try from the Happy Hooker book!
I made it for my mom for Mother's Day!
I just did one modification: the sleeves longer. I think the result is not too bad :)

Your interpretation of the Short n Sweet turned out wonderful, I'm sure your mother will love it. Angela "La Vonne" Best

[christinascrochethaven]

That's so neat! I bet your mom will love it.:manyheart

[unipeg]

Such a cute jacket, you did a great job!:yay

[kazily]

I love it! Have you given it to your mother yet? I'll bet she loved it.

I don't have that book & wasn't planning to get it but I might have to get it now just for that very pretty jacket! :manyheart

Lavonne, that is so pretty a design. It's amazing to me what good crochet designers can come up with from their minds & hands & a hook. :yes

[mysterious_ways]

First of all, Thank you all for all the nice comments!
Unfortunatelly my mother haven't received yet as I am in Spain and she's in Brasil and I sent it by post but I hope she will receive it soon. I can't wait to see her reaction ;)

And Angela "La Vonne".... I'm really flattered! Thank you! Your pattern is really wonderful!

Ana

[mysterious_ways]

I'm so happy!!! My mother just received the bolero and she likes it a lot! And it seems that it fits perfectly :)
Now I'm just waiting for the picture!

[lavonne3ca]

First of all, Thank you all for all the nice comments!

Angela "La Vonne".... I'm really flattered! Thank you! Your pattern is really wonderful!

Ana

You're welcome and thank you! :hug

[AngrySnail]

I'm jealous of your mum ;)

Its gorgeous. I've been looking for something similar for a while now!!

Belinda.

[gavinsmom]

Thats really pretty. I can't wait to get that book :)