DIY Puff Sleeve Gingham Top With Ruffle Hem

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Happy Monday, friends. I made a new summer top using gingham fabric and a self-drafted pattern. The top is simple, featuring puff sleeves, a round neckline, and a ruffled hem. I decided to make it to fill a gap in my summer wardrobe. The fabric is cotton, which is perfect for wearing in our humid and hot summer. This picture was taken yesterday, and we went for a Sunday walk at the mall. I wore the top with my old and trusted denim pants.  I bought this gingham cotton fabric as a souvenir from our trip to Singapore last year and I'm happy I finally made a top with it. And I still have enough leftover to make another top. The pattern was self-drafted and I made two tops using the same pattern before.  The front bodice with darts and the back does not have a dart for comfort.  The sewing process was fast and enjoyable. I sewed the darts on the front bodice. And then, I clipped and sewed the zipper on the back bodice pi...
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Hello from Bali

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Hello everyone,
I am really enjoying my holidays with my family in Bali - Indonesia.  Here are some photos of the holidays including one of my mother wearing the top that I made for her and me wearing my new project that I will post as soon as I am back to Macau.





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  1. jacquianneAugust 17, 2013 at 5:52 AM

    Looks like fun Hana Enjoy your holiday. Its raining here in NZ so a hot sunny holiday in Bali would be fun!

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  2. FarAugust 17, 2013 at 8:00 AM

    How Glorious!!! HavE.a.great Time!

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  3. Sarah LizAugust 17, 2013 at 4:16 PM

    Do have a lovely time - it is nice to catch up with family.

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  4. Hana August 17, 2013 at 10:44 PM

    Thank you so much Jacquianne, Far and Sarah Liz! We are really having a great time in this beautiful place:-)

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  5. Marie in the caveAugust 21, 2013 at 4:57 AM

    Have a happy holiday! You and your mother are looking fab!

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