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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Me Made May 2014

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Hello everyone,
Here is the compilation of my outfits that I wear during Me Made May 2014. It was a fun challenge and I am glad that I managed to wear me-made outfit everyday during the whole month of May :)

Well, I am not going to write here every detail of my outfits, you can check them all in my flickr album - Velvet Ribbon Me Made May 2014


That's it for my quick post everyone, I hope you enjoyed MMM as much as I do :)

Happy sewing!

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  1. UnknownJune 11, 2014 at 12:53 AM

    You collage is fantastic! Great job in MMM14!

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  2. The Sewing CPAJune 11, 2014 at 4:53 AM

    You have made yourself so many beautiful garments. I love your sense of style.

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  3. SewingadictaJune 11, 2014 at 5:56 AM

    This sounds like fun! I participated once in this two years ago and it was a bit stressful for me, you did a good job! Love all your garments, you are very creative, darling!

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    1. Hana June 11, 2014 at 10:31 AM

      Thank you dear Rosy! I knew that, some people get so frustrated with daily picture :)

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  4. Sew Blessed Maw [Judy]June 11, 2014 at 11:14 AM

    You did a great job with me made month..
    Lovely clothes you made and they look great on you.. Happy sewing.

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  5. Sarah LizJune 11, 2014 at 1:53 PM

    Making up the collage must have taken some time and effort, but it is appreciated - I blew it up so I could look at the outfits. You certainly have made a lovely selection of very wearable clothes. Well done :)

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    1. Hana June 12, 2014 at 11:40 AM

      Thank you Sarah Liz! Your compliment made me smile :)

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  6. MargoJune 11, 2014 at 6:35 PM

    I followed your daily outfits on flickr of course and you looked great everyday!

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  7. AriBJune 12, 2014 at 4:03 AM

    One look at the photo and I realised you wear alot of blue! Great job on wearing your garments everyday!

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    1. Hana June 12, 2014 at 11:46 AM

      Thank you Arianne! Blue is one of my favorites color and it's funny and I realize that I always look at the blue shade of fabric more than the other color :)

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  8. PatriciaJune 12, 2014 at 7:00 AM

    I've said this before, but it was a delight to see your smiling face and your interesting backdrops, not to mention your clothes, throughout MMM.

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    1. Hana June 12, 2014 at 11:48 AM

      Ahhh... you are so kind Patricia! I am so flattered with you comment. Thank you :)

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  9. ZoeJune 14, 2014 at 3:11 AM

    You looked sooo lovely all month! You have such a great eye for colours and styles that suit you. I really hope you'll thinking about taking part again next year x

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    1. Hana June 14, 2014 at 5:37 PM

      Thank you so much, Zoe. Ofcourse I will join next year challenge :-)

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  10. CarolynJune 17, 2014 at 7:16 PM

    Hana, you looked just great every day during me-made May. I just loved all your photos too :)

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