tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post8057871396578497551..comments2023-11-19T10:43:11.945+13:00Comments on Make it Smirk: The mop topUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-77621945525919890932010-10-11T14:43:24.017+13:002010-10-11T14:43:24.017+13:00I love how you are so fearless with your sewing. ...I love how you are so fearless with your sewing. I wish I had an ounce of that bravery. Cute top!SEWNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05447977771494445400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-22005911459415253812010-09-26T17:54:23.002+13:002010-09-26T17:54:23.002+13:00I just love this top. The frills add a gorgeous t...I just love this top. The frills add a gorgeous textural interest. Burda doesn't seem to be available locally here anymore and some nasty person has been nicking the pattern sheets from the library copies lately....but I love your top so much I might just copy the frill idea onto another pattern. Looks fab. Make one in every colour.katherine hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17314030133556269765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-8518473773366044102010-09-25T01:34:40.347+12:002010-09-25T01:34:40.347+12:00Love it! EnjoyLove it! EnjoyMyrnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08322129605868685006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-63308725918903703962010-09-24T16:00:13.532+12:002010-09-24T16:00:13.532+12:00To me, the ruffles look like piped buttercream ici...To me, the ruffles look like piped buttercream icing! You have done a wonderful job of interpreting Burda (as usual). Congrats!Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03752364221796938135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-42259690792153636802010-09-24T11:05:46.572+12:002010-09-24T11:05:46.572+12:00You know how you can sometimes see personalities i...You know how you can sometimes see personalities in inanimate objects? This little top just giggles and giggles and giggles.<br /><br />Thanks for the pattern and the scraps, they arrived yesterday.<br />We are home now, all safe and sound.Miss Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08158920603801038622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-87495097902251255632010-09-24T10:31:28.886+12:002010-09-24T10:31:28.886+12:00This is cute! I must confess to considering this ...This is cute! I must confess to considering this pattern, too.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11274649006496918800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-71188454915828943222010-09-24T09:54:55.884+12:002010-09-24T09:54:55.884+12:00I think it's very cute! I think you are an ear...I think it's very cute! I think you are an early adoper, which is a good thing! Personally I am a late adopter which means that I only consider trends once I've seen all my friends wearing it by which stage the trend has passed =)ClaireEmilynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-61345425264853370722010-09-24T09:21:41.703+12:002010-09-24T09:21:41.703+12:00Oh thank you so much - as soon as I read the words...Oh thank you so much - as soon as I read the words "mop top" the Wiggles song "Shimmy shake" started up in my brain and it won't.go.away!<br /><br />The top is definitely cute, have you sent a pic to the selfish seamstress yet?Judy Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11534664726068560177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-23407080314754549922010-09-24T08:42:00.300+12:002010-09-24T08:42:00.300+12:00You made a star job of those ruffles and with the ...You made a star job of those ruffles and with the little edged sleeve they are an endearing feature. A little bit like a cuddly toy, you may find yourself being patted?...You don't notice the bust seam at all. I'll bet T laughs sometimes when he walks in the door.Mirinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-24065358528823759402010-09-24T01:26:12.944+12:002010-09-24T01:26:12.944+12:00The ruffles are cute, and not too over the top. T...The ruffles are cute, and not too over the top. This is a fun blouse, and it looks like it would be a quick sew (excepting the ruffling of course).KID, MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16317731987862366557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-89221131631633637862010-09-24T01:17:11.529+12:002010-09-24T01:17:11.529+12:00I liked the idea of the sleeve ruffles so much I p...I liked the idea of the sleeve ruffles so much I put them on my latest JJ blouse ;) (hmm... puff sleeve + ruffle=not overly bright?). Cute! (And a nice colour!)76Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-10046470956071380262010-09-24T00:21:47.256+12:002010-09-24T00:21:47.256+12:00love it!love it!Sewingellehttp://beurreblanc.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-2551948750105997682010-09-23T23:23:23.396+12:002010-09-23T23:23:23.396+12:00Classic with a twist? (perhaps that should be ruf...Classic with a twist? (perhaps that should be ruffle!) I like it--it looks great on you!sewing spotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07532791199723063051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-23503846212743651862010-09-23T21:32:00.370+12:002010-09-23T21:32:00.370+12:00Kooky but cute!Kooky but cute!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023115170916061414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-92023510155039021242010-09-23T19:41:02.766+12:002010-09-23T19:41:02.766+12:00I have been resisting buying this issue until I sa...I have been resisting buying this issue until I saw your blouse and another by Audrey. It surprised me - I thought it too young and frivolous, but it looks fabulous on you both.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622769905155059570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-24260175470390762772010-09-23T18:59:51.008+12:002010-09-23T18:59:51.008+12:00If it is kooky, it is kooky in a good way! I have...If it is kooky, it is kooky in a good way! I have noticed this top too. Now Autumn is upon us here in England so a short sleeve top with ruffles that would be squashed under a jacket is a no go. But you never know about next Spring...Karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06551387452771116176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3461709881987109797.post-30993398554769390262010-09-23T18:49:16.280+12:002010-09-23T18:49:16.280+12:00I have been looking at this blouse too. A lot. I a...I have been looking at this blouse too. A lot. I am passionately fond of ruffles. Although I was a bit scared of the bust seam.<br />I think it looks terrific on you. I am not noticing the bust seam. I am definitely making it now. Kooky or not.kbencohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00885068563358776147noreply@blogger.com