As you know, I spent the last two weeks of April making tops, specifically using woven (not knit) fabric. The last one that I made during that time period was using Simplicity 8602. I made View A. Because the shirt is a little bit cropped in length, I added about 2" to the length of … Continue reading Top 3 – Classic Polka Dots
Category: blouses
Vogue 8747 blouse
This is called a "basic design" pattern. It's a simple, stylish blouse with some design elements (gathers at the bust) that makes it more than just basic. It has a variety of neckline options as well as sleeve options. I made View C which has 3/4 sleeves and a collar.I did add an extra button … Continue reading Vogue 8747 blouse
New Look 6598
I bought this pattern a while back. It's a blouse with sleeve and collar variations. Truth be told, I really only looked at the front of the pattern when I bought it. I wanted to have/make more woven tops (as opposed to knit tops). I saw this and I really liked it.Well, what I didn't … Continue reading New Look 6598
