I really like this blouse. I had to take it in at the waist as I wanted it more fitted. I also went freestyle towards the end, which explains why the detail of the sleeves and the collar are slightly different.
very slippery fabric (no idea what it's called)
JJ for her great pattern
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Oct 4, 2008, 02.41 PMby Grinchy
after you get a great pattern, it’s all about the fabric….and I love it!! I’m going to try this JJ pattern myself!
Apr 19, 2008, 09.53 AMby Antigone
I love it! This is definitely one of the cutest JJs I’ve seen!
Feb 23, 2008, 04.41 AMby mariaa
adorable :)
Feb 22, 2008, 01.22 AMby jd98
thank you all for your comments. I’ve learnt a lot on this project and can’t wait to get started on something else!
Feb 21, 2008, 10.52 PMby fashion1
it´s so beautiful with the polka dots! fantastic job! now I want to make one!
Feb 21, 2008, 02.43 PMby olar
You have done it so well! I love it!
Feb 21, 2008, 02.28 PMby nikkishell
Fabulous! You’ve given me that kick up the bum i need to get mine made.
Feb 21, 2008, 12.35 PMby whiti
Oh fantastic! Makes me want to make another JJ too! Love the detail with the red buttons echoing the red polka dots – yummy!
Feb 21, 2008, 10.32 AMby JJ1
Adorable indeed. Came out just lovely.
I wish I have energy to sew the buttons and
buttonholes of my jj blouse.
Feb 21, 2008, 10.01 AMby britnlind
Gorgeous. Great job.
Feb 21, 2008, 09.51 AMby SewLikeCarolyn
Your jj blouse is beautiful. I love the fabric, the buttons, the alterations. You did a great job, now I want to try mine again…. now I just need to find the time!
Feb 21, 2008, 09.43 AMby oonaballoona
I. WANT. THIS.
this is so freaking adorable. right down to the buttons.
the sleeve & collar alterations are awesome!