tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post748987040031813838..comments2023-08-07T07:43:35.360-07:00Comments on suburbia soup: Hanami Pattern by Straight GrainVenus-Suburbia Souphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15512099930100722999noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-35229287672427902852013-08-25T01:26:14.514-07:002013-08-25T01:26:14.514-07:00Lovely fabric and ... with buttons is really fun! ...Lovely fabric and ... with buttons is really fun! I wouldn't say you don't do zippers! But the wrap style is really nice!<br>MammaNene @ SergerPepper (newest follower ... everywhere ;)Irene V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/01140611272467807552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-48058774736308441582013-08-23T16:18:01.248-07:002013-08-23T16:18:01.248-07:00I love the Hanami pattern and briar rose. What a ...I love the Hanami pattern and briar rose. What a perfect combination! I love your top.Christinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10316879382901467505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-58676837495522371962013-08-23T01:13:54.037-07:002013-08-23T01:13:54.037-07:00I adore the fabrics you have used, especially the ...I adore the fabrics you have used, especially the contrasting lining to the sleeves. Great idea about making the top open right our at the back too.Amy Seven-Stitcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06941539579864712680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-74332634380033005342013-08-21T22:54:09.640-07:002013-08-21T22:54:09.640-07:00love love love! And I actually think it looks even...love love love! And I actually think it looks even better with the buttons :-) Such a cutie top for a cutie girl!sanae (sanaeishida.com)http://www.blogger.com/profile/08160594933810155138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-24023596858110623882013-08-21T16:14:11.109-07:002013-08-21T16:14:11.109-07:00I love the fabric combination you chose!I also mad...I love the fabric combination you chose!<br>I also made the crossed back version and though about making the same change you made but ended up sewing it the original way.<br>Next time I will definitely give it a try!Martahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13452182372652288551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-27197803422336232592013-08-20T10:48:40.520-07:002013-08-20T10:48:40.520-07:00Venus, this is such a gorgeous top! The colors sui...Venus, this is such a gorgeous top! The colors suit beautiful Lala so well... Amazingly cute pics, as usual. Thank you for being such an amazing pattern tester :-)Straight Grainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00135179120003878632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-59373854603563767652013-08-20T04:37:41.690-07:002013-08-20T04:37:41.690-07:00A.DORE. it! I'm going to go with everyone else...A.DORE. it! I'm going to go with everyone else and say I love the wrap alteration. I thought of doing it too, but didn't and now I really wish I would have because it is almost too snug to get over her shoulders :( I guess a Hanami #2 is in my near future :)Heidi Amberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13522338434244504496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-62269248974136880582013-08-20T04:32:44.753-07:002013-08-20T04:32:44.753-07:00What gorgeous fabrics!What gorgeous fabrics!Jenya @ While she was sleepinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11443073685889323191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-20267648041603627962013-08-19T22:55:46.541-07:002013-08-19T22:55:46.541-07:00Such a happy shirt for a happy girl! When I saw th...Such a happy shirt for a happy girl! When I saw the briar rose honeycomb print before, I could hardly imagine it becoming the perfect summer shirt. I love the contrasting print hiding inside the sleeves! frooandboohttp://frooandboo.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-18282166072988174562013-08-19T22:30:18.685-07:002013-08-19T22:30:18.685-07:00This is soooo pretty! The fabrics of choice are go...This is soooo pretty! The fabrics of choice are gorgeous!An apprentice housewifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16464949666796390849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-84090904693463938272013-08-19T20:53:31.708-07:002013-08-19T20:53:31.708-07:00O my goodness, how sweet! Very girly and adorable ...O my goodness, how sweet! Very girly and adorable :)BIKBIK AND ROROhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06688260142838394342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-60779943720454155072013-08-19T20:34:06.634-07:002013-08-19T20:34:06.634-07:00Gorgeous Venus - a good idea to make it open at th...Gorgeous Venus - a good idea to make it open at the bottom for little tummies!! Suzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01933503542423729240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-63039902933073171672013-08-19T20:29:40.741-07:002013-08-19T20:29:40.741-07:00ahhhh it's perfect! the fabric, the buttons, ...ahhhh it's perfect! the fabric, the buttons, the cute sleeves and crossover back, i love it all. now, what is wrong with your buttonhole maker, and how are you not a zipper expert?! and, lala is perfectly proportioned, if you ask me.everythingelsewedohttp://everythingelsewedo.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-17156698109047716762013-08-19T16:34:28.882-07:002013-08-19T16:34:28.882-07:00Love the wrap alteration - might try that next :) ...Love the wrap alteration - might try that next :) The briar rose fabric is gorgeous and the buttons look like yummy sweets - too cute!Serena Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08118431690767288942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-10008105569145542562013-08-19T15:54:38.077-07:002013-08-19T15:54:38.077-07:00Adorable! (looove your fabric choices!!)I tested t...Adorable! (looove your fabric choices!!)<br>I tested the crossed back as well (no zipper phobia here, but buttons are faster for sure, lol)Ana Sofiahttp://www.sisforsewing.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-43172740776593281352013-08-19T15:38:12.921-07:002013-08-19T15:38:12.921-07:00Love the honey buttons! and Smart, I may use this ...Love the honey buttons! and Smart, I may use this adaptation even on my bean pole- easier to get them dressed. The zipper is nice because it gives you a wide open back to get them in and out of. And it's not so bad really :)OnceUpona Sewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11706552035114492981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-81152944368054586402013-08-19T13:38:46.838-07:002013-08-19T13:38:46.838-07:00Love it. I tested too and went for the crossed bac...Love it. I tested too and went for the crossed back becasuse of zipper phobia ;-) Love the wrap alteration.Effiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04290749814502583834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-74724087922182877682013-08-19T13:36:48.820-07:002013-08-19T13:36:48.820-07:00Awww.. Crossed back is superb cute;) I really want...Awww.. Crossed back is superb cute;) I really want to try this pattern.. And love the combination of Briar Rose fabric and honey colored buttons!!Shinohttp://nutta.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-67580593951100314102013-08-19T13:19:06.469-07:002013-08-19T13:19:06.469-07:00love it! I was a tester, too. The pattern is supe...love it! I was a tester, too. The pattern is superb! I sewed the zip version and it fits a little snug on E, too. Will have to try the crossed back!Tasha Earlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08742437796564409187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-5642911039772189072013-08-19T10:57:17.099-07:002013-08-19T10:57:17.099-07:00I love it! I love it! Leentjehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06999632200745370865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066406766153126272.post-66770918234380472002013-08-19T09:16:28.884-07:002013-08-19T09:16:28.884-07:00What a gorgeous top! I thought about the same solu...What a gorgeous top! I thought about the same solution for my daughter's Hanami dress (as she's slightly above the average in her weight category as well) but in the end I just moved the buttons. But I might turn my next version in a wrap as well now. Love the fabric!eva mariahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04377332167153405437noreply@blogger.com