tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post7307599320140457618..comments2024-02-29T20:16:46.680+09:00Comments on yoshimi the flying squirrel: mermaid?yoshimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00506313509701098651noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-35293371260051049912011-03-12T10:20:31.235+09:002011-03-12T10:20:31.235+09:00Yoshimi, I was just reading news and seeing news c...Yoshimi, I was just reading news and seeing news clips from Japan regarding the Tsunami. I do hope you and your family are safe.Patsijeannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-30824262939285336832011-03-12T03:29:09.533+09:002011-03-12T03:29:09.533+09:00hi yoshimi, hope you're ok what with the earth...hi yoshimi, hope you're ok what with the earthquake and all. please let us know you are? -- loyal readermiss fitzhttp://fitzfabulous.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-90112657756898770732011-03-12T02:29:10.886+09:002011-03-12T02:29:10.886+09:00I love your skirt, and have been searching for a p...I love your skirt, and have been searching for a pattern to amke a similar one. The colour is lovely as well.starryfishnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-68799525713682388522011-03-12T02:07:12.687+09:002011-03-12T02:07:12.687+09:00So glad you are OK. I came over to your blog to se...So glad you are OK. I came over to your blog to see if you had posted. My thoughts are with you and your country!woolcatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-77923682947930410462011-03-11T21:47:57.550+09:002011-03-11T21:47:57.550+09:00Sorry, not identifying myself properly - that'...Sorry, not identifying myself properly - that's www.upsewlate.blogspot.comCorbettgabriellenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-47773295224328821872011-03-11T21:45:07.790+09:002011-03-11T21:45:07.790+09:00Hi Yoshimi, I've nominated you for a Stylish B...Hi Yoshimi, I've nominated you for a Stylish Blogger Award because your blog is so stylish and beautiful! I'm very glad you are alright in the earthquake and tsunamis too. I hope the aftershocks are not strong.Gabriellenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-72683331434007136982011-03-11T21:19:21.634+09:002011-03-11T21:19:21.634+09:00Havva, thank you for leaving your comment. I'm...Havva, thank you for leaving your comment. I'm OK and safely at home with my family. We had big earthquakes and consequent tsunamis, but the town I live was affected less because it was rather far. I'm feeling terrible, but I myself don't have any devastating loss at this moment.yoshimihttp://yoshimitheflyingsquirrel.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-71094305055263241842011-03-11T20:43:45.619+09:002011-03-11T20:43:45.619+09:00hi ı like your sewing.and
ı sorry earhtquake japa...hi ı like your sewing.and <br />ı sorry earhtquake japan.ı hope you and family is good.<br />havvaHavvanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-78942828248817785602011-03-11T11:33:28.851+09:002011-03-11T11:33:28.851+09:00Nice! And look at you with the coordinating shoes ...Nice! And look at you with the coordinating shoes - just awesome.<br /><br />Here in California these skirts are called a lot of names, including mermaid. Also flared, gored, tulip, flirty...as you see some of not very descriptive and could apply to different styles than this. <br /><br />Yours is so cute - I need to make one of these now!lorrwillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-5942128865417144622011-03-07T11:29:30.984+09:002011-03-07T11:29:30.984+09:00Beautiful creations, as usual!Beautiful creations, as usual!Sonyhttp://www.sewingroots.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-53652617702788128982011-03-05T12:59:35.737+09:002011-03-05T12:59:35.737+09:00We call these mermaid skirts, too, at least in my ...We call these mermaid skirts, too, at least in my part of the English speaking world ;) it's a specific type of gored skirt where the gores flare out towards the bottom. And yours is super, duper cute. I've been wanting to make one for ages... Now I think maybe it needs to be red, too!<br /><br />PS I recently made some skinny cargoes inspired by your pair---they are very, very fun.Tanit-Isisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-51029045579216226562011-03-04T22:42:14.413+09:002011-03-04T22:42:14.413+09:00Great job - you always have such professional resu...Great job - you always have such professional results. You have a great sense of what looks good on you - both color and style!Carol in Mdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-26686480204243363152011-03-04T11:16:44.352+09:002011-03-04T11:16:44.352+09:00That is an AWESOME top and so cute with the skirt....That is an AWESOME top and so cute with the skirt. The whole outfit is adorable but I especially love the top. So inspiring!Amigurumigirlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-41439291068987374092011-03-04T10:46:12.771+09:002011-03-04T10:46:12.771+09:00Hi Yoshimi!
Lovely skirt. I made something simila...Hi Yoshimi!<br /><br />Lovely skirt. I made something similar in black as mermaid skirt is always featured with a jacket in Japanese magazine. Good for dress up and dress down as well. :)<br /><br />BrendaBrenda Cherhttp://brendasewingadv.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-6011144795008112372011-03-04T08:06:43.585+09:002011-03-04T08:06:43.585+09:00In the US we use the unattractive term "gored...In the US we use the unattractive term "gored skirt" with "gore" being a panel, and these skirts have 6 panels. Mermaid skirt is much better I think!<br /><br />Here's a link to a sewing class I took for making these skirts. There's a lovely photo of the instructor wearing her finished skirt made in a Japanese cotton-linen blend.<br /><br />http://www.sew-la-fabric.com/node/2223katrinanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-82813483816569521552011-03-04T06:58:48.456+09:002011-03-04T06:58:48.456+09:00LOVE the orange skirt! Orange is such a great col...LOVE the orange skirt! Orange is such a great color. It looks perfect with your roll neck top.The Slapdash Sewisthttp://theslapdashsewist.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-38513037461461747812011-03-04T04:50:55.762+09:002011-03-04T04:50:55.762+09:00You have chosen beautiful fabric for your skirt. ...You have chosen beautiful fabric for your skirt. So funny, I am making a skirt that is very similar in color to go with the off-white blouse I just made. I really like the slouchy top too!Shannonhttp://pulse.yahoo.com/_WE5WBAU6XXBYPDYEVYZUIVPJMInoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-14438626543204423662011-03-04T02:05:42.655+09:002011-03-04T02:05:42.655+09:00I love everything you make!I love everything you make!Reethihttp://weekendcrafting.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-76165297020634550352011-03-03T23:16:15.062+09:002011-03-03T23:16:15.062+09:00oh, i LOVE both! that shade of orange is one of my...oh, i LOVE both! that shade of orange is one of my favorites, i have only one piece in my closet and it's an ill-fitting shirt. must remedy that...<br /><br />i'm so glad you're playing m.m.m. do you feel weird about putting it up on your blog? i love to see your outfits!oonaballoonahttp://oonaballoona.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-79431849024402554052011-03-03T22:20:37.900+09:002011-03-03T22:20:37.900+09:00I think that we might call this type of skirt a &q...I think that we might call this type of skirt a "trumpet skirt" because it looks a bit like the musical instrument!<br /><br />Beautiful creation as always, you are an inspiration!Emmalemmahttp://thecuteoctopus.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-77824296617114896442011-03-03T21:23:18.919+09:002011-03-03T21:23:18.919+09:00I love them both - the top in particular looks ver...I love them both - the top in particular looks very cozy.Ms. Cleaverhttp://mscleaver.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-27504737507898954672011-03-03T19:24:33.420+09:002011-03-03T19:24:33.420+09:00Completely adorable, as always! Yes, we generally...Completely adorable, as always! Yes, we generally don't call such a short skirt a mermaid skirt. But it if were full length and flared like that, then, yes, we do call it a mermaid skirt/dress. You see it most often in wedding dresses or on the red carpet.<br /><br />You look great, as always!shamsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801563355843305920.post-57434664773498101552011-03-03T19:21:59.480+09:002011-03-03T19:21:59.480+09:00hi yoshimi!
I love your creation!
How lovely!hi yoshimi!<br />I love your creation!<br />How lovely!Aoi Ishihttp://pulse.yahoo.com/_AHKNFJPC3CQNKNWZUJ3OPTTEVYnoreply@blogger.com