Burda Style For people who sew

22 May, 2013

• 07:48 AM

  ajtak7171 added the project called Backpack with Leather Details!

  

  This pattern is in CUT Nr. 8, 01/13. I knew I had to make one, since I’ve been wanting a backpack for the city. Also, I was able to use my leather left-overs from the shoes I made in London and pra…

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14 March, 2013

• 08:05 AM

  ajtak7171 favorited the project Project Runway inspired jacket by Skristi

  

12 March, 2013

• 03:41 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called The London Coat

  

  Some of you might have seen this on my blog already, but I didn’t get around to posting it here, too, as I was too busy making shoes… I went to a shoe-making course in London, and knowing the wea…

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13 February, 2013

• 01:15 PM

  ajtak7171 favorited the pattern Print Trousers 02/2013

  

• 01:15 PM

  ajtak7171 favorited the pattern Smocked Maxi-Dress 02/2013

  

• 01:15 PM

  ajtak7171 favorited the pattern Jersey Top 02/2013

  

29 January, 2013

• 05:58 PM

  ajtak7171 favorited the pattern Sleeveless Jumpsuit 02/2013

  

25 January, 2013

• 09:15 AM

  ajtak7171 favorited the project Herringbone Coat

  

24 January, 2013

• 03:23 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called New life for old sweaters!

  

  Thank you all for the great responses on my Amadeus coat! Well, after that, I am posting a refashion that was actually super quick and did – for a change – NOT take just as long as starting from sc…

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15 January, 2013

• 08:11 AM

  ajtak7171 added the project called Amadeus-Coat, Re-fashion

  

  I had a really successful visit at the flea market a long time ago, when I bought this wool suit for an amazing 5 Euros. I just loved the fabric, a herringbone pattern in turquoise and purple! It w…

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8 January, 2013

• 08:26 AM

  ajtak7171 favorited the pattern Pencil Pants 09/2010

  

7 October, 2012

• 10:41 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project Nijiri - Twisted Top from Pattern Magic

  I’m swooooning! And I really love the look with the scarf. My favorite is the striped one, where …

  

• 10:37 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project Yeehaw Cowgirl Dress!

  Thank you so much Ralf! Off I go to check out what you have been up to – I’ve been “away” for so …

  

• 10:37 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project Yeehaw Cowgirl Dress!

  Wow, thank you so much!

  

• 10:36 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project Yeehaw Cowgirl Dress!

  Thank you so much!!! Yes, I absolutely agree about the resources etc, that’s why I am really into…

  

5 October, 2012

• 05:32 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called Yeehaw Cowgirl Dress!

  

  Yes, I really want to post made-from-scratch garments here, rather than my recycling projects. The problem is that I don’t have much time, and I – wrongly! – think, upcycling takes less time, so it…

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22 August, 2012

• 08:59 PM

  ajtak7171 favorited the pattern Swing Dress 08/2012

  

13 August, 2012

• 02:06 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called The T-Shirt Remnants Dress

  

  This dress is made from a bunch of t-shirt remnants I had left-over from my recent recycling-mania. I used the same pattern as on my previously posted maxi-dress. Only few alterations were made – I…

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6 August, 2012

• 10:42 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called The Jersey Scraps Dress!

  

  Ah, using up that stash feels sooo good! I made this maxi dress from a bunch of jersey left-overs and added a big piece of crepe for the skirt part. Since crepe can be quite see-through in the suns…

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26 July, 2012

• 09:33 AM

  ajtak7171 added the project called T-Shirt Recycling Part 2!

  

  Wow, I just love summer sewing, don’t you? These dresses are done so quickly! Especially if you use jersey, which means no fussing with zippers and buttons… I made this one out of four old shirts…

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22 July, 2012

• 09:56 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project T-Shirt Recycling Part 1!

  Thank you! I posted some step-by-step photos on my blog. It isn’t a paper pattern, this is someth…

  

21 July, 2012

• 08:07 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called T-Shirt Recycling Part 1!

  

  This dress is made out of three t-shirts that I sorted out from my closet. For some reason, I just don’t really wear regular t-shirts at all. But I have been wanting to make some jersey dresses for…

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11 July, 2012

• 05:13 PM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project Summer in the City!

  My goodness, thank you so much!!! Have fun with it!

  

25 February, 2012

• 10:24 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project The 1938 Dress

  Thank you so much, glad you like it!

  

• 10:23 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project The 1938 Dress

  Thank you so much!

  

24 February, 2012

• 08:55 AM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project The 1938 Dress

  Thank you so much – argh*++?&$%§, so annoying that it still doesn’t work for everyone! I will add…

  

23 February, 2012

• 05:47 PM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project The 1938 Dress

  Oooh thank you!! Yes, the coat is also made by me and even was originally meant as a combo. Howev…

  

• 02:28 PM

  ajtak7171 added the project called The 1938 Dress

  

  Another vintage pattern all sewn up! I stayed pretty close to the original and used a vintage sewing book to get the techniques right. I have posted several details about it on my blog. Also, I am …

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12 February, 2012

• 07:07 PM

  ajtak7171 commented on the project Recycled Suit = Overall!

  Thank you so much!

  

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