Burda Style For people who sew

24 January, 2012

• 03:18 AM

  bluephin ’s status has been updated to:
  just got my Twinkle Sews & Couture Sewing Techniques book.

  

13 January, 2012

• 12:15 AM

  bluephin commented on the project "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  Thank you. It’s the closest thing I could get to dressing up a “daughter” :) Glad I was able to p…

  

12 January, 2012

• 10:27 PM

  bluephin commented on the project V1030 Badgley Mischka pattern

  Absolutely beautiful… Good job.

  

• 10:25 PM

  bluephin commented on the project tiny blazer

  I was surprised when I saw that it is based on Jorinde… I thought it was really intended for a …

  

10 January, 2012

• 05:12 AM

  bluephin commented on the project Reusable Produce Bags

  good idea!!! mother earth will be delighted!

  

5 January, 2012

• 10:32 PM

  bluephin commented on the project "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  I got this Barbie so I can make “proof of concept” for some of my ideas… It does help, plus I d…

  

• 10:31 PM

  bluephin commented on the project "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  thank you…

  

• 10:26 PM

  bluephin commented on the project "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  same here… i’ve got 2 boys, no girls. it would be really fun to sew for girls… :)

  

• 10:24 PM

  bluephin commented on the project "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  This design was just something that popped on my head and wanted to try it out. So, I did it in s…

  

• 10:21 PM

  bluephin commented on the project "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  thanks Ralf, that is greatly appreciated.

  

• 10:21 PM

  bluephin commented on the project Crochet-Shoulder Anda

  thank you :)

  

• 06:22 AM

  bluephin added the project called "All About Tucks" Barbie Dress

  

  An assymetrical one-shoulder dress with pintuck details for my barbie… :)

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• 04:55 AM

  bluephin commented on the project Green and colorful

  It was a nice fabric, alright. Thanks.

  

• 04:55 AM

  bluephin commented on the project Crochet-Shoulder Anda

  thank you, poppykettle…

  

4 January, 2012

• 02:29 AM

  bluephin added the project called Flower Press CDD

  

  My first project for 2012, another Coffee Date Dress…

  This time, I have enough fabric to finish it off with a decent length. First dress that I made that is fully lined (with the exception of …

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• 02:21 AM

  bluephin added the project called Flat and Fabulous

  

  This is a scrap piece from one of my maxis (Aztec Print Maxi).

  Simple and flat but fabulously comfy and easy to wear.

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• 02:14 AM

  bluephin added the project called Mobile Phone Charms

  

  Made a couple of mobile phone charms for the ladies at my work as Christmas pressies.

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• 02:08 AM

  bluephin added the project called I dream of a stripe maxi...

  

  Wanted a maxi made out of cotton jersey and I wanted it in stripes…

  And so it was done! This dress is really comfy. Have already worn it a couple of times.

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• 02:04 AM

  bluephin added the project called Green and colorful

  

  I don’t know how to make proper use of this colorful fabric, but definitely want it for a dress. Got it for $2 a meter 2 years ago and did not make something out of it until last year.

  Semi-circ…

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• 01:32 AM

  bluephin commented on the project Crochet-Shoulder Anda

  Thank you. It’s a store-bought crochet lace, though. I didn’t want to make the impression that I …

  

• 01:30 AM

  bluephin commented on the project Discovering A-Line Skirts

  Thank you…

  

• 01:29 AM

  bluephin added the project called Wear-all-u-can Vest

  

  Made this vest last year based on NewLook 6914.

  Perfectly goes with any shirt or skirt.

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• 12:52 AM

  bluephin added the project called Discovering A-Line Skirts

  

  I read somewhere that one recommended staple of summer wardrobe is a perfect fit a-line skirt… and so I made two of this.

  One is made out of some black denim fabric, lined with shocking fuschi…

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• 12:44 AM

  bluephin added the project called CDD First Try

  

  My first try on the Coffee Date Dress. I did this last year. I only have 1.5m of fabric, which apparently was not enough. The skirt was too short; thus I haven’t worn it yet.

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• 12:41 AM

  bluephin added the project called Crochet-Shoulder Anda

  

  A version of Anda that I did last year. Used crochet lace for the shoulders and cut out the shoulder bit to make it an insert. Comes with self waist tie

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21 December, 2011

• 11:03 PM

  bluephin commented on the project My Handmade Wedding Guest ensemble

  it was an ambitious design, and the handwork is really too much work. but the end result is well …

  

• 11:02 PM

  bluephin commented on the project My Handmade Wedding Guest ensemble

  thank you. :)

  

• 01:10 AM

  bluephin commented on the project My Handmade Wedding Guest ensemble

  thanks for the nice words. You bet I did froze… the ceremony was in an outdoor garden and the w…

  

20 December, 2011

• 11:06 PM

  bluephin added the project called My Handmade Wedding Guest ensemble

  

  My sister-in-law got married this December and thinking that it’ll be on a hot Sydney summer day, I decided to go sleeveless.

  Originally envisioned a one shoulder dress in nude color, but both t…

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10 November, 2011

• 10:34 PM

  bluephin commented on the project From Boring to Stylish

  Indeed, crochet or lace details are really everywhere and they seem a bit too expensive sometimes…

  

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