Burda Style For people who sew

13 February, 2012

• 11:38 AM

  buddingnaturalist added the project called The Vintage Diane von Furstenberg Wrap re-make

  

  Back in the 60s and 70s Simplicity ran a ‘Designer Fashion’ line of patterns which were, shall we say.. inspired by the leading fashion designers of the day. This dress is is made from one such pat…

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• 11:05 AM

  buddingnaturalist ’s status has been updated to:
  Knipmode mag giveaway! http://theperfectnose.wordpress.com/

  

• 12:16 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project Sunshine and Lantern Pods Skirt

  Thanks Rika!

  

• 12:16 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project Sunshine and Lantern Pods Skirt

  Thanks, yes its Laura Gunn, thick cotton with an amazing ammount of mechanical stretch (why this …

  

12 February, 2012

• 10:03 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the image Jason Wu's Gown Sketches

  The Max azria one was simple and elegant. Why don’t the comments sections in any of the other pag…

  

• 10:00 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the image Max Azria Asymmetric silk crepe de Chine gown

  Simple and elegant

  

• 09:58 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the image Inspired by the runways...

  Love the colour palette. The coat is cool too but I can’t tell what garment is worn inside.. a dr…

  

• 09:55 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project 18th century Stays and Neck stays

  Oh wow-and hand -sewed too, words fall short… good on ya.

  

• 09:53 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project Black and White Peter Pan Collar Jersey Dress

  Love it. It looks very 60s space age-chic =)

  

• 09:52 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project <<< vest <<<

  Very cool, the vertical V makes it very contemporary, very chic. Good job.

  

• 09:49 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project Men's Vogue 8720- Trench coat

  Oh good job! Its really nice to see men’s garments on here, doesn’t happen often enough. Great fa…

  

• 09:48 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project First Frost

  Very romantic top.

  

• 09:47 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project Grey Cami

  Awesome! Very cool neckline-that looks like something that could actually be worn to work.

  

• 09:45 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project January Cape

  That is wonderful. You’re a genius for coming up with these patterns! Love the collar and the top…

  

• 09:44 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the project red dress in V minor

  oooh this is beautiful-my favourite so far!

  

• 09:42 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the image Victorian Coat

  Ooh that’s an instant classic. Way to style it as well.

  

• 09:36 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on the image Peppermint Delight

  Beautiful. Did you draft it yourself?

  

• 07:40 AM

  buddingnaturalist added the project called Sunshine and Lantern Pods Skirt

  

  This is the first big four pattern that I’m really happy with (I tend to stick with Knipmode, Patrones and La Mia Boutique pattern magazines because I find their pattern drafting and grading consis…

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• 07:16 AM

  buddingnaturalist posted a message on Rikamekko’s wall

  Hi Rikka,
  How’s it going? Here a link for Anokhi-they are a co-operativ that make clothes using …

  

• 05:13 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic FREE PATTERNS

  I’m hosting a giveaway of the Knipmode October 2010 special issue pattern magazine on my blog at …

  

• 05:11 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic What to wear with yellow?

  Grey. It looks awesome with yellow.
  White-goes with everything.
  Orange-if your skin tone can hand…

  

• 05:04 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic Free Gorman pattern

  Thanks for that-they expect you to sign up for their newsletter/ promotions though XP

  

• 04:38 AM

  buddingnaturalist ’s status has been updated to:
  Knipmode giveaway! http://theperfectnose.wordpress.com/

  

• 04:37 AM

  buddingnaturalist posted a message on Rikamekko’s wall

  No problems, happy to help! Maybe I should let you know when I visit India =D It should be late t…

  

• 04:34 AM

  buddingnaturalist posted a message on buddingnaturalist’s wall

  No problems, happy to help. Yea it was warm here for a while and now its getting cool again (happ…

  

10 February, 2012

• 09:35 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic whats going on with burda magazine?

  For you plus sized ladies I would strongly recommend La Mia Boutique- they have awesome plussized…

  

• 09:28 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic whats going on with burda magazine?

  EliZ: Check on Amazon they had a years subs for $80 the last time I checked…

  

• 09:15 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic Facings

  Hi Chawton, see if this helps http://craftprettysweet.blogspot.com.au/2011/05/sorbetto-ii-and-arm&#8230;

  

• 09:13 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic Lengthening or shortening

  This is what I generally do: find where the waist is marked on the pattern. If there is no waist …

  

• 09:09 AM

  buddingnaturalist commented on discussion topic Tracing patterns

  Hi Shirlee I normally use a bumpy edged double tracing wheel (not a spiny one) as this prevents t…

  

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