It’s been awhile since I’ve made something which I am very happy with. This pattern is dress #107 from Burdastyle magazine 06/2012. The only alteration I’ve made was to extend the hem by 5cm so it …
Wow I am in love with this dress, it is so well made and the mauve and yellow polka dots are to d…
Oh yay! Can’t wait to see some pics!
My Colette Sewing Handbook arrived the other day and I thought I’ll try making my own meringue skirt. The scallop edge is a lot easier than I thought, the only problem I encountered was accidenta…
What a cute dress and yellow looks fantastic on you!
You look so cute! Loving your big bow too!
Thanks Schnui! I thought I’ll have to make the pattern bigger but it’s fine with cotton, definite…
My second handmade dress for the year. This one is dress 109 from issue 6/2010 of Burda Style magazine. The pattern asked for a jersey material, but being a rebel that I am, I opted for cotton in…
Thanks everyone for your kind comments!
This is the first dress I’ve made after being a year away from my sewing machine. The pattern is from issue 5/2011 of Burda Style magazine , dress pattern 128. I didn’t really make any changes to i…
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I wear it a lot these days…it is one of my favorite dresses.