Burda Style For people who sew

24 November, 2012

• 02:07 AM

  drainl commented on the article Comment to Win "Sew Merry and Bright: 20 Easy, Fun, and Festive Patterns"

  Cute! I don’t have any great tips, since I’ve only sewn a few tops. My kiddos have large heads …

  

19 November, 2012

• 02:23 AM

  drainl commented on the article Comment to Win "Fleece Hat Friends: 25+ Easy-to-Sew Projects"

  I usually stick to cotton. I like corduroy too, but it’s not always easy.

  

17 January, 2012

• 12:32 AM

  drainl commented on the article Comment to Win "Fabric-by-Fabric One Yard Wonders!"

  I’m starting a curtain project – I anticipate at least 4 yards for two windows.

  

10 January, 2012

• 02:42 AM

  drainl commented on the article Comment to Win "Sew Up a Home Makeover!"

  Ha! My husband and I are nearing the end of building our own home – all the rooms need decor sti…

  

30 December, 2011

• 01:32 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 29 - Win The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook! 5 Winners!

  I can’t wait to make some fun dressed for my twin babes. And maybe a skirt for myself!

  

• 01:29 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 30 - Win a Prize Pack from Westcott!

  I’ve never tried Westcott brand before – I’d love to though!

  

28 December, 2011

• 02:16 AM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 27 - Win the 2011 Threads Magazine Archive DVD-ROM from Threads Magazine!

  Very cool! No dedicated space – until the kids are out of the house (18+ years!) I sew in my bed…

  

24 December, 2011

• 04:56 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 24 - Win Sewing and DIY titles from STC Craft|Melanie Falick Books!

  Great collection of books! I had a nice local sewing store I used, but they closed recently. Ne…

  

23 December, 2011

• 01:37 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 23 - Win a Spoonflower $100 Credit!

  Great giveaway! I’d love to try a cut and sew pattern like the dandelion skirt!

  

• 03:19 AM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 22 - Win a Tailoring Supply Kit from A Fashionable Stitch!

  I always have a hard time finding zippers in the size and color I’m looking for.

  

21 December, 2011

• 03:01 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 21- Win a H|CLASS™ 100Q Sewing Machine by HUSQVARNA VIKING®! [U.S. Only]

  Oooh … pretty! I just moved, so no sewing at the moment but the plan is to set up sewing space…

  

• 03:00 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 20 - Win an "OLFA Essentials PLUS" Gift Pack from OLFA! [U.S. Only]

  I’d say 1-3 on average.

  

20 December, 2011

• 02:11 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 19 - Win $100 Gift Certificate from BritexFabrics.com!

  I love to make dresses for myself and clothes and accessories for my kids!

  

19 December, 2011

• 02:41 AM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 18 - Win a Focus Iron from Rowenta! [U.S. Only]

  Fancy! My dress clothes have been in storage so they all need a good pressing!

  

17 December, 2011

• 06:21 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 17 - Win a Gift Bag from Blumenthal Lansing!

  Rutherford B. Hayes!

  

15 December, 2011

• 08:03 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 15 - Win Pendleton Fabric!

  Very nice! I haven’t sewn with wool much, but I love to wear it!

  

• 01:47 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 14 - Win a $100 Gift Certificate from Indygo Junction!

  I like epatterns best because I can print them many times and cut out different sizes.

  

13 December, 2011

• 10:39 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 13 - Win a 5234PRW Project Runway™ Limited Edition Serger from Brother!

  Awesome giveaway! I’m a self taught sewer – started a few years ago with an old sears machine I …

  

11 December, 2011

• 10:49 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 11 - Win 2 Seam Allowance Guides and a $200 Tessuti Fabric Voucher from SeamAllowanceGuide.com!

  Tough question! I have a hard time sewing on bias tape. I never get it stitched evenly!

  

• 07:11 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 10 - Win Two Thread Collections from Coats & Clark!

  I love my scissors!

  

10 December, 2011

• 03:08 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 9 - Win a TG1600 SmartIron from Oliso!

  I love a great pair of scissors. It’s worth the extra expense!

  

4 December, 2011

• 02:04 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 4 Win $100 worth of items from Oilcloth By The Yard!

  First thing I though of was it’s be great as a chair padding. Easy to clean with the kiddos!

  

• 01:57 PM

  drainl commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 3 Win a Craftsy "Hall Pass"

  I love long sleeveless dresses made with a light fabric.