Burda Style For people who sew

30 September, 2009

• 07:12 AM

  

  emmedash favorited the project Shorty-Chic Scarf

16 September, 2009

• 10:17 PM

  

  emmedash favorited the project Teal Madison

15 September, 2009

• 02:17 AM

  

  emmedash commented on the project High-waisted skirt (recycled pants)

  Thank you! I’m so excited to find a site where people can exchange ideas for how to remake (and make) clothing. It’s so much more fun to wear things you’ve tailored and styled yourself. :)

• 02:14 AM

  

  emmedash commented on the project Patchwork Sundress

  Thanks! :)

14 September, 2009

• 07:14 AM

  

  emmedash added the project Leafy Fix Dress

  

  I spilled some oily sauce down the front of one of my favorite dresses last summer, but I just couldn’t get rid of it. One day I had an idea to cover it with patches, so I bought some burnt orange …

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12 September, 2009

• 07:26 PM

  

  emmedash commented on the project My little black dress

  Adorable! Nice job on the tailoring—I have such a hard time making things hug curves without using a zipper.

10 September, 2009

• 07:27 PM

  

  emmedash added the project High-waisted skirt (recycled pants)

  

  I bought a pair of green pants at a thrift store a few years back with the idea of lowering the waistband. Instead, I opted to make a high-waisted skirt.

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• 07:12 PM

  

  emmedash added the project Patchwork Sundress

  

  This project started with a pattern, which I quickly tossed out because it required way too much gathering for such a stiff cotton and the bust pieces were entirely too small. (boo-hoo, I know, no …

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• 06:50 PM

  

  emmedash favorited the project recycled herringbone hikaru

• 06:49 PM

  

  emmedash favorited the pattern Hikaru

• 03:57 PM

  

  emmedash favorited the project Button-up-dress