Burda Style For people who sew

24 August, 2012

• 03:56 PM

  gedwoods commented on the technique step Drawing the sleeve cap

  You can expect the curve of the sleeve cap to be longer than the bodice armscye – otherwise, the …

  

• 03:51 PM

  gedwoods commented on the technique step Determining sleeve construction lines

  None of these blocks are perfect – for the most part they are developed for an “average person” a…

  

31 January, 2012

• 09:44 PM

  gedwoods commented on discussion topic pattern recommendation for men's shirt?

  Note that I also have a block posted for a men’s shirt…

  

25 January, 2012

• 01:49 AM

  gedwoods commented on the technique Developing A Simple Bra Pattern from Basic Bodice Block

  AWESOME! I put a pointer in to the main text for this.

  

24 January, 2012

• 05:21 AM

  gedwoods favorited the project Graffiti Dress

  

• 05:17 AM

  gedwoods commented on the article Featured Member: nahoko

  Thank you so much for sharing about your life and where you live, your passions and your scrapboo…

  

17 January, 2012

• 02:47 AM

  gedwoods favorited the project The Dark Corset Dress

  

• 02:47 AM

  gedwoods commented on the project The Dark Corset Dress

  Extraordinary creation! This would get my vote as “Project of the year”!

  

16 January, 2012

• 05:15 AM

  gedwoods ’s status has been updated to:
  Transformative garments - www.gdotmoda.com

  

1 January, 2012

• 08:39 PM

  gedwoods commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 31 - Win a Thread Box from Gütermann!

  I’m developing a kimono variation project!

  

• 08:37 PM

  gedwoods ’s status has been updated to:
  A happy new year to all!

  

25 December, 2011

• 01:41 AM

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

  I use m’y local fabric store, Club Tissus, for magazines and Books though I buy more and more onl…

  

• 01:39 AM

  gedwoods ’s status has been updated to:
  Merry Christmas!

  

21 December, 2011

• 02:51 PM

  gedwoods commented on the book The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook

  As I was stepping out the door for my taxi to the airport for my Christmas trip to the Canadian …

  

• 02:44 PM

  gedwoods commented on the book The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook

  I agree, sketches, sketches, sketches! We need more of these throughout the site as well as in th…

  

• 02:40 PM

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

  Doesn’t that mean that you’re happy a LOT of the time? hihi….

  

19 December, 2011

• 03:41 PM

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

  I have to say, corsets, when I find the time to work on them. Whether for women or my recent effo…

  

16 December, 2011

• 05:54 PM

  gedwoods commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 16 - Win a Thread Case from Amann Group Mettler!

  I learned to sew right here, on BurdaStyle! (that is, I taught myself how to sew at home, using B…

  

14 December, 2011

• 04:31 PM

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

  I still prefer making my own patterns from a basic set of sloper instructions. I do use a pattern…

  

• 04:28 PM

  gedwoods commented on the technique step Finishing Up

  tell me about how it could be tweaked? This could be useful to both myself and others!

  

11 December, 2011

• 10:13 PM

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

  Testing for shrinkage is a hassle – it’s more than pre-washing, it’s prewashing systematically un…

  

• 05:02 AM

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

  I’m partial to my serger, I think it’s an awesome tool for sewing.

  

10 December, 2011

• 04:47 PM

  gedwoods commented on the technique step Front Waist

  The dart is 3/4" wide at the top, total width, hence 3/8" on each side of point O.

  

• 04:39 PM

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

  The deadline is listed as Saturday, December 11th – but Saturday is December 10th…. So I’ll pos…

  

7 December, 2011

• 04:04 AM

  gedwoods commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 6 - Win the BERNINA Holiday Gift Basket!

  The most recent class I took was Intermediate Sewing at the London College of Fashion the UK, one…

  

3 December, 2011

• 07:20 PM

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

  Simplicity, elegance, finish. The perfect dress.

  

2 December, 2011

• 05:30 AM

  gedwoods commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 1 - Win a Collection of Titles from Fox Chapel Publishing!

  I love vintage vests for men. And on women, I love finding vintage corsets!

  

20 November, 2011

• 03:38 AM

  gedwoods commented on discussion topic New Spam!

  More spam on the old blog postings – the recap of the burdastyle book party has a spam posting no…

  

16 November, 2011

• 05:25 AM

  gedwoods posted a message on anajan’s wall

  I would have loved to come and meet you, but it’ll have to be for another time :) I wouldn’t be a…

  

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