Burda Style For people who sew

21 December, 2014

• 12:20 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Pattern Hackathon Floralex

  I’m going to be braver this year. If I see a fabric with a print I like, it’s going to be a dress…

  

• 12:19 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Pattern Hackathon Floralex

  Thanks v much xx

  

25 November, 2014

• 03:06 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called By Hand London Pattern Hackathon Floralex

  

  My entry for By Hand London’s Pattern Hackathon was this combo of an Elisalex bodice teamed with a Flora skirt.
  I also added a scalloped neckline using a tutorial from Tilly and the Button’s book…

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• 03:00 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called Delphine Skirt in Vintage Wool

  

  A lovely pattern from Tilly Walnes book Love at First Stitch. I have lined it using a tutorial from her blog, but not photographed it.
  The fabric came from my mother in law. Her mother purchased …

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29 September, 2014

• 01:23 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called Hop and Swing Pants in Denim

  

  My second pair of trousers made from this pattern by Eliza m.
  Slightly bigger on the waist due to the denim being stretch, but good for a fat day !
  I moved the zip from the back to the side, chan…

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4 August, 2014

• 06:35 AM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Double Layer Skirt

  Thank you x

  

• 06:34 AM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Double Layer Skirt

  Thanks v much

  

• 06:34 AM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Double Layer Skirt

  Thank you, Ellen x

  

• 06:33 AM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  Thank you x

  

2 August, 2014

• 11:18 AM

  Karen Jackson added the project called Double Layer Skirt

  

  I made this skirt from scraps of fabric left over from other projects.
  Quite happy how it turned out.
  I used some strips of elastic at the front to give it a bit of extra poof!

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30 July, 2014

• 10:22 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Summer Dress with Gathered Rectangle Skirt and Cap Sleeves

  Gorgeous dress. Love your photos too x

  

• 10:18 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  Thank you! I love this pattern! X

  

• 10:17 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  Thanks xx

  

• 10:17 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  It was partly luck, but it’s a nice straight print. I followed the pattern layout. X

  

• 10:16 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  Thank you :)

  

• 10:16 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  One of those risky online buy before you try a sample! X

  

• 10:15 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  Thank you!

  

• 10:15 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project By Hand London Anna Dress

  Thank you! :)

  

• 10:14 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Liberty print Coco

  Thank you x

  

• 10:14 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Liberty print Coco

  Thank you x

  

27 July, 2014

• 07:25 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called By Hand London Anna Dress

  

  Maxi dress from By Hand London.
  Great for beginners, the front bodice has pleats under the bust that are very flattering, slash neck and a long skirt made from 7 panels.
  I finished everything wit…

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13 July, 2014

• 06:54 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Liberty print Coco

  Thanks Ellen. I think it’s going to be a new favourite!

  

• 06:54 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Liberty print Coco

  Thank you!

  

12 July, 2014

• 08:47 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called BY Hand London Flora in Chicken Feet Fabric

  

  My first attempt at a By Hand London pattern and I am blown away with the results!
  I love this dress so much, it is quite honestly, the best thing I’ve ever sewn.
  I am a perfect uk size 12/ us 8….

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• 08:38 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called Liberty print Coco

  

  I love this pattern so much. In a couple of hours, I have a dress, (leisurely sew, with snack and drink break)
  Found this gorgeous Liberty Jersey online in a sale.
  I left the sleeves off, stay s…

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4 July, 2014

• 07:27 PM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Ugly Duckling Dress

  I love this so much! Doesn’t look like it was ever a shirt. Good upcycling work with the buttons :)

  

• 07:24 PM

  Karen Jackson added cchristie as a friend

  

2 July, 2014

• 07:03 PM

  Karen Jackson added the project called Summer time Shift or Simplicity 1609

  

  A line shift made from a stiff-ish cotton drill, collar made from a recycled bed sheet and facing from a previous project.
  Sewed up nicely, the front dart is one of the strangest I’ve seen, yet s…

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18 June, 2014

• 07:53 AM

  Karen Jackson commented on the project Mint dress with topstiching

  Beautiful. Love the detail on the seams.

  

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