Burda Style For people who sew

23 May, 2012

• 03:01 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic POST SPAM LINKS HERE

  More spamfeet! http://www.burdastyle.com/discussions/blog-it/topics/love-the-flair-on-my-feat-fr…

  

20 May, 2012

• 09:13 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Bad Pattern Instructions

  Patterns are drafted without seam allowances. You can add as much or as little as you need depen…

  

• 09:03 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic armhole princess seams vs. back/shoulder princess seams

  Mostly a matter of style and fit. It’s easier to make the armscye fit on a jacket if the princes…

  

• 09:01 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Sewing a hidden zipper into riding pants pocket

  Between the welt and the pocket bag. You can then clean finish the edges of the pocket slit if y…

  

• 10:11 AM

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  Tent fettling and cooking today! Eyelets in chocolate?

  

• 10:09 AM

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• 10:07 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Tracing a printed pattern

  I trace patterns all the time. I use pattern-makers ‘dot & cross’ or numbered paper. It has eit…

  

• 10:01 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic I would like a first time project

  My son’s first projects were a patchwork quilt and a pair of jeans. Think what you want to wear …

  

• 08:51 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Sewing a hidden zipper into riding pants pocket

  You cut a pocket bag facing long enough to sew the top into the waistband. Pin it to the stitchi…

  

19 May, 2012

• 05:32 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Help needed! How to stop polyester fabric from fraying?

  There are several seam types and seam finishes that should help. Have a look here:

  http://www…

  

• 08:30 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic 11/2010 Wrap blouse #109 WTF?

  Compare you printed instructions with the instructions online, which appear to be quite straight …

  

• 08:15 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Question about fabric - pattern is for stretch fabric

  No. Well, not as it is. You’ll need to alter the amount of ease needed. The ease you need for…

  

• 08:11 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic I want to buy electronic copies of sewing patterns

  Which patterns are you looking at? On Burdastyle, the price is for the pattern illustrated only.

  

• 08:09 AM

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17 May, 2012

• 07:59 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Sewing a hidden zipper into riding pants pocket

  It’s just an ordinary welt pocket with a zip attached. The best way I have found to do this is t…

  

• 07:54 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on the project Jack's Wedding Suit

  Thank you. It was such fun to work on.

  

• 08:28 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Belting supplies/suggestions

  If you can’t find it here, use a narrow strip of pelmet stiffening.

  

16 May, 2012

• 07:57 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Dressmakers form - which one

  If you hunt about, there are several discussions of this very topic.

  I have several of the Adjus…

  

• 07:54 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic pattern drafting - book recommendations

  No, not for cutting: it’s strictly menswear. menswear and ladies clothing were cut VERY differen…

  

15 May, 2012

• 05:47 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Skirt Pattern Drafting

  I like my skirts LOOOOONG! :D

  

• 05:46 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic pattern drafting - book recommendations

  The Lori Knowles one arrived today, along with the Victorian one. Both look fab.

  

• 05:44 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Broderie?

  Pop into a shop that sells it by the meter and buy as much as you like. I see miles of it in dif…

  

• 05:37 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Inappropriate Content button

  Me too!

  

• 01:11 PM

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14 May, 2012

• 08:19 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on the project Jack's Wedding Suit

  Different, isn’t it. :) Way better than yer boring grey morning suit.

  

• 08:18 PM

  katexxxxxx commented on the project Jack's Wedding Suit

  IU have to blame some of the expertise on my partner! Su has the right touch.

  We did have the a…

  

• 10:42 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on the project First clothes for Akki

  Mega cute!

  

• 08:44 AM

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• 08:39 AM

  katexxxxxx commented on discussion topic Skirt Pattern Drafting

  If the side seam curves over the hip, it WILL be longer. CB and CF seams tend to be straight on …

  

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