Burda Style For people who sew

14 July, 2012

• 04:42 AM

  lclausewitz added the project called Red Riding Capelike Thingy

  

  This is the result of the discussion I started on the forum about capes with sleeves . I finished it several months ag…

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8 March, 2012

• 10:44 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Linda

  Hmm. I don’t quite see the point of the protests about the model being “too thin,” since the whol…

  

• 10:32 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Buttonhole!

  I don’t even know how to do them on a machine…. _;

  

• 05:18 AM

  lclausewitz added the project called Buttonhole!

  

  Well, technically, the project as a whole is unfinished, but I just can’t resist the temptation to boast of this hand-worked buttonhole.

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8 February, 2012

• 05:05 PM

  lclausewitz ’s status has been updated to:
  Damn. I've been away from this site for way too long.

  

17 November, 2011

• 02:14 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the article Couture Seam Finishes: Hand Overcasting

  Having started from historic costuming, I have a tendency to pick hand overcasting as my default …

  

15 September, 2011

• 02:02 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Palm Springs Dress

  Hmm. I can’t help wondering about whether the slimming effect would have been stronger if the wai…

  

• 01:58 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Green Helena skirt

  Perfect for petite! Now I’ll have to download the pattern and find a friend I can foist it on….

  

• 01:47 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Trousers that fit!

  And they fit even better than they look. ;)

  

• 01:44 PM

  lclausewitz favorited the project Green Helena skirt

  

9 September, 2011

• 02:50 PM

  lclausewitz commented on the project In the Navy Skirt

  Really nice! The lacing in the back fits particularly well with the skirt as a variant of the cin…

  

• 02:15 PM

  lclausewitz added the project called Trousers that fit!

  

  I’ve been unable to find the kind of trousers I want in stores for quite a long time; the trousers that fit well in the legs are always too large and low in the waist, while the ones in my waist si…

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• 03:25 AM

  lclausewitz added the project called Cap, Newsboy, Mk. II (Camouflage)

  

  Tired of my newsboy caps already? I hope not, since here’s yet one more, this time in a digital/pixellated camouflage pattern. I daresay it’s the best cap I’ve made so far.

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10 August, 2011

• 04:35 AM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Jacquard Justaucorps

  Whee. Have you made the rest of the outfit too?

  

• 04:34 AM

  lclausewitz commented on the project Jacquard Justaucorps

  Whee. Have you made the rest of the outfit too?

  

11 July, 2011

• 10:30 AM

  lclausewitz commented on the article Summer Style vs. Summer Comfort

  Oddly enough, down here in Indonesia a sarong is something people wear to get warm, mostly by wra…

  

• 10:22 AM

  lclausewitz ’s status has been updated to:
  Trousers came out nice except for the centre back belt-loop.