Burda Style For people who sew

1 August, 2011

• 06:37 AM

  luxihere commented on the article Pre-Shrinking Interfacing -- Do You or Don't You?

  hmm interfacings, they can be such a trouble or at times such darlings! they are so finicky in na…

  

• 05:34 AM

  luxihere added the project called Happy B'day To Me!

  

  Yes! Its my B’day and reason enough to sew a new outfit. Here is the anarkali i made for self

  Love the fit of the dress and its drape on skirt portion. Ruched sleeves embellishment on top cap sl…

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31 July, 2011

• 06:27 AM

  luxihere favorited the technique How to Sew Soft Toys Closed

  

• 06:27 AM

  luxihere favorited the technique Get rid of a gaping armhole

  

22 July, 2011

• 04:45 PM

  luxihere commented on the article DIY We Tried: Eco Dyeing

  I was looking to try my hand at natural dyeing methods, will surely try this out. is this style o…

  

• 11:38 AM

  luxihere added the project called Dhoti / Cowl Pant TUTORIAL

  

  Dhoti Pants or Cowl Pants as they are known are so comfy to wear. Decided to make a tutorial on how to make it and here it is you can find it here
  http://www.adithisammasews.com/2011/07/dhoti-pan…

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20 July, 2011

• 11:24 AM

  luxihere commented on the article Do Your Clothes Fit You?

  after years of toiling, now i can say i have self drafted patterns which fit well on my Daughter,…

  

• 05:46 AM

  luxihere added the project called Dhoti Pants AKA Cowl Pants

  

  Have been wanting to make this Cowl Pants or Dhoti Pants as they are called in India for quite sometime (ever since i made the first one for my DD some good 2 years back!) and at last managed to do…

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13 July, 2011

• 05:05 AM

  luxihere commented on the project Anniversary Outfits for Hubby & Self

  Thanks to all of you for your kind wishes !

  

12 July, 2011

• 12:38 PM

  luxihere added the project called Anniversary Outfits for Hubby & Self

  

  Made Anniversary Outfits to celebrate our 7th Wedding anniversary on 8th July

  White Kurta with Chinese Collar for hubby dearest.

  Animal Print + Floral motif Tunic for self

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5 July, 2011

• 04:06 AM

  luxihere favorited the technique Make a Pattern Larger or Smaller

  

4 July, 2011

• 03:29 AM

  luxihere commented on the project evening wear blouse

  I also have a tutorial on my blog for pattern drafting and sewing of Traditional Indian Saree Blo…

  

• 03:27 AM

  luxihere commented on the project evening wear blouse

  Nice work Viji.

  I love mango motifs (paisley motifs are they are popularly known)

  

1 July, 2011

• 05:06 AM

  luxihere added the project called Adjustable Yellow Flower Summer Dress

  

  This dress is the same pattern (self drafted) as that of previous Back to School Blue Dress

  Straps go through slit at CF and go to elasticated back, wherein it passes through loops and are tied …

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29 June, 2011

• 05:10 AM

  luxihere added the project called Back to School = New Dress

  

  My DD’s school reopened today and first day means its time for a new dress

  I saw lonsdale dress on sewaholic.net and loved it, i decided to knock if off for my DD and here is the result.

  The …

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• 05:08 AM

  luxihere commented on the article Trend Watching: The Future of Home Sewing

  Home Sewing in India has been part of our culture. Earlier when girls used to get married, they w…

  

25 June, 2011

• 01:02 PM

  luxihere added the project called Pink Knit Ruffle Skirt

  

  Cotton Knit fabric with shimmery ruffle and rose at front, elasticated waist and lettuce edge at hem and waist edges

  Fits Kids size S to M (20 to 23 inches waist round)

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21 June, 2011

• 06:25 AM

  luxihere added the project called Gold N Red Frock

  

  Gold N Red Motif Brocade Bodie

  Red organza with trim leftover fabric for drindle skirt

  Gold Satin lining for skirt & gold cotton lining for bodice.

  More details and pics can be found here…

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16 June, 2011

• 02:38 PM

  luxihere commented on the project Balloon Dress for DD' s Friend

  Thanks! Shirring took almost 2 hours and in the end it was well worth it !

  

• 02:26 PM

  luxihere added the project called Balloon Dress for DD' s Friend

  

  Balloon Dress made for my DD’s friend. Remember the Bling Balloon Destiny Frock which i made for my DD for her friend’s b’day

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15 June, 2011

• 06:42 AM

  luxihere commented on the project Vestido de Noche corto

  Though i couldn’t understand the description and don’t know what lanuage it is . The picture does…

  

• 06:40 AM

  luxihere commented on the article New Patterns = New Wardrobe

  I love twisted hems and have been wanted to try it and will surely test the waters with my Daught…

  

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