Burda Style For people who sew

31 December, 2011

• 04:49 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 31 - Win a Thread Box from Gütermann!

  Quilts, clothes, zipper pouches, ….

  

29 December, 2011

• 05:19 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 29 - Win The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook! 5 Winners!

  I would like to make the Ginger skirt by Colette. I envision making it in several different fabri…

  

28 December, 2011

• 05:03 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 28 - Win BAGGU Bags! 5 Winners!

  I made a quilt for a friend that my sister—who has never made a quilt—decided to copy for her s…

  

24 December, 2011

• 04:20 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 24 - Win Sewing and DIY titles from STC Craft|Melanie Falick Books!

  Purl Soho—they have everything!

  

23 December, 2011

• 04:47 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 23 - Win a Spoonflower $100 Credit!

  I’d get the oiseau du paradis on linen-cotton canvas, to start….

  

21 December, 2011

• 05:10 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 21- Win a H|CLASS™ 100Q Sewing Machine by HUSQVARNA VIKING®! [U.S. Only]

  I sew in the dining room and set up the ironing board in the kitchen. It’s difficult to sew when…

  

20 December, 2011

• 03:56 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 20 - Win an "OLFA Essentials PLUS" Gift Pack from OLFA! [U.S. Only]

  When I’m piecing a quilt, 10+; otherwise, I’d say 1-3. I need a new and bigger cutting mat, but t…

  

19 December, 2011

• 05:02 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 19 - Win $100 Gift Certificate from BritexFabrics.com!

  Quilts—I love the process of sewing the pieces together into the final quilt top.

  

18 December, 2011

• 07:43 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 18 - Win a Focus Iron from Rowenta! [U.S. Only]

  It would certainly help with pressing seams on the quilt I am making and ironing napkins and the …

  

15 December, 2011

• 04:25 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 15 - Win Pendleton Fabric!

  I have never worked with wool. I do love wearing it—so classic.

  

13 December, 2011

• 06:36 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 13 - Win a 5234PRW Project Runway™ Limited Edition Serger from Brother!

  I learned to sew from my mom who made all of our Halloween costumes and sewed and mended clothes …

  

12 December, 2011

• 04:03 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 12 - Win a Library of Sewing Titles and Canvas Tote from Random House, Inc.!

  I get my inspiration from blogs and books. I recently had the Martha Stewart book checked out of…

  

9 December, 2011

• 08:23 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 9 - Win a TG1600 SmartIron from Oliso!

  My scissors and rotary cutter—I couldn’t do it without them. :-)

  

8 December, 2011

• 11:30 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 8 - Win a Signed Copy of Embroidered Effects, an Ultimate Kit, and Glow-in-the-Dark Floss from Sublime Stitching!

  I started a quilt when I was pregnant and finished it just after my daughter’s 7th birthday.

  

6 December, 2011

• 05:12 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 6 - Win the BERNINA Holiday Gift Basket!

  I have not taken a sewing class—unless you count 4-H about 35 years ago. :-) If I can work it i…

  

4 December, 2011

• 04:51 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 4 Win $100 worth of items from Oilcloth By The Yard!

  I would recover my kitchen chairs and make a cover for my mixer.

  

3 December, 2011

• 06:47 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 3 Win a Craftsy "Hall Pass"

  Slightly A-line, fitted bodice, v-neck, just above the knee

  

2 December, 2011

• 03:51 PM

  mcglen8 commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 2 - Win a Three-Year Subscription to Selvedge Magazine!

  Linen, but there is no way I could make that coat on the cover of Selvedge! It is gorgeous!