Burda Style For people who sew

23 May, 2012

• 11:12 AM

  metropolitanfrock favorited the project Two pattern Maxi Dress

  

• 10:05 AM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the article Behind the Seams: The Making of a Couture Dress

  Well done and yes, very flattering.

  

13 April, 2012

• 07:26 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the article Goodbye, from David

  The best to you David! You will be missed….Now who will carry the torch of fabulousness? :)

  

4 April, 2012

• 03:01 AM

  metropolitanfrock commented on discussion topic High-low dress, prom pattern?

  That dress is amazing.
  This should help you figure out how to add godets to create the circular…

  

• 02:39 AM

  metropolitanfrock added the project called Skirts, Skirts and more Skirts

  

  My client has two favorite skirts that fit her well. She needed work skirts, but couldn’t find anything in the stores that she really liked.
  I used her old skirts as a basis to make these design…

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12 March, 2012

• 11:38 PM

  metropolitanfrock added the project called Vintage Style Sheath

  

  My experiment with dart manipulation.

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8 March, 2012

• 05:38 PM

  metropolitanfrock ’s status has been updated to:
  Spr2012 drafting new dress patterns

  

3 March, 2012

• 09:29 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project My First Cassock

  Thank you!

  

23 February, 2012

• 04:30 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project My First Cassock

  Thanks Patti!

  

• 04:30 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project My First Cassock

  Thank you!

  

• 04:30 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project My First Cassock

  Thanks. Yes it did drape well and to our surprise, it was wrinkle resistant too.

  

• 04:28 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project My First Cassock

  Thank you!

  

21 February, 2012

• 06:01 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project nouumi's Westwood-inspired dress

  Yes, the asym neckline and the draped skirt are great complements. Nice job!

  

• 05:59 PM

  metropolitanfrock added the project called My First Cassock

  

  My first Cassock style liturgical robe, made for a friend who was a newly ordained minister.

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6 February, 2012

• 03:35 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the article Farewell BurdaStyle, Love alisondahl

  Much success to you Alison. Thank you for sharing your beautiful talent with us.

  

5 February, 2012

• 03:26 AM

  metropolitanfrock ’s status has been updated to:
  Spr2012

  

• 12:06 AM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project 07/2011 Three quarter sleeve lace dress

  I like it, but I don’t know how I feel about the seam at the waist.

  

30 January, 2012

• 01:01 AM

  metropolitanfrock favorited the project Buttoned Up Gal Friday

  

29 January, 2012

• 09:39 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project my work

  Very beautiful! I like your fresh take on the one shoulder dress.

  

28 January, 2012

• 04:02 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project Wedding Dress with Pleated Bustier and Big Bow and Lace Train

  Gorgeous! This should be the first of many. It can stand up to any of the bridal gowns out there.

  

19 January, 2012

• 04:03 AM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project Bambi 6035 - Long version

  Well Andrea, it’s been a while, but I think it was about 24" longer than the original. You’ll ne…

  

16 January, 2012

• 09:49 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the article Comment to Win "Sew Up a Home Makeover!"

  I want my bedroom to look more welcoming and reflect my eclectic taste. I sew for a living and I…

  

5 January, 2012

• 07:11 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project Sparkle & Elegance Gown for Client - Jessica McClintock for Simplicity (Pattern2252)

  Thank you Vanessa!

  

31 December, 2011

• 09:43 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project Sparkle & Elegance Gown for Client - Jessica McClintock for Simplicity (Pattern2252)

  Thanks Tessi. I hope she’s pleased. I’m delivering it today.

  

• 09:43 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project Sparkle & Elegance Gown for Client - Jessica McClintock for Simplicity (Pattern2252)

  Ah, a kindred spirit. Thanks Patti!

  

• 08:52 PM

  metropolitanfrock added the project called Sparkle & Elegance Gown for Client - Jessica McClintock for Simplicity (Pattern2252)

  

  This is a gown made for a client to wear to a ball in February. I used Simplicity 2252 view A, Size 20, no changes. My client fit the muslin almost perfectly. I made one small bust adjustment at…

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28 December, 2011

• 10:54 AM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 27 - Win the 2011 Threads Magazine Archive DVD-ROM from Threads Magazine!

  Yes, I sew in the 2nd bedroom of my apartment. My guests get the comfy sofa bed.
  I work on a sma…

  

21 December, 2011

• 01:21 AM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project 01/2006 Style #101B - Snake Print Trench Coat

  Love it all…the lining has the WOW factor!

  

20 December, 2011

• 03:32 PM

  metropolitanfrock commented on the project Puff Sleeve Black Dress with faux Leather

  Very chic!

  

• 09:42 AM

  metropolitanfrock posted a message on Malikah McDavids’s wall

  Welcome to Burdastyle Malikah. I’d love to see what you create.

  

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