Burda Style For people who sew

22 June, 2011

• 11:31 AM

  

  mscleaver added the project Sorbetto in Voile

  

  From the Colette Patterns freebie, in Little Folks Voile.

  More at :my blog": http://mscleaver.com/2011/06/22/sorbetto-and-soft-serve/

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17 June, 2011

• 12:27 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project Ascot Blouse

  

  Created in response to the Sew Weekly Challenge.

  The Facts

  Fabric: About $3-4 worth from Denver Fabrics
  Pattern: Burdastyle Ute – Variation B
  Year: modern
  Notions: 5 pink buttons
  Time to …

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• 12:21 PM

  

  mscleaver commented on the article Comment to Win "Growing Up Sew Liberated!"

  I’m all about the capes!

2 June, 2011

• 12:04 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project Watercolor Memories

  

  A simple summer dress in a silky watercolor floral print in Butterick 5028.

  For more details on pattern and mods, visit Ms. Cleaver Chronicles

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15 May, 2011

• 02:09 PM

  

  mscleaver commented on the article Win Two Tickets to Bay Area Maker Faire 2011!

  Vertigo – a) excellent suspense story, b) shows off the Bay Area Landscape so very very well!!

9 May, 2011

• 10:34 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project Simple, Neutral Skirt

  

  When I gave up pants for Lent, I noticed a deficiency of simple, neutral skirts in my wardrobe. While it’s no longer Lent – I figured it was still a good idea to make one.

  The pattern is Burda(s…

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24 April, 2011

• 11:59 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project Easter Beignet

  

  To cap off Lent 2011 – 46 Days of No Pants, I made this skirt from the Colette Pattern Beignet.

  More at my blog

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16 February, 2011

• 10:47 PM

  

  mscleaver added sunnilj9 as a friend

15 February, 2011

• 01:35 AM

  

  mscleaver added the project My Valentine Skirt

  

  Whipped up to have something red to wear for Valentine’s day.

  Simplicity 2758.

  More info on my blog

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30 December, 2010

• 03:05 AM

  

  mscleaver commented on the project Mr. Cleaver's Christmas Shirt

  Thanks everyone!!

29 December, 2010

• 02:34 AM

  

  mscleaver added the project Mr. Cleaver's Christmas Shirt

  

  My secretly-sewn Christmas Shirt for the Mr from McCall’s pattern M6044 – View C.

  More details at MsCleaver.com

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26 September, 2010

• 04:50 PM

  

  mscleaver commented on the project The Notary Dress

  I agree. I find tissue fitting to be a big help and not as much trouble as a full muslin.

23 September, 2010

• 11:52 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project The Notary Dress

  

  Sewn for a officiating a friend’s wedding. The pattern is a heavily modified McCall’s M5972 View A,

  For details on the mods, which include adding yoke pleats and sleeves, visit my blog…

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11 September, 2010

• 11:52 AM

  

  mscleaver favorited the project Artic Elf Hoodie

5 July, 2010

• 11:59 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project My 4th of July Dress

  

  Vogue 8184.

  Modifications: made band from contrasting color, skipped boning, added in-seam pockets, added horsehair band to hem

  “Blog Post”: http://mscleaver.com/2010/07/05/birthdays-of-the-…

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9 June, 2010

• 01:58 AM

  

  mscleaver favorited the project The Gala Dress

23 May, 2010

• 07:45 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project A Tale of Two Skirts

  

  Two skirts made from McCall’s 5591. The Turquoise one is sewed mostly to the pattern instructions/dimensions, the yellow version was altered to add flair to the skirt. Both skirts had about 2 inche…

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2 March, 2010

• 02:45 AM

  

  mscleaver added the project Granny Skirt

  

  An a-line skirt drafted from Cal Patch’s Design It Yourself Clothing Book.

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31 January, 2010

• 11:50 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project MIL dress

  

  Simplicity 3673 – my mother-in-law requested this jumper and purchased the fabric in the fall of 2008. After accidentally cutting out half the fabric upside down I purchased a close-match fabric an…

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22 December, 2009

• 05:43 PM

  

  mscleaver commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Over a Week Long Giveaway, Win a PFAFF® hobbylock™ 2.0!

  Anthropolgie catalogs, bloggers, and the well-selected craft section of my local indie bookstore!

9 December, 2009

• 08:03 PM

  

  mscleaver commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Win Lena Corwin's PRINTNG BY HAND, fabric samples from Lena's line and Field Notes notebooks to print on.

  I’d start out with pillowcases and sheets!

2 November, 2009

• 11:05 PM

  

  mscleaver favorited the project Burda wool dress 119 B 10/2009

30 October, 2009

• 06:00 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project Vintage Wool 1/2 Circle Skirt

  

  Simplicity Pattern 2758 – 1/2 circle skirt with tabbed waist.

  Vintage plaid wool in in a simple and quick pattern.

  more at my blog-…

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14 September, 2009

• 10:56 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project Bluework Patchwork Pillow

  

  An embroidered and pieced pillow 18-20 inches square. Based on a similar one from SouleMama’s Handmade Home. Embroider pattern from patternbee.com

  For more info visit http://mscleaverch…

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29 August, 2009

• 01:44 PM

  

  mscleaver added paranoire as a friend

12 August, 2009

• 12:27 PM

  

  mscleaver added the project ZigZag Skirt

  

  My first attempt at making my own pattern after taking a pattern-making class this summer – a basic aline with inverse pleats at the front waist and a hand-sew waistband and hem.

  It had a few ch…

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9 August, 2009

• 04:04 PM

  

  mscleaver favorited the project Patchwork Bib Dress

• 04:03 PM

  

  mscleaver favorited the technique Constructing the Basic Trouser Block

31 July, 2009

• 02:39 PM

  

  mscleaver favorited the project Navy blue split cowl dress w/ giant buttons

• 02:39 PM

  

  mscleaver added kianna as a friend

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