Burda Style For people who sew

4 November, 2009

• 01:21 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Halloween Costumes 2009: Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet

  Damn, I would love to see my boyfriend dressed up as Mr. Darcy…. he’s quite tall too, and I’m s…

  

22 October, 2009

• 02:57 PM

  ncn6 added the project called Tardy Ruby

  

  This is the project that came just a little too late! I started making these shorts during what turned out to be the last days of summer in upstate NY, and it’s been so cold lately that I was afrai…

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19 October, 2009

• 03:47 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Burda Dress with Pleats

  Oh, I loooooove this! How do you get your pleats so nice and crisp?

  

• 03:30 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project 10 Hour Dress

  It looks great! The bust darts are perfect. I’m really loving the cardigan look, too…. I have…

  

15 October, 2009

• 05:20 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Pink Hounds-tooth A-Line

  I’m jealous of your serger! Those seam finishings look super fine!

  

5 October, 2009

• 03:13 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Ute with first time FBA

  Hey Ghainskom, I cut all of the pattern in a 40, and then adjusted just the front-side panel (not…

  

30 September, 2009

• 02:00 PM

  ncn6 favorited the technique magic seams (reversible)

  

• 02:00 PM

  ncn6 commented on the technique magic seams (reversible)

  Woah, I would have never been able to get my head around this without all the pics! Thanks, I’ll…

  

• 01:55 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Wenlan Blouse, Design Twinkle by Wenlan

  Ah, okay… thanks! Unfortunately I’m probably too poor for this pattern at the moment, but I th…

  

• 01:47 PM

  ncn6 posted a message on louiseq’s wall

  No problem! I made a top recently (with a pretty similar pattern, actually!) that had lots of in…

  

28 September, 2009

• 08:22 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Ikea birdie top

  I’m totally going to go look for some of this fabric! I second the vote for slits at the side fo…

  

• 08:03 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Wenlan Blouse, Design Twinkle by Wenlan

  Oh, yay! Love it. One question which I can’t quite seem to make out from the photo or drawing -…

  

26 September, 2009

• 05:43 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Ruby Red Shorts!

  Yeah, when you have time to add it, I’d love to see!

  

21 September, 2009

• 06:36 PM

  ncn6 favorited the pattern Contour Bust Dress and tute

  

• 06:28 PM

  ncn6 commented on discussion topic Nadine #6041 advice

  I’ll definitely upload pics when I get the jacket done, although it may not be for a little while…

  

• 08:31 AM

  ncn6 commented on discussion topic Nadine #6041 advice

  I was thinking about the same thing with this pattern as I am right around the size break, and I …

  

18 September, 2009

• 03:19 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Ruby Red Shorts!

  Really cute! And you should indeed share your cuff technique, as I am feeling annoyed at the cuf…

  

• 02:40 PM

  ncn6 added the project called Silk top

  

  I made passing mention of this pattern earlier in my Ute post, and here it is, as promised. I bought this pattern because it promised extensive instructions for how to do lots of common alteration…

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17 September, 2009

• 02:33 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Teal Madison

  Wow, this looks really great! I also hadn’t given this pattern too much thought before, but your…

  

16 September, 2009

• 04:57 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Ute with first time FBA

  Looks like we’re thinking a lot of the same things… the directions that came with this pattern …

  

15 September, 2009

• 08:53 PM

  ncn6 favorited the technique Attach Jacket Shoulder Foundations

  

• 08:53 PM

  ncn6 favorited the technique Make Shoulder Pads

  

• 04:33 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Fatina Puff Dress Variation

  I really like that Burdastyle often shows different variations of the same pattern — it makes me…

  

• 12:35 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Ute with first time FBA

  Well, the way I understood it (and the way I did it) is you just use your high bust AS the bust -…

  

• 02:51 AM

  ncn6 added the project called Ute with first time FBA

  

  I recently bought a pattern from McCalls that promised detailed instructions for how to do common alterations (not this pattern, but another one that I will post later when I have a chance to take …

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10 September, 2009

• 02:19 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Gold Corset

  Oh, this is so beautiful… I clicked on your etsy link just to check it out, and miserably I fin…

  

9 September, 2009

• 05:11 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Homegrown Nanette Lepore Suit

  Wow… I would have never looked twice at that pattern, but this looks fantastic!

  

• 05:04 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Coffee Date Dress- multisize sample!

  Hello all you lovely people who have sewn up this pattern — can anyone tell me what the finished…

  

6 September, 2009

• 07:45 PM

  ncn6 commented on the project Braided Tank

  Cute! I have a bit of leftover silk jersey, and I was thinking of making something similar…