http://www.burdafashion.com/fr/Vive_la_mariee__-_mars_11/1437260-1778088-1778091.html
The Marc…
Great point, Mickeygirl, about how Burda sewers can find out about sewing groups in one’s city!
Another sewing option is via quilting guilds (say you are friends with a member of a guild and yo…
I’m 5’11" and can’t wear horizontal stripes (widely spaced, not narrowly spaced) unless the top i…
Did you mean the online patterns or in the magazines? There are seasonal issues for Burda Style …
I enjoyed reading your blogpost and learning about Ditto Fabrics. Some yard good prints I don’t …
Thanks for the trip down memory lane-80s styles of shoulder pads, boxy jackets and more!
A good tip is to visit Alfatex.de and see which fabrics for the current issue’s styles are still …
The three aquamarine print dresses are all from May 2011 BurdaStyle. Loved the fabric choices us…
Love the lilac colour-this dress would be a nice complement to the wardrobe if it had the Spring/…
If either one of you is in Canada, contact German Canadian News to see if any of the issues *mig…
Sadly, the Long Tall Sally clothing website does not seem to carry leotards in its readymade clot…
Not specific to Italian wool but wool in general-I’d wash it in cool water with Woolite/Zero by h…
Add panels in similar fabricweight and colour. Ditto for the lining. Otherwise you’ll cry over …
Also, if you know anyone who does stacks of skating or dance costumes for schools, find out where…
Ideas:
-ask any friends who were/are in fashion design as to who maintains their machines (at wo…
My panic situations are either-I have no problems cutting out the fabric but stall on sewing OR t…
Wow, that is a great way to handle a lost special occasion outfit! You made a new outfit (yahoo …
The Jan. 2012 Threads issue had a tip about vintage patterns: cut inside the lines of a vintage p…
Just tried that shrug search—the two patterns shown would suit a bridal gown that is casual or …
Patterns from BurdaStyle back issues-
January 2011 had a bolero jacket regular size(am getting…
If your dress is the one that patti-r indicated, then the organza link for the shrug would be mor…
Perhaps for future applique work, do a test sample using Japanese silk thread? I’ve had to use i…
If you read Threads magazine, the January 2012 issue mentions the winner’s pattern choices:
coat…
No BSC is on the club site for Toronto. Oh well, that was worth looking at. Seems there are BSCs…
I saved two or three recipe sections from older Burda magazines in English because of the recipes…
I looked over at Meetup and the two sewing clubs that come up for Toronto: one is affliated with …
I actually saw a library in a city nearby that had a furoshiki evening session. I like the conce…
http://www.joefresh.com/en/product/neoprene-coat
Happened to see this coat featured in a fall …
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