Burda Style For people who sew

11 February, 2012

• 09:10 PM

  robynemde commented on the project Retro Coatdress

  You should post it – I’d love to see it!

  

8 February, 2012

• 09:33 PM

  robynemde added the project called Vintage Romance Scarf

  

  Flowy, circle scarf with crocheted accents

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• 09:19 PM

  robynemde commented on the project Jacket for Dad

  Thank you for the very nice compliments! (I’ll tell my dad). I found the pattern very difficult, …

  

• 09:09 PM

  robynemde commented on the project The Jeremy Jacket

  Thank you so much!

  

• 09:05 PM

  robynemde added the project called A Walk in the Garden Cardigan

  

  I took a men’s cardigan sweater pattern and turned it into this ultra-feminine one for my mom.

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• 08:59 PM

  robynemde commented on the project Jacket for Dad

  Thanks so much!

  

• 07:03 PM

  robynemde added the project called The Jeremy Jacket

  

  I made this coat for my brother, who is just fashion-forward enough to wear it!

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• 06:59 PM

  robynemde added the project called Retro Coatdress

  

  I made this boatneck coat for my sister-in-law for Christmas and she wears it as a dress. Very cool of her. A also entered it in the Los Angeles County Fair and won a ribbon!

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• 06:51 PM

  robynemde added the project called Jacket for Dad

  

  I made this for my dad for Christmas and he wears it to church. I also entered it in the Los Angeles County Fair and won second place!

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• 06:47 PM

  robynemde added the project called Another Pink Princess Dress

  

  My daughter is three so I make a lot of princess dresses! This is just a simple bodice pattern with giant rectangles cut for the skirts.

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22 November, 2011

• 08:22 PM

  robynemde commented on the project the "adam" cashmere coat

  You did a beautiful job! I really love your vest! I’m working on the same coat for my brother and…

  

4 November, 2011

• 09:32 PM

  robynemde commented on the project buzzing bees skirt

  Wow. Wow. Wow. I’m so impressed!

  

14 September, 2011

• 08:42 PM

  robynemde added the project called Rockin' Rocket Ships!

  

  I recovered my daughter’s pink nursery rocking chair for my upcoming arrival (a boy!).

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• 03:53 AM

  robynemde commented on the project Burnt orange and grey

  Wow – the inside looks just as beautiful and tailored as the outside. I love it. Great job!

  

6 September, 2011

• 11:41 PM

  robynemde commented on the project Princess Dress #2

  Thanks! She’d wear frilly dresses every day if I’d let her…while carrying around her toy trains.

  

• 06:23 PM

  robynemde added the project called Princess Dress #2

  

  My 2-year-old daughter loves dressing up and picked out this fabric for me to make a dress for her. It’s just a simple lined bodice and 2 large, gathered rectangles for the skirt (the underskirt is…

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27 June, 2011

• 10:30 PM

  robynemde added the project called Vintage aprons

  

  I hosted a little sewing party for a few interested friends to make these vintage-inspired aprons. The other girls had never used a sewing pattern before so I was very impressed that everyone’s tur…

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10 June, 2011

• 02:46 AM

  robynemde ’s status has been updated to:
  Getting an early start on Christmas sewing!

  

• 02:20 AM

  robynemde added the project called Magic Tree House Bed

  

  I bought this very plain loft bed from IKEA (the Kura bed) and a bunch of felt from the fabric store and just had fun with it!

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14 April, 2011

• 12:17 AM

  robynemde commented on the project The Grey Rosy Anda

  The roses really make that dress. The sash too. Beautiful job!

  

• 12:14 AM

  robynemde commented on the project crazy print green dress

  Even though you had a hard time with the pattern and aren’t crazy about the fit, it looks AMAZING…

  

13 April, 2011

• 02:25 AM

  robynemde commented on the project Pair of Mandalorians

  Wow – really impressive!! I just went to WonderCon in San Francisco last weekend, and yours blows…

  

12 April, 2011

• 10:18 PM

  robynemde commented on the article How to Spread the Sewing Meme (or How to Grow Home Sewing)

  I don’t have any friends in my hometown of Los Angeles that sew. They all either think it’s cute …

  

11 April, 2011

• 08:31 PM

  robynemde favorited the technique Technique Tuesdays: Shirring