Burda Style For people who sew

12 April, 2013

• 06:40 AM

  ruschie commented on the project Natty's Art Deco Britex Fabrics Pants

  love the pink trimming!

  

11 April, 2013

• 10:30 AM

  ruschie added the project called Chanel houndsthooth jacket

  

  Based on a KnipMode pattern. The fabric is a cotton/ silk and was a little bit of a nightmare to work with. It frays very fast. Because I didn’t want to line the jacket I have bound all the seams. …

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29 March, 2013

• 12:15 PM

  ruschie added the project called Peacock Dress NewLook 6123

  

  I used NewLook pattern – 6123. The pattern was very easy to sew.
  The only alterations I made was eliminating the center back seam of the bodice (no zip used) and taking in all darts and side seams…

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15 March, 2013

• 08:54 AM

  ruschie commented on the project Knip Mode summer top

  I also am not a big fan of their patterns but this issue I have traced 5 patterns out and so far …

  

• 08:26 AM

  ruschie commented on the project Knip Mode pants

  Thankyou. The pattern is from the latest Knip Mode magazine, March 2013. Pattern is Broek 1 (pant…

  

• 08:25 AM

  ruschie commented on the project Knip Mode pants

  Bedankt! Knipmode maart 2013 – Broek 1.

  

14 March, 2013

• 11:13 AM

  ruschie added the project called Knip Mode summer top

  

  This pattern was out of the latest Knip Mode magazine. Was very easy to sew.

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• 11:07 AM

  ruschie added the project called Knip Mode pants

  

  I have never really found a pant pattern that fits me well. So I was very surprised how well these fitted straight from the pattern. I initially made these as a trial but the fabric also worked wel…

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13 March, 2013

• 07:13 AM

  ruschie commented on the project touch.mint♥

  stunning!

  

12 March, 2013

• 04:21 PM

  ruschie added the project called Jacket 118 07/2010 modified

  

  I used the base of the jacket from the jacket 118 in Burda 07/2010. The only panel I changed was the center front.
  I left the jacket unlined, with the front facing as the contrast panel. I also a…

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• 03:56 PM

  ruschie added the project called Side draped dress

  

  This dress was very simple to make. I drafted it from a basic tank top pattern, extending the length and adding side peaks/ triangles for the draping. Twisted neck band. Next time I will add a litt…

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• 02:09 PM

  ruschie commented on the project Poppy Field Summer Dress

  It is gorgeous!

  

• 09:41 AM

  ruschie commented on the project dolce.vita♥

  Love the fabric!!

  

28 February, 2013

• 09:12 AM

  ruschie commented on the project Bamboo Shoot/ Bedsheet Dress

  Looks great!

  

27 February, 2013

• 03:33 PM

  ruschie commented on the project Jersey Blazer

  Thankyou. It is only a single knit jersey but it does have some body to it!

  

26 February, 2013

• 10:41 AM

  ruschie added the project called Pattern Magic - just like a stole

  

  Based on the pattern magic pattern – just like a stole. This was my first attempt at a Japanese pattern. It was a little challenging but I was really happy with the results. The fabric choice was n…

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• 10:34 AM

  ruschie added the project called Sheer spring top.

  

  I managed to cut this top out of a piece of 1mt fabric that had several faults. I added a pleat to the centre front, a little hard to see in the photo.

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• 10:30 AM

  ruschie added the project called Jersey Blazer

  

  I used the McCalls M6172 pattern view B. With a few minor adjustments, and no lining. The pattern sewed up easily.

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