Burda Style For people who sew

15 October, 2011

• 08:45 AM

  ruthw commented on the article Pulp Arts: The Paper Fashions of Artist Isabelle de Borchgrave

  Her work is stunning, but isn’t it a kind of art or sculpture really? There is no suggestion that…

  

7 October, 2011

• 08:45 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Shopping LA's Garment District with Sew Country Chick

  It looks great. If I ever make it to LA I’d love to explore the notions stores particularly. But,…

  

17 September, 2011

• 01:44 PM

  ruthw commented on discussion topic Advice Needed: new sewing machine

  I bought a really, really cheap Singer (less than £200) and it was OK on most things but it was …

  

15 September, 2011

• 07:23 PM

  ruthw favorited the project Call Me Casual Blouse

  

• 06:48 PM

  ruthw favorited the project My purple (not-so-flutter sleeve) cardigan

  

• 06:42 PM

  ruthw commented on the article The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook On Sale November 1st!

  Gosh, without you ladies who contributed all your hard work and expertise for free there would be…

  

• 06:39 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Keep it Simple: 10 Sleek New Patterns

  This is one of my favorite mags ever and I have an urge to make all of these except the jumpsuit….

  

• 07:52 AM

  ruthw commented on the article Ten Years Ago Today: Remembering 9/11

  Like everybody else I was very shocked to see the broadcast of the attack on the Twin Towers. It …

  

24 August, 2011

• 01:38 PM

  ruthw favorited the project Anna Boho Bag

  

21 August, 2011

• 08:03 PM

  ruthw favorited the project Sepia Dress

  

• 11:36 AM

  ruthw favorited the technique easy roll hem

  

20 August, 2011

• 11:04 AM

  ruthw commented on the article Make it Yours: The Button Up Shirt

  I’ve been on a shirt-making binge lately since I realized that I kept reaching for the few blouse…

  

18 August, 2011

• 10:06 AM

  ruthw favorited the project My maxi summer dress

  

16 August, 2011

• 03:40 PM

  ruthw favorited the technique Stabilizing Delicate Necklines

  

15 August, 2011

• 11:03 AM

  ruthw commented on the project Green and Black

  Great outfit, and good to see the jacket and top because they’re on my list to make too.

  

• 10:56 AM

  ruthw commented on the article Peter's 30 Sewing Dos and Don'ts

  Definitely, and when it’s sulking buy it a new foot or two!

  

13 August, 2011

• 10:06 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Peter's 30 Sewing Dos and Don'ts

  Another useful DO:

  If you DON’T take Peter’s advice and you DO buy the cheapest new machine you …

  

12 August, 2011

• 08:57 PM

  ruthw favorited the project the anything dress

  

• 08:48 PM

  ruthw commented on the project Going to California Dress

  I think that looks better on you than it did on the model in the magazine. Good make.

  

• 08:46 PM

  ruthw favorited the project Blue !

  

• 08:19 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Peter's 30 Sewing Dos and Don'ts

  I don’t like hoarding or some of those humongous stashes you see on people’s blogs. They make me …

  

7 August, 2011

• 09:01 PM

  ruthw favorited the project Dress from Burda 2/2011

  

31 July, 2011

• 02:15 AM

  ruthw favorited the project Blue Hyou Heidi

  

28 July, 2011

• 09:10 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Pre-Shrinking Interfacing -- Do You or Don't You?

  I have had this happen twice in all my sewing years. I just ripped the interfacing off and used a…

  

24 July, 2011

• 03:57 PM

  ruthw commented on the article DIY We Tried: Eco Dyeing

  I like all of them, but the end result of the flower-bashing version is obviously going to depend…

  

18 July, 2011

• 10:11 AM

  ruthw favorited the project Texas Summer-Maxi Dress

  

17 July, 2011

• 05:04 PM

  ruthw favorited the technique How to put on a knit neckband without measuring!

  

16 July, 2011

• 12:30 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Toile, Anyone?

  And also, Big 4 are NOT consistent even in the same “line”. Fuzzyg is right about that as well.

  

• 12:26 PM

  ruthw commented on the article Toile, Anyone?

  I think that fuzzy does have a point about the growing popularity of muslin making for people who…

  

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