Burda Style For people who sew

8 April, 2013

• 11:57 PM

  shavlin commented on the pattern The Stinchcomb

  yes it is, I am in the process of making one for husband, just toile-ing at the moment, it seems …

  

30 March, 2013

• 12:23 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Sailor Pants - Burda 8488

  Love them!

  

29 March, 2013

• 04:07 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Gridlock Competition Dress

  Hi Robyn,
  Sorry for the late reply – I don’t always get a chance to check my Burda wall. If you h…

  

22 March, 2013

• 04:18 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Gridlock Competition Dress

  Thanks – I would never have bought this fabric if it weren’t for the competition but am now reall…

  

• 04:17 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Gridlock Competition Dress

  TYVM

  

21 March, 2013

• 11:54 PM

  shavlin ’s status has been updated to:
  loving life!

  

• 12:52 PM

  shavlin commented on the project my creation for TR finals

  Just stunning! Well done :)

  

• 12:42 PM

  shavlin added the project called Gridlock Competition Dress

  

  This dress was made for a competition

  http://tessuti.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/want-to-sew-and-score-1000.html

  I used the Burda Vintage Boucle Dress pattern for this dress but decide the sleev…

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5 March, 2013

• 11:10 PM

  shavlin commented on the project Gertie's Pencil Skirt - Hand Dyed

  Thank you – I am really happy with it :)

  

4 March, 2013

• 02:27 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Gertie's Pencil Skirt - Hand Dyed

  tyvm :-)

  

• 12:17 AM

  shavlin added the project called Gertie's Pencil Skirt - Hand Dyed

  

  Pencil Skirt from Gretchen Hirsch’s new Book “Gertie’s New Book for Better Sewing”. I used some couture techniques in the skirt – catch stitching the seams flat, fell stitching the hem and waistban…

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3 March, 2013

• 11:32 PM

  shavlin added the project called Simple BoHo Bag

  

  This a project I do with my students each year – This year I thought I would add in some fabric dying to the task. I used Bleached Calico for the bag and dyed the fabric using a fibre reactive dye,…

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• 11:15 PM

  shavlin added the project called Cotton Daisy Dress

  

  This dress is made from the Burda pattern 02/2011 Dress with gathered rectangle skirt and cap sleeves which is is only a bodice pattern and therefore allows you to draft any skirt you like to the…

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21 December, 2012

• 03:04 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Winter Coat for My Man

  I love it, I wish it was cold enough where I live to warrant making one!

  

30 September, 2012

• 01:38 AM

  shavlin added the project called Retro Playsuit

  

  This is my twist on the free Retro Playsuit pattern from www.hotpatterns.com
  To allow for the gathering at the waist with elastic I lengthened the bodice by two inches, I think it really needs to…

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27 September, 2012

• 10:00 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Caftan/Beach Cover-up

  love it – I will be making myself a few of these for sitting by the pool over the summer :)

  

• 10:00 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Caftan/Beach Cover-up

  love it – I will be making myself a few of these for sitting by the pool over the summer :)

  

• 09:44 AM

  shavlin added jennyrecorder as a friend

  

• 08:51 AM

  shavlin added the project called Spotted 1950s Cocktail Dress

  

  This dress was made for a colleague to wear to the students’ ball. I drafted a pattern from a picture of a dress my colleague liked. I created a muslin (the white with blue ribbon dress) to check …

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• 05:12 AM

  shavlin added the project called My Twist on the Tessuti Spots -n- Stripes Comp.

  

  This dress was made for the Tessuti Awards 2012 Competition – it was a part Burda Pattern, modified – part self drafted pattern. I was inspired by Chanel’s 2012/13 Spring Summer collection. The dr…

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• 04:13 AM

  shavlin favorited the project Short Cape

  

• 04:12 AM

  shavlin commented on the project Short Cape

  I love this cape – it looks fantastic! Well done

  

• 04:10 AM

  shavlin favorited the project Burberry prorsum skirt

  

• 02:11 AM

  shavlin favorited the technique Sewing a Built-In Bra with Cups

  

• 02:11 AM

  shavlin favorited the technique How to make covered button used pressed flowers ＊

  

• 02:01 AM

  shavlin commented on the project vintage inspired cowl back dress

  I was thinking about making this dress with a piece of silk I have in my stash that has a stripe …

  

26 September, 2012

• 10:05 PM

  shavlin commented on the project My Starlet Suit Jacket

  Thank you for your kind words. This was one of the projects that is a sheer joy from beginning to…

  

• 03:40 AM

  shavlin added the project called My Starlet Suit Jacket

  

  The Starlet Suit Jacket (Gretchen’s – for craftsy.com)

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23 September, 2012

• 09:29 AM

  shavlin favorited the pattern Doryon

  

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