Burda Style For people who sew

20 September, 2016

• 06:36 PM

  

  sherrys favorited the pattern V-Neckline Dress 09/2012

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  sherrys favorited the pattern Scuba Dress 09/2012

• 06:32 PM

  

  sherrys favorited the pattern Ruffled Tunic 09/2016

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  sherrys favorited the pattern V-Neck Lace Dress 02/2016

• 06:30 PM

  

  sherrys favorited the pattern Belted Skirt 02/2016

9 February, 2012

• 05:45 PM

  

  sherrys added madebymeg as a friend

21 January, 2012

• 07:39 PM

  

  sherrys added the project Grey Scalloped Hem Skirt

  

  I made this A-line skirt with shaped waistband and scalloped hem in winter. The waistband has a button and topstitching detail, and the hem is also topstitched to emphasise the scallops.

  I have…

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4 January, 2012

• 05:30 AM

  

  sherrys added the project 1940's Red Floral Dress

  

  I made this dress from a vintage 1940’s pattern, and I think it is a really lovely pattern!
  I have more images and close up details to check out on my blog

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15 February, 2011

• 08:03 PM

  

  sherrys added the project My Westhaven Skirt

  

  I self-drafted this pattern – from a basic skirt block you add two knife pleats either side of the CF/CB and incorporate the darts into the upper pleats when you stitch them down.
  The waistband ha…

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9 February, 2011

• 12:30 AM

  

  sherrys added the project Miranda Skirt

  

  This skirt has soft pleats onto a waistband, and fastens with a side zip and buttons and loops.

  I used some fabric I purchased secondhand and I think it is a patchwork cotton. But it is nice to…

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20 January, 2011

• 08:38 AM

  

  sherrys added the project 60's Shift Dress with Red Stitching

  

  I made this dress from a vintage pattern – Butterick 2669 – a semi-fitted shift dress. I inserted an extra seam at the hem because I was short of cloth! It has handsewn red stitching to highligh…

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11 January, 2011

• 08:25 PM

  

  sherrys added the project The Coal Miner's Daughter Dress

  

  A vintage shirtdress from 1959
  More details, and the story behind the name on my blog: pattern~scissors~cloth

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3 August, 2010

• 07:12 PM

  

  sherrys added olya as a friend

• 07:07 PM

  

  sherrys favorited the project Built By Me

29 July, 2010

• 09:59 AM

  

  sherrys favorited the project Summer of Love Blouse

• 09:49 AM

  

  sherrys added the project Tangerine Dream Skirt

  

  This tulip skirt is #114 from Burda 3/2008. It is rather cute for summer in this colour!
  I have posted more details on my sewing blog pattern ~ scissors ~ cloth

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22 July, 2010

• 05:37 AM

  

  sherrys added anajan as a friend

• 05:35 AM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Black dress with silver trim

  This is gorgeous AnaJan! I have been thinking of making this dress, it has lovely design lines – great idea to enhance them with trim!

• 05:22 AM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Wool Tweed Coat

  It looks lovely and has a great fit! It doesn’t matter that you can’t wear it straight away, because you’ll be able to wear it for years to come! Well done.

• 03:21 AM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Playing with Jersey

  Very nice and flattering – I love jersey dresses!

• 03:14 AM

  

  sherrys added the project 60's Keyhole Shift Dress

  

  This dress was made from the 60’s pattern Butterick 4598. It has a front triangular keyhole with button and tab fastening, square armholes, and slot pockets in the side front seams. I rather love…

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20 July, 2010

• 07:00 AM

  

  sherrys commented on the project lovely red summer dress

  Gorgeous dress, very nice flattering fit!

• 06:09 AM

  

  sherrys commented on the project rawr, missy, rawr!

  This is really pretty – love the leopard print, and I am not usually a fan of it! This is nice and delicate and suits the style well :)

1 July, 2010

• 09:16 AM

  

  sherrys posted a message on sherrys's wall

  Thanks Allison :)
  My Mum taught me to sew and knit when I was a little girl, and I’ve been crazy about making clothes ever since! I trained as a patternmaker, so that helps!

30 June, 2010

• 10:36 PM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Cynthia Rowley Linen Cargo Jacket

  Cute jacket – it looks really versatile, and stunning in red!

• 10:34 PM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Burda 3/2010 blouse

  It looks great! I was thinking of making this, but the picture looks quite different to the drawing, so it is good to see!

• 10:23 PM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Navy striped skirt

  Cute – I like your use of the stripe!

• 10:19 PM

  

  sherrys added the project grey tweed shift

  

  This is a retro pattern – Style 3109 from 1971 – and is a great cut.
  I have posted more information and more pictures on my blog here….

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25 June, 2010

• 01:54 AM

  

  sherrys commented on the project Pattern Magic, p 50

  Very cool, and so Japanese!
  Where is the seam located?

• 01:47 AM

  

  sherrys added the project The Bow Suit

  

  I drafted this pattern after seeing it in a magazine, and made a pencil skirt to match. The sleeve heads are slightly gathered, and the patch pockets also have gathers and a bow detail. The back …

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