Burda Style For people who sew

9 February, 2012

• 07:31 PM

  squirrellypoo added carolinschmidt as a friend

  

• 07:30 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Burda 02/2012 Asymmetric colourblock dress

  haha great minds sew alike, eh? :)

  

• 07:30 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Burda 02/2012 Asymmetric colourblock dress

  Thanks so much!

  

• 01:51 PM

  squirrellypoo added the project called Burda 02/2012 Asymmetric colourblock dress

  

  The second I saw this dress, I knew I had to drop everything and make it immediately! This is only my first version, but if you’re planning on making this, know that you don’t need the back zipper …

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• 01:43 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Alicia's bridesmaid dress

  Wow, that’s even more impressive then! :)

  

8 February, 2012

• 05:42 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the article Opposites Attract: 6 New Patterns to Color Block

  victors – the dress has gone viral! :O

  

• 02:50 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project It's not a skirt

  Love it! The skating skirt look is so great, but yours is cycle-friendly, too. :)

  

• 02:49 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Bustier Top Evening Dress

  Very nice, and so classic! The bodice fabric is just gorgeous, too.

  

• 02:48 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project A 'Royal' Dress

  Lovely!

  

• 02:45 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Alicia's bridesmaid dress

  Beautiful! Did you use a pattern for this?

  

• 02:44 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project VALENTINE TOP WITH VELVET BELT (BEFORE & AFTER T-SHIRT PROJECT)

  Really pretty! This style would be great for the small busted ladies!

  

• 02:35 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the article Opposites Attract: 6 New Patterns to Color Block

  Will you be adding pattern #117 from this issue soon? I’ve just made it but I’m waiting to post m…

  

3 February, 2012

• 09:50 PM

  squirrellypoo ’s status has been updated to:
  Freezing cold and sewing to keep warm...

  

• 09:47 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the article The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Variation Designers: Melissa Fehr

  Oh this is a nice surprise! I had no idea this was going up today or I would’ve coordinated the p…

  

31 January, 2012

• 03:45 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Manequim draped collar sweater

  There’s a seller in Brazil that sells single magazines on eBay- I don’t know if he has this June …

  

30 January, 2012

• 05:34 PM

  squirrellypoo added the project called Manequim draped collar sweater

  

  This was a Michael Kors-inspired pattern from the Brazilian pattern magazine, Manequim, and I modified it to fit me since it was just offered in one size. I sewed it up using some ex-Versace wool s…

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24 January, 2012

• 05:43 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project The almost perfect trousers - McCalls M5238

  Great fit! These are lovely.

  

• 05:42 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Grey flannel trousers

  thanks so much! I love Burda trouser patterns as they always fit me really well without any major…

  

• 04:14 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the article Blade Runner: 8 New Futuristic Patterns

  Sweet! I just finished making these trousers – I just uploaded my Project a second ago. :) I love…

  

• 04:13 PM

  squirrellypoo added the project called Grey flannel trousers

  

  My friend gifted me some soft, grey flannel fabric and I decided I wanted to make a chic pair of trousers with it. There’s nothing particularly earth-shattering about this design, but I just though…

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16 January, 2012

• 10:20 AM

  squirrellypoo ’s status has been updated to:
  Back in action and super inspired!

  

• 08:55 AM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project A Seafoam Green Ruby Slip (and matching panties)

  Oh I agree – her tuturials for this were just amazingly helpful! Lace and bias silk are usually v…

  

13 January, 2012

• 11:29 AM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Patience-testing Pants

  I bet it feels good to finish them, but these look great! Good work on persevering to the end! Ha…

  

• 11:16 AM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Silk chiffon maternity maxi gown

  thanks!

  

• 11:15 AM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Silk chiffon maternity maxi gown

  Great to hear it! I think the suggested fabric in the magazine was silk georgette, which isn’t pa…

  

• 11:13 AM

  squirrellypoo added the project called A Seafoam Green Ruby Slip (and matching panties)

  

  The Ruby Slip is a free pdf pattern and comprehensive set of tutorials over at Pattern Scissors Cloth, and as soon as I saw it, I knew it was just the most perfect pattern ever for me and I had to …

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10 January, 2012

• 02:07 PM

  squirrellypoo added the project called Silk chiffon maternity maxi gown

  

  I made this maxi-gown for my friend Holly out of the most luscious silk chiffon. It’s entirely lined in black silk satin (charmeuse), so it’s really lightweight and flowing and beautiful as it move…

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• 01:37 PM

  squirrellypoo added the project called My Colette Clover jeans

  

  A few months ago, I went and sewed up the Clover trouser pattern for the first time, in dark green sateen . Having fixed the…

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4 January, 2012

• 10:00 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Dr Who waistcoat (vest)

  oh no way! I just went in search and your dress is awesome!!

  

• 09:59 PM

  squirrellypoo commented on the project Time And Relative Dimension In Sewing

  Ooh I love it!! I think the contrast really suits it – the print all by itself would be too much …

  

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