I made this dress for my monthly Pattern Magic challenge. I used an IKEA bedsheet made of lyocell, a kind rayon. It’s lovely material, super soft and drapey. I used the bamboo shoot from the first book on the front bodice.
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IKEA Bedsheet fabric, 100% lyocell
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Mar 1, 2013, 12.28 PMby eliseanna
Wow, beautiful. I love how you’ve used the colours.
Feb 28, 2013, 06.45 PMby mwelland
Beautiful! You’ve done a wonderful job at combining the fabric with the bamboo shoot design. Nice work!
Feb 28, 2013, 02.00 PMby Moimisie
Wow, love the dress… now I know what I can do with my bedsheets! hihihi…
Feb 28, 2013, 01.41 PMby liliv-1
Very interesting and inspiring dress!
Feb 28, 2013, 12.56 PMby skeeler
Serenely beautiful piece. I love it.
Feb 28, 2013, 11.49 AMby kisses
nice…like how you use the colours
Feb 28, 2013, 11.11 AMby Elena Perletti
OMG… it’s great! i’m making a bamboo shot blouse too: can i ask you some advice about the making?? you version is stunning…
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Feb 28, 2013, 04.57 PMby onehundredsocks
Ofcourse! Contact me via burdastyle or via my blog!
Feb 28, 2013, 09.12 AMby ruschie
Looks great!