This is my first attempt at sewing something ‘real’ and my first Burda pattern. I choose Jane as it looked fun and easy and it was! I decided to do another so I can mix and match and used the leftover material to make the Carolina toilet bag.
Cotton - ladybird print and gingham
Burdastyle for inspiration
Project of the Week
Perfect for Autumn days we’ve created a cardigan with a flowing, extended lapel.
Project of the Week!
This week: The male counterpart to the Louisa vest
Member Project of the Week
A dress made from cotton batik with traditional Javanese pattern called ‘Kawung’
Technique of the week
Learn how to alter a basic bodice into a "leaf" pleated bodice
Blast From the Past
Nothing better than a handsome fellow in a well fitting suit.
Sep 10, 2008, 05.31 AMby mcloughlinsarah
FIRST PATTERN! THIS IS FABULOUS. I HAVE THE LADY BIRD FABRIC BUT IN A BLUE. I LOVE LADY BIRDS AND THIS IS A GREAT WAY TO USE THAT FABRIC. AWESOME JOB!
Jul 5, 2008, 01.32 AMby MJB14
Really cute. I like the idea of mixing and matching.
Jun 18, 2008, 08.25 AMby LYBU
oh, this is so so so cute. I love it.
Jun 16, 2008, 06.16 AMby jd98
they’re great! love the ladybirds :p
Jun 15, 2008, 11.03 PMby fashion1
Sooo lovely! Well done!
Jun 15, 2008, 05.02 PMby Keelysews
Soooo cute! I love the ladybird design and the mix and match is a great idea!
Jun 15, 2008, 04.47 PMby Polychromatin
So cute, you did a really great job!
Jun 15, 2008, 03.40 PMby catmagalhaes
I love it all.