Burda Style For people who sew
Description
A basic blazer with shawl collar and three button closure in a sapphire velvet. Lined with periwinkle. Fabric covered buttons to match.
More details here: http://projectsbyjess.blogspot.com/2011/11/larkrise-blazer.html
Material Notes
velvet, polyester lining
Difficulty
Intermediate
Categories
- For
- Women
- Garment Type
- Jacket/Blazer
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Mar 2, 2012, 03.09 PMby sharonparr
This is gorgeous. Which pattern did you use for it?
Dec 20, 2011, 04.13 AMby poppykettle
Love the colour fabric you’ve used – I know velvet is difficult to work with but the end result is well worth it!
Dec 19, 2011, 01.55 PMby wildflower31
AMAZING! I like looking at it, lol.
Dec 16, 2011, 10.02 PMby Liora Litman-Cohen
no doubt you did it again! gorgiose!!!!
Dec 16, 2011, 06.13 PMby tsedai
Such a great color! And nice fit too.
Dec 16, 2011, 04.24 PMby ttnora
It could be very hard to work with velvet but the result is beautiful.
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Dec 16, 2011, 10.27 PMby JessicaScissor
It was stressful due to the expense of the velvet, and I was constantly double checking I was cutting it out with the nap going in the right direction.
Dec 16, 2011, 03.39 PMby blueartisan
I agree! I ADORE velvet and have some dark blue velveteen ear-marked for a blazer myself :) Great work!
Dec 16, 2011, 09.26 AMby anneecharri
gorgeous!