This is based on the “airy tunic” from Burda’s May 2012 issue. I made mine from Milly cotton voile and embroidered the front yoke with pearls and seashells to make a fun swimsuit coverup. You can read my thoughts on the construction here and see a closeup of the beading here
cotton voile, thread, sea-shells and pearls for yoke beadwork
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Feb 20, 2013, 12.40 AMby merimej
Exellent work, color is fantastic and look perfect on you.
Feb 18, 2013, 09.11 AMby jennyrecorder
Fantastic look and my favourite colour :)
Feb 18, 2013, 08.50 AMby Mary Athey
This is fab!! I love.what.you’ve done.with this.pattern x
Feb 18, 2013, 05.51 AMby flowergirl22
oh i love the top,, great fit, fab colour, the beading is great to,,