Posts Tagged ‘pleats’
Happy New Year! I’m actually writing this post on December 31st. Come Sunday morning I expect to be lying in bed nursing a small hangover after our traditional New Years Eve barbeque. It’s the only night of the year I manage to stay up late any more. The dress above is my last make of […]
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Tags: Dressmaking, grey, overlocker, Patterns, pleats, Sewing, Vogue
Disaster is narrowly averted
Thanks everyone for the comments on the Westwood skirt knockoff! Emily H. mentioned a pleated skirt from the August Burda. There are two in that issue and strangely enough one of them was what I was already planning to sew next. I want to sew the other one too but I don’t have any suitable […]
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Tags: blue, Burda, Cutting, Dressmaking, fabric, pleats, Sewing, wool
underlining pleats
I hadn’t made any progress on my Burda pleated summer dress for a week because of a streaming cold. I’d got as far as setting up the machine and then cutting the underlining I’d belatedly realised was needed, but hadn’t actually sewn a stitch of the dress. So today I made an effort to get […]
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Tags: Burda, pleats, Sewing