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2021
Burda 11/2021 Preview | First Look | Commenatry | Line Drawings
Updated 20/11/2021. Here we are with Burda11/2021 preview line drawings. Burda 10/2021 was a bit of a meh for me though it had some lovely basics. I must say that Burda 8/2021 left... Read More
Grasser No. 217 Sewing Pattern Review | Free Pattern
Welcome to today’s post which is a Grasser No. 217 sewing pattern review. Grasser No. 217 is a free sewing pattern from the Russian pattern company. I have sewn with... Read More
Burda 10/2021 Preview |First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Updated 1/9/2021. October ahoy!! Burda 10/2021 first-look preview is here. I must say that Burda 8/2021 left me underwhelmed and I struggled to find anything that spoke to me, however, Burda 9/2021 hit... Read More
Marfy 3531 Sewing Pattern Review
Today’s post is a Marfy 3531 sewing pattern review. I sewed this dress in time for summer as I wanted a cute style dress for special events. I knew that... Read More
Burda 9/2021 Preview | First Look | Commenatry | Line Drawings
Updated 26/08/2021 Here we are with Burda 9/2021 first-look preview. I must say that Burda 8/2021 left me underwhelmed and I struggled to find anything that spoke to me. Burda... Read More
Burda 1/2019 #114 Pattern Review
Today’s post is a Burda 1/2019 #114 Pattern Review. The midi-length jersey dress caught my eye when I received my Burdastyle January 2019 issue. It took a while to get... Read More
Deer & Doe Melilot Shirt Pattern Review – Liberty Tana Lawn and AGF Rayon
Two Deer & Doe Melilot Shirts Review – Tana Lawn and Rayon Challis Todays post is a Deer & Doe Melilot Shirt pattern review. Its always pleasing when I like... Read More
Burda 8/2021 Preview |Line Drawings | Magazine Commentary
Updated 29/7/2021. Burda 8/2021 line drawings are here. I am quite surprised at how many designs I liked. Burda 7/2021 was sizzler with some outstanding designs including linen gaucho pants.... Read More
Lekala #4235 Sewing Pattern Review | Sequins Dress
Today’s post is a Lekala #4235 sewing pattern review. This sewing project is definitely a once in a wardrobe type of garment. I sewed it using bright color sequins fabric.... Read More
Grasser No.595 Pattern Review | DIY Cami Top
Today’s post is a pattern review of Grasser No. 595 Cami slip top. I sewed it up in Art Gallery Fabrics Rayon using just a little over a half meter.... Read More
Burda 7/2021 Preview | First Look | Commenatry | Line Drawings
Updated 15/6/2021. Here we are with Burda 7/2021 first-look preview. This past Burda 6/2021 was a mixed bag while the reception was towards Burda 5/2021 was tepid. Burda 4/2021 had... Read More
Burda 6/2021 Preview |First Look |Commentary | Line Drawings
Updated 15/6/2021 – Here we are with Burda 6/2021 first-look preview. The reception has been warm and well-received compared to the more recent Burda 5/2021. Burda 4/2021 had 1 item... Read More
Burda 5/2021 Line Drawings | Preview + Commentary
Updated 28/04/2021 Here is the preview of whats to come in the latest issue of Burda 5/2021 magazine! May 2021 looks very promising. I think the designs look fresh and... Read More
Megan Nielsen Harper Shorts Sewing Pattern Review | Ponte Shorts
Today’s post is a review of Megan Nielsen Harper Shorts sewing pattern. I sewed them in a stable ponte fabric. I don’t usually wear shorts as I prefer dresses and... Read More
Sewing for Children |Ottobre Design Kids Dresses
My twin girls had the luck of being born just before I started sewing and as such, they have always grown up with handmade clothes. Since toddlerhood, they have accompanied... Read More
Burda 4/2021 Preview |First Look |Commenatry | Line Drawings
Updated 31/3/2021. Its already time for Burda 4/2021 first look preview. Based on these previews I am cautiously optimistic that this is a decent issue. So far this year, Burda... Read More
Cloud9 Fabrics Barkcloth Cocoon Dress – DIY Sewing Project
I sewed up another DIY sewing project – Simple Sew Cocoon Dress using Cloud9 barkcloth dressmaking fabric. Given that this is a sewing pattern that I have used to sew... Read More
Burda 3/2021 Line Drawings | First Look & Preview
Updated 19/02/2021. Here is the preview of what’s to come in the March issue of Burda magazine! February 2021 was a winner for me with at least 5 things I... Read More