saturday night stitch
Sewing. Lifestyle. Self Care
Burda
Burda 8/2020 Preview & Line Drawings
Updated 22/07/2020. Here we are with the Burda 8/2020 line drawings! It is so funny how time flies when you have a monthly Burda subscription. This issue looks to be... Read More
Burda 5/2011 #131 Pattern Review
Burda 5/2011 #131 Review Here is a sewing project (Burda 5/2011 #131) that I finished a while ago but it hasn’t made it to the blog until now. It is... Read More
Burda 4/2017 #107 Sewing Pattern Review
Burda 4/2017 #107 Sewing Pattern Review Here is a dress that I finished a while ago and have much love for. Its a cute sheath style dress that has a... Read More
Burda 7/2017 #105 Dress Pattern Review
Burda 7/2017 #105 Pattern Review. This project is possibly the most worn garment in my summer wardrobe. A kaftan is a great item for those hot days when you don’t... Read More
Burda 7/2020 Preview & Line Drawings
Updated 7/7/20. Its that time of the month again where we get to check out and analyse Burda 7/2020 preview and line drawings! I have to say that July 2020... Read More
Vintage Burda Patterns Pt 3 | Toile
Sewing Vintage Burda Pt 3: Making the toile garment. This is part 3 of my quest to sew with a vintage Burda magazine. It is a part of my series... Read More
Burda 6/2020 Preview & Line Drawings
Updated 2/5/2020. Here we are looking towards June for Burda 6/2020! The first look has been published and wow! I am tentatively excited about what I am seeing so far!... Read More
Burda 1/2020 #108 Pattern Review
This post is a Burda 1/2020 #108 Pattern Review that I actually sewed in January! It is always a buzz for me when I sew a Burdastyle project in the... Read More
Burda 5/2020 Preview & Line Drawings
Updated 10/4/2020. I have been so busy setting up homeschool for my 5 kids over the last 2 weeks that I lost track of time and here we are with... Read More
Burda 7/2016 #115 | Review & Video Tutorial
Burda 7/2016 #115 Plastron Dress I am super excited to share this post – a double whammy that is a pattern review and has a video sewing tutorial! The pattern... Read More
Burda 4/2020 Preview & Line Drawings
Updated 6/3/2020. Its that time of the month when Burda teases us with what’s to come in the next issue – the April 2020 issue, aka my birthday month issue.... Read More
Vintage Burda Patterns | How to trace
If you have ever wondered how to trace vintage Burda patterns from retro sewing magazines – then read on. In this deep dive post, I am showing not just how... Read More
Sewing Vintage Burda 7/1969 8107 PT.2 – Tracing
#sewvintageburda2020 Continuing on from my previous post sharing the oldest of my Burda magazines – July 1969, I traced out the chosen pattern. In this post, I am sharing my... Read More
Vintage Burda July 1969 #sewvintageburda2020
Yikes! I can’t believe I am actually doing this! After my 2020 Sewing Goal #1 post declaring publicly my goal to sew with vintage Burda magazines – I had the... Read More
Video | Erasable Highlighter Review: KnipMode vs Burda Tracing Wars
I have been subscribed to Knipmode for several years now. My KnipMode sewing magazine collection is of modest size – the second largest next my Burda collection. There’s just one... Read More
2020 Sewing Goal #1 – Sewing Vintage Burda #sewvintageburda2020
#sewvintageburda2020 or what have I got myself into?! Have you ever embarked on a journey that you can’t quite figure out how on earth you ended up there? I am... Read More
Burda 12/2018 #109 Review & How to Sew
This project started off as “The Daunting Silk Dress Project” – basically because I have always been so scared of sewing with silk. After hearing many a sewcialists’ tales of... Read More
Burda 7/2019 #117 Review
This post is a Burda 7/2019 #117 pattern review. I have been sewing with Burda consistently these past 12 months and the more I use their patterns – the more... Read More
Burda 3/2020 Preview & Line Drawings
Updated 28/02/2020. BURDA 3/2020 lines drawing are here! So far, the styles look interesting to me! I constantly update this post to add new line drawings and Burda sewing projects... Read More
Burda 6/2019 #129 Review – Best Burda Kids Pattern
This post is my Burda 6/2019 #129 review. I whipped up these dresses for my 6-year-old daughters. This girls shift dress pattern is a simple style perfect for active young... Read More