Burda Style For people who sew

19 November, 2009

• 12:24 AM

  GaNumbela added the project called Fall/Winter Tunic- "embellished" fabric

  

  At first time I didn’t know what to do with this fabric: orange, wool-like texture and it seems to be “itchy” but I started to play with my sewing machine and a black thread, then I found a brown b…

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18 November, 2009

• 03:09 PM

  GaNumbela’s status has been updated to:
  thank you all for your cheers!

  

17 November, 2009

• 10:28 PM

  GaNumbela added the project called Cocktail dress w/fire burned ruffles

  

  This one is my first dress seriously made (almost all my projects were made for fun only), so I had to take care in how to cut the fabric, the measurements, the zipper!!! (that’s my major fear)
  As…

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• 03:06 PM

  GaNumbela added the project called Pirates costumes from old bed sheets

  

  I made this costumes three years ago using old white bed sheets for the shirts ruffles. The ruffles were longitudinally teared off of the sheets so they kept its old appearance, then I attached th…

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16 November, 2009

• 07:41 PM

  GaNumbela’s status has been updated to:
  music, fabrics and glue...my best friends!

  

• 07:20 PM

  GaNumbela added the project called More cards and invitations

  

  I like to mix materials as cardboard with fabric, ribbons with buttons and threads, even wood sticks with whatever I find, it depends on my mood. Here you’ll see some of my survivors projects, most…

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• 06:48 PM

  GaNumbela added the project called Wedding Invitation sets

  

  This one is from my sister’s wedding, I made all the decorations but I only saved some pictures of the invitations and the favors:
  Invitations: Hand dry embossed monogram (up-left), hand heat embo…

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• 06:35 PM

  GaNumbela added the project called Invitation cards w/fabric details

  

  I love to try new materials to sew, this time I machine embroidered vellum paper getting amazing results.
  This is for my first niece’s Baptism a very special ocassion for the entire family.

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3 November, 2009

• 10:54 PM

  GaNumbela commented on the project NINTENDO DS Characters Mario, Luigi and Toadette

  Thanks!!! I was hesitating to post my projects, it is great to hear someone cheering me up. Thank…

  

• 10:46 PM

  GaNumbela added the project called NINTENDO DS Characters Mario, Luigi and Toadette

  

  Reusing felt blankets as fabric.
  Mario’s costume: overalls, buttons made from plastic covered by fabric scraps. Old cap covered by cross stitch plastic canvas forming the train driver hat, then co…

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