Burda Style For people who sew

Today

• 06:20 AM

  cornsey commented on the project The Daniel Trousers

  Really sweet. I think my son will start a campaign for his own pair when I show him!

  

• 06:16 AM

  cornsey commented on the project English Tutor Dress

  Another gorgeous project Elainemay!
  You’ve copied the dress with your usual attention to detail….

  

• 06:10 AM

  cornsey commented on the project Suffolk Puff Coverlet

  What a work of art! Congratulations and thank you for posting.

  

17 November, 2009

• 06:54 PM

  cornsey posted a message on Katherine Bell’s wall

  Your book reminds me of a similar Quaker initiative I have heard of through my Quaker meeting her…

  

16 November, 2009

• 06:27 PM

  cornsey commented on the project Fabric Necklaces

  I like these very much. I have been thinking about doing something along these lines, now it’s de…

  

11 November, 2009

• 09:08 PM

  cornsey commented on the project Brown Marie-ish

  Thanks all!
  I have uploaded two images of this skirt, one showing the back and one the front bu…

  

9 November, 2009

• 04:51 PM

  cornsey added the project called Brown Marie-ish

  

  Another Marie inspired skirt I made by draping the fabric on the form first. I wanted to experiment with using the print of the fabric to accentuate the shape of the skirt, with mixed results!
  Yo…

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8 November, 2009

• 07:59 PM

  cornsey favorited the project Pleated Paper Bag Skirt

  

7 November, 2009

• 06:37 PM

  cornsey commented on the project Marie inspired

  Thank you fabricaddict. I’ll be uploading more soon, now I’ve sorted out my camera!

  

6 November, 2009

• 03:37 PM

  cornsey commented on the project Marie inspired

  Thanks cezi. It’s a fun thing to do and doesn’t take very long. Hope your husband has some good c…

  

• 03:36 PM

  cornsey commented on the project Marie inspired

  Thanks Ichigo. High praise indeed, coming from a skilled sewer such as you.
  
  My dress form was m…

  

• 11:43 AM

  cornsey’s status has been updated to:
  Uploading, finally!

  

• 11:20 AM

  cornsey added the project called Marie inspired

  

  This skirt is made out of a remnant left over from a pair of trousers I sewed for someone else about 7 years ago. I draped it on the form first, then cut it out, just two pieces for the skirt and f…

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26 September, 2009

• 08:39 PM

  cornsey commented on the project Devil in a Blue Dress

  It was worth the effort! It looks great on you, feminine and strong.