tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post3527489452180906040..comments2024-02-14T11:30:59.237-05:00Comments on Nancy K Sews: Bits and Pieces and the January BurdaNancy Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-44781557575093396322010-12-24T09:16:35.707-05:002010-12-24T09:16:35.707-05:00Nancy,
Where did you find the lambswool interlini...Nancy,<br /><br />Where did you find the lambswool interlining? thank you.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17810649000858958112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-26605768341392875872010-12-24T08:49:06.066-05:002010-12-24T08:49:06.066-05:00Nancy,
What type of fabric do you plan to make th...Nancy,<br /><br />What type of fabric do you plan to make the Burda coat à la Claire Kennedy out of?<br /><br />I would like to make this coat too. I like your changes, keep the side seams, keep the zippers for a little more edginess. I live in a cold winter climate but a shorter coat.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17810649000858958112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-30737978542981851362010-12-23T16:19:59.385-05:002010-12-23T16:19:59.385-05:00Yes, this issue of Burda has much better offerings...Yes, this issue of Burda has much better offerings than the previous 3 or 4 issues. I was beginning to wonder, but there are definitely some nice wearable pieces.Summersethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00364235843222794829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-38038972325619809712010-12-23T10:11:53.539-05:002010-12-23T10:11:53.539-05:00Alex didn't want to be a princess at 3 and mo...Alex didn't want to be a princess at 3 and most certainly not at 24. The closest she ever came to frills on a dress was a gorgeous French smocked dress when she was 4.Nancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-81056540530560028482010-12-23T09:32:01.324-05:002010-12-23T09:32:01.324-05:00Congratulations on the honor of being able to make...Congratulations on the honor of being able to makes your daughters wedding dress. I can't wait to see it on her!!! And a tiara on Alex, Never! Maybe flowers in her hair but not a tiara.Rachel Smithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-44250022969096946602010-12-23T06:58:39.089-05:002010-12-23T06:58:39.089-05:00Mom, I don't think you've had such a giddy...Mom, I don't think you've had such a giddy post in awhile! Win for Burda!Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14578743779311742562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-40822786100303568902010-12-23T05:26:30.064-05:002010-12-23T05:26:30.064-05:00I agree, this issue of Burda has lots of attractiv...I agree, this issue of Burda has lots of attractive clothes. <br /><br />It'll be fun to watch you sew a wedding dress, especially since I think it will be a sophisticated dress rather than some sort of meringue number a la pink fairy-ballerina-princesses! (Nothing against foofoo of course, I do have two daughter age three and six.)Karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06551387452771116176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-86707319685461147382010-12-23T05:12:29.308-05:002010-12-23T05:12:29.308-05:00Great family news! And Jan Burda does look great....Great family news! And Jan Burda does look great. Lots is there that I would wear too.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529416439720810403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-75252717534772313262010-12-23T05:10:50.211-05:002010-12-23T05:10:50.211-05:00Congratulations to Alex and so nice to be asked to...Congratulations to Alex and so nice to be asked to make the weddingdress. But first some sewing for yourself!<br />I haven't seen Burda January yet, but looks like a good issue again. You picked some nice patterns.Sigridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187364244385056641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-46681024479979496432010-12-22T22:30:41.031-05:002010-12-22T22:30:41.031-05:00I also LOVE this Burda issue.
YES!!!!! I want to ...I also LOVE this Burda issue.<br /><br />YES!!!!! I want to follow the wedding dress. How much fun will this be?JoanneMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07218217151372072602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-50025546073084748752010-12-22T20:11:22.849-05:002010-12-22T20:11:22.849-05:00Wow, some great choices here, Nancy. Paron's A...Wow, some great choices here, Nancy. Paron's Annex has some blouseweight animal prints (like python) that would work for the tops. Love to see where the coat is heading...Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-88849303915429012262010-12-22T19:17:50.881-05:002010-12-22T19:17:50.881-05:00This Burda does look like it's worth buying. ...This Burda does look like it's worth buying. Did they go back to more pattern pages or is everything still squished up on one page?Karen in VAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15116552037695197434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-3430629772300623432010-12-22T19:13:30.147-05:002010-12-22T19:13:30.147-05:00I'll have to go back and give my Jan Burda ano...I'll have to go back and give my Jan Burda another look. I do like the plus size stuff and who knows, after the holidays I'll probably fit into them! Love the Disney story, congratulations to your daughter and I'm looking forward to following along as you make her dress.AllisonChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07431369603470575306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-65222373066768471112010-12-22T17:56:54.447-05:002010-12-22T17:56:54.447-05:00How exciting and special to make your daughter'...How exciting and special to make your daughter's dress! <br /><br />Yes, this Burda was great! i LOVE the skirt and dress you picked out.Cliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552253628640209694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-24955101985265036232010-12-22T16:41:11.553-05:002010-12-22T16:41:11.553-05:00Around the World Magazines carries Burda and will ...Around the World Magazines carries Burda and will mail order it and Fashionista fabrics carries it as well for mail order by single issueNancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-51717138175568465892010-12-22T15:39:09.944-05:002010-12-22T15:39:09.944-05:00What exciting news! Congratulations to Alex and to...What exciting news! Congratulations to Alex and to you for being asked to do her gown. That is really special. <br /><br />I let my Burda sub go this year. I will see if I can pick up just this issue from Amazon. It sure looks worth it. I think I could pull off the skirt with the godet, the pants, and that coat, but I would add a belt to the coat. I need all of those items and thanks for the heads up. <br /><br />BunnyBunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672695141031447916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-80290129793630362622010-12-22T13:35:30.508-05:002010-12-22T13:35:30.508-05:00This is the best in several months. There is a blo...This is the best in several months. There is a blouse and dress (same pattern) that I will be using some of my China silk on.<br /><br />Am excited for wedding sewing!! What does 'officially' mean anyway? I always figured once two people say they are getting married, they are engaged. Ring / date are all ancillary I think :)cidellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13762649326538041094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-58269016637293223702010-12-22T12:14:47.195-05:002010-12-22T12:14:47.195-05:00You're lucky to fall between the two size rang...You're lucky to fall between the two size ranges. You have the entire magazine from which to choose! Now, if I could loose about 1,000,000 pounds!Elarayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06487492651398001387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-91050067144980603222010-12-22T12:04:42.998-05:002010-12-22T12:04:42.998-05:00I got my Burda mag yesterday, too and I was also p...I got my Burda mag yesterday, too and I was also pleasantly surprised with the Plus patterns - they have such flattering lines. And congrats on the not-yet-official nuptials. Hope mil doesn't read your blog! I wonder who wears a tiara anymore? lola little sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18086285440873869055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-63831388156538736402010-12-22T11:48:49.710-05:002010-12-22T11:48:49.710-05:00Thank you. If his mother had her choice it would b...Thank you. If his mother had her choice it would be that, but no, that's not Alex. Thank goodness!Nancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8297064581728205842.post-82885523892891109882010-12-22T11:23:30.931-05:002010-12-22T11:23:30.931-05:00OMG, a wedding! Cinderella's castle perhaps? ...OMG, a wedding! Cinderella's castle perhaps? ;)<br /><br />Mazel tov, regardless.Peter Lappinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05109154527996679077noreply@blogger.com