Posts filed under: Burda Magazine

Sewing Burda 6/2016 #101 Dress for MCBN June

It always amazes me how rapidly 4 weeks go by and my Minervacrafts Blogger Network project is due. I appreciate the monthly routine of creating my dressmaking projects and I... Read More

Sewing Burda 8/2016 #117 Chambray Maxi Dress

I recently watched the Met Gala highlights and saw a section which covered E! Networks reaction to the fashion. I learnt a new phrase – “The most” in reference to... Read More

Burda 6/2019 Preview – Line Drawings

In this post, I will be sharing my thoughts and sewing plans based on the Burda 6/2016 line drawings. I like to record my initial thoughts as I am very... Read More

Burda 5/2019 Line Drawings & Favourites

For this post, I will be sharing my thoughts on Burda 5/2019 line drawings and preview. This year I want to post and record my the sewing patterns I like... Read More

Burda 3/2019 Line Drawings & My Favourites

In this post, I am sharing my thoughts on Burda 3/2019 line drawings. This year I want to post and record the sewing patterns I like from each BurdaStyle issue.... Read More

Sewing Burda 4/2019 #120 Dress for MCBN April

Sewing with colour is so much fun! April is my birthday month so naturally, when I planned sewing this month’s project I had my mind set on creating something with... Read More

Burda 2/2019 Line Drawings & Favourites

In this post, I am talking about Burda 2/2019 line drawings and styles. I enjoy sewing with Burda magazine but I also love receiving the magazine as it feels like... Read More

Burda 1/2019 Line Drawings & Favourites

Updated 29/7/2021 To date I have sewn 2 items from this issue – Burda 1/2019 #111 and Burda 1/2019 #114 – both dresses. I like to post and record the... Read More

Burda 7/2015 #114 Pattern Review

BurdaStyle 07/2015 #114B Here is an easy Burdastyle sewing project pattern that I like so much I made several of them in succession! I like the simple look and feel of... Read More

Burda 3/2018 #113 Sewing Pattern Review

  Twisted Bustier Dress 03/2018 #113  In March I decided to sew up this interesting shirt dress pattern from the March Issue of BurdaStyle Magazine. The March issue itself was not... Read More

Burda 1/2017 #119 Pattern Review | Cowl Neck Top

This was another unplanned make for my #burdachallenge2018. The idea for this developed after meeting the fabric. SO I will start with the fabric. This is a beautiful shiny viscose... Read More

Burda 7/2017 #111 Pattern Review

  Up next is a dress that has been “marinating” for a while. I traced this out when the magazine came out as soon as I saw it because I... Read More

Burda 3/2018 #116Sewing Pattern Review

    This was one of my March #burdachallenge2018 planned makes. Its the panel overlay skirt from the March 2018 issue. The issue itself was not very exciting and I... Read More

3 X Burda 9/2010 #121A Pattern Review

Ever since I sewed up the turtleneck top from Burdastyle 09/2010 in 2016, I have been planning more variations in my head. You see, this top pattern is so easy... Read More

Burda 1/2018 #118 Pattern Review

Here is another dress that I like to call my “Go Bold or Go Home” dress. Its bright neon orange colour – the sort of orange that doesn’t blend into the background.... Read More

Burda 1/2017 #112A Pattern Review

  I will preface this by saying how much I love this dress! So I will go right ahead and show the pictures before all the talking.   Now, the... Read More

Burda 1/2016 #113 Pattern Review

This project is something of a fail. More specifically, a fabric fail. The pattern is a yoga skirt from the 01/2016 issue of BurdaStyle. The style caught my eye with... Read More

Burda 6/2016 #101 Wool Jersey Dress Review

This is a dress I made for my February #burdachallenge2018 project. It wasnt a planned make – I reacquainted myself with the dark blue wool jersey that I bought from Fabworks... Read More

Burda 2/2018 #107 Pattern Review

When I received the February issue of BurdaStyle this pattern immediately jumped out at me. I could see this working well for a beautiful multi colour fabric that I had... Read More

Burda 3/2016 116A Pattern Review

This jacket has been waiting a long time to be made. I bought and cut this fabric over a year ago, changed my mind about the style and left it... Read More