tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288846139221731381.post2894517919312258739..comments2023-10-17T13:15:22.879-04:00Comments on Another Creation: Next: Burda Plus Fashion FW 08 #403 Blouse 404 PantsElarayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06487492651398001387noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288846139221731381.post-41155723446438432532008-11-10T15:22:00.000-05:002008-11-10T15:22:00.000-05:00Thank you very much for the compliment! I really ...Thank you very much for the compliment! I really appreciate it! <BR/><BR/>Just dive in a give it a try - Nancy has good advice to baste if unsure. Most of the time I fly by the seat of my pants, too, which hasn't always proven to be wise, but I've learned a lot!Summersethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00364235843222794829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288846139221731381.post-27215488649922865932008-11-09T09:16:00.000-05:002008-11-09T09:16:00.000-05:00Do it! But, when I'm not all that confident (whic...Do it! But, when I'm not all that confident (which is almost any time I try anything new) I BASTE first. Much easier to rip out. I'd rather baste then sew, than sew, rip out tiny stitches, sew, rip out again, etc.Nancy Winninghamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01291320098379550586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288846139221731381.post-18444666194029918712008-11-08T18:22:00.000-05:002008-11-08T18:22:00.000-05:00As much as making my coat has been a huge PITA, it...As much as making my coat has been a huge PITA, it has helped me get over a lot of my fears, since I'm flying by the seat of my pants in a number of places. Just suck it up and plunge ahead (that's what I keep telling myself) and you'll be fine.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288846139221731381.post-38374375468647816422008-11-08T15:06:00.000-05:002008-11-08T15:06:00.000-05:00First thanks for the compliment! :)Second, I went ...First thanks for the compliment! :)<BR/>Second, I went to go get my Burda Plus to see which blouse you were talking about and realized that I bought fabric to make this into a dress...now we won't talk about the fact that I have had the fabric for months and haven't thought about making the garment yet!<BR/><BR/>So I will be watching carefully to see how you solve the placket issue and then I will be following in your footsteps! :) BTW, I really liked the ruffly cuffs!<BR/><BR/>And this was a particularly GOOD issue of Burda Plus!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288846139221731381.post-10554884560306735942008-11-08T13:27:00.000-05:002008-11-08T13:27:00.000-05:00Some years ago Threads published an article on mak...Some years ago Threads published an article on making a hidden placket that looked very simple. If you have access to old issues, take a look in their index.Nancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.com