My October Burda Came, But Now I Want November!

I was getting a bit worried, because my October Burda hadn’t shown up on its normal timetable (I rather predictably get my issues on the Monday following the full preview postings on the Russian website).  Happily, it along with the Fall/Winter Burda Easy have both shown up, providing me with much motivation to get other … More My October Burda Came, But Now I Want November!

Newsflash: Burda Easy Fall/Winter Full Preview Posted

The full preview of the Fall/Winter 2014 Burda Easy Magazine has been posted on the Russian website.  I was obsessed with several designs in the early preview, and although I think Burda pretty much used the preview to show us the good stuff, overall I have to say this is a pretty awesome issue, especially … More Newsflash: Burda Easy Fall/Winter Full Preview Posted

Exciting News!

First things first – I sewed!  A dress!  But it is not for me.  It was for my sister, so I didn’t really get paid for it, technically, though she awesomely circled the smallest Whole Foods parking lot in the world so I could run in and get the really good fish sauce.  The barter … More Exciting News!

Newsflash: Fall/Winter Burda Easy Preview Posted

Both the Russian and the German Burda websites have the early preview photos of the Fall/Winter Burda Easy Magazine posted.  (Side note: the German website also has a few garment photos from the regular October issue up for viewing as well.)  P-an-da has more of the model photos up as well.  In any case, I … More Newsflash: Fall/Winter Burda Easy Preview Posted

Newsflash: September Burda Preview Posted

Sorry for the rather whiny post yesterday…  I’ve got a follow-up coming tomorrow, with some strategizing for the future, but let’s just say a week of doing absolutely nothing except binge-watching the second season of The Great British Sewing Bee Season 2, coupled with an introduction to the writings of Adele P. Margolis has helped … More Newsflash: September Burda Preview Posted

(Very Outdated) Newsflash: Fall/Winter 2014-2015 Burda Catalogue Patterns Announced

A few weeks ago (at the end of July) the digital preview of the Fall/Winter Burda Catalogue Collection was announced on the German website.  Individual patterns can be seen here.  As of the time of this writing, the new patterns aren’t up on the Simplicity website yet, or on Pattern Review.  Hopefully they will be … More (Very Outdated) Newsflash: Fall/Winter 2014-2015 Burda Catalogue Patterns Announced