Tag Archives: wardrobe architect

Knitted Cardigan

Posted on 8. March 2015 by

I finally completed my knitted cardigan last week. I am slow with my sewing projects, but with knitting it is worse: I started with the cardigan in July. I am glad that I chose a simple pattern. It is from a … Continue reading →

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Burda Style Magazine 05/2006 Blouse

Posted on 19. October 2014 by

While browsing through my patterns and magazines looking for suitable blouse patterns for my work outfit, this pattern catched my eye. It reminded me of Vogue 8747, but the gathering is at the side front, and the collar is different. … Continue reading →

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Kwik Sew 3555: a Classic Tailored Shirt

Posted on 10. September 2014 by

After sewing knits for the last few weeks I looked forward to sewing with wovens again and made a classic shirt. I did not take pictures during the construction, I just enjoyed the process. The pattern is Kwik Sew 3555, a … Continue reading →

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Anima Pants meet Stripes

Posted on 1. September 2014 by

I stuck to my plan and have finished my casual wardrobe so far (except for the cardigan that I am still knitting).  The pants are the Anima Pants from papercut, the T-shirt is self drafted. Tha Anima Pants are quite … Continue reading →

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Butterick 6031

Posted on 10. August 2014 by

One basic I can not live without in winter are slips. The last ones I made are worn out by now and so I needed a replacement. Last time I used Jalie 2568. The pattern is quite nice, however, the … Continue reading →

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Capsule Wardrobe – Silhouettes, Colors and Fabric Choices

Posted on 20. July 2014 by

I have finished the planning of my capsule wardrobe for fall/winter and already started with the first project. More of that later. First, I decided on silhouettes for casual and office outfits. Do you know polyvore? I did not. But … Continue reading →

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Building My Wardrobe

Posted on 6. July 2014 by

Lately I have been thinking a lot about my wardrobe and what direction my sewing takes meto. In most cases I sew something because I like the pattern or a specific fabric, or I want to try a new technique. This … Continue reading →

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