For whose who did not see this before, I had made two Qipao attempted in the past few years. While I was happy when them when I first made them, I soon realized that the fit is terrible (with the pointers from fellow burdastylers and me stop denying that my decently sized boobs are getting squashed intoContinue reading “Crazy for Qipao”
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Strawberry Hallucination Dress
A few weeks ago the lovely Alden from burdastyle contacted me and asked me if I wanted to enter in this Westminster contest. I basically have to use a pattern from burda magazine from burdastyle, and Westminster fabric, and possibly win some awesome prizes! So I said yes! However, when I took a look atContinue reading “Strawberry Hallucination Dress”
Juebejue’s Dad Sews
Its been a while since I posted one of my dad’s creations! Here is a dress that he made for my mom: My dad said this is his favorite creation, it was too bad that he didn’t take a full body photo of it! It looks very flowy and comfortable, and I love white flowy dresses! MyContinue reading “Juebejue’s Dad Sews”
A Seamstress’ Wet Dream
Dear readers, I have the most perfect husband, ever. Let us not get into how awesome he is besides his attitude towards my sewing life, because, who cares about THAT, right? 😛 Not only does he always give me honest and great critiques about my sewing, he has always been very supportive of my addition.Continue reading “A Seamstress’ Wet Dream”
Take Me Back to the 50s
OK, I lied. I could not just leave my dress in the closet without shooting photos of it. I am always paranoid that I would get a stain on it, or accidentally tear it, that it wont be on the record anymore. So when I wore the dress this weekend, I asked my husband toContinue reading “Take Me Back to the 50s”
Juebejue’s favorite dress sneak peek
I just completed a 50s dress, and I just love it so much! After watching 3 seasons of Mad Men, I had officially caught the 50s fashion bug. So when I saw a vogue 50s pattern reproduction, I knew that I just had to have it. Though my dress is complete, I am not readyContinue reading “Juebejue’s favorite dress sneak peek”