DIY Shirt Jacket (Shacket), Burdastyle Pattern

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Hi there, Happy New Year and I wish you all the best in 2025 💖 Today's post is about the finished shirt jacket (shacket) I started working on in October last year. It was delayed because I was doing other things but well, I'm glad I finished it and look forward to wearing it daily. It's a simple and comfy shacket. It has low shoulders and is finished with a straight hemline. I used Burdastyle long jacket 9/2023 size 40 for the pattern and shortened the length.  For the fabric, I used cotton chino in beige from my stash. Also, the rest of the notions were from stash, yay! for not buying anything new 😍 The sewing process started in October last year. I did it in my free time, but unfortunately, I couldn't finish quickly. And then, other projects came and I put this shacket aside. As usual, I pinned and sewed the back pieces together as shown below. And then, sewed the front and back pieces together. Fused the f...
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Me Made May 2016 Round Up

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Me Made May 2016 has come to an end. It was a great month and I am glad that I managed to wear self-stitched garments and refashioned for the whole month.
My special thank you to Zoe for organizing the awesome challenge, my dear husband who took photos during the whole month and to all my sewing friends for the lovely comments through Flickr. Also, my last thank to my followers in my Facebook page for the likes and comments :)

Well, I am not going to say more, here are the outfits that I wore during the whole month of May. For more detail of each outfit, you can visit my album on Flickr ME MADE MAY 2016

May 1st - 8th

May 9th - 15th

May 16th - 23rd

May 24th - 31st

I think it is enough for my today post, hope everyone have a lovely day and a happy sewing.

Love,
Hana

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  1. The Sewing CPAJune 7, 2016 at 10:21 AM

    Congratulations on making it through MMM! All your outfits look very lovely. You've built yourself an amazing wardrobe.

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  2. Sew, Jean MargaretJune 7, 2016 at 6:37 PM

    You have a beautiful hand made wardrobe Hana. I always enjoy your beautiful photos too.

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  3. KathySJune 7, 2016 at 6:38 PM

    You have a lovely selection of clothes for MMM. I love the fabric for May 2nd's top and you have some very pretty dresses there, too.

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  4. UnknownJune 7, 2016 at 7:09 PM

    All your outfits of May are really beautiful!
    LG Carolin

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  5. FröbelinaJune 7, 2016 at 11:18 PM

    Thank you Hana for sharing your daily outfits with us! It was fun to see what you were wearing each day, I found your clothes and pictures very inspiring!

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    1. @velvetribbon_sewsJune 8, 2016 at 11:35 AM

      Thank you Kat for your nice words. I enjoyed your MMMay as well. Now it is time to go back to sewing and crafting, can not wait to see your next creation :)

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  6. CarolynJune 8, 2016 at 3:20 PM

    Gorgeous every day! Thanks for sharing with us, I always enjoy your outfits, and of course your location shots! :)

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    1. @velvetribbon_sewsJune 9, 2016 at 10:49 PM

      Thank you Carolyn, I always enjoy your outfits too :)

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  7. LisaJune 10, 2016 at 7:56 PM

    You have made a beautiful handmade wardrobe! It was such fun to see a little of what you were up to during May with backdrops of your vibrant, colorful and beautiful city!! :)

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    1. @velvetribbon_sewsJune 11, 2016 at 9:48 AM

      Thank you Lisa, I enjoyed your daily outfits and your backdrops during May as well :)

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  8. The Winter~QueenJune 17, 2016 at 2:21 AM

    Congrats Hana on completing the challenge. You have a lovely wardrobe x

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  9. Eli catJuly 21, 2016 at 10:06 AM

    Wow! Many beautiful garments! I really love your styles:)))

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