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| Pattern Review | 5/31/09 4:10 PM | J Stern Designs - 0041 The Tee
I have made three T-shirts from this great pattern. The unique seaming detail on the yoke, and the flattering fit has me hooked! After taking my measurements, I made the top without any alterations. the fit was great, and it was even long enough through the torso. My first version was a rayon kn...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/5/09 11:59 AM | McCall's - 5535 Women's Dress
I wanted to make a quick and easy dress to have for work, so I thought this pattern would be a good choice. Also, I am currently on a weight loss plan, so I needed something that could easily be adjusted as I (hopefully!) lose weight. With the elastic at the empire bodice, this would be an easy fi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/28/09 11:39 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 02-2009-115 Jacket #115
I was intrigued by this jacket when I received my Burda magazine. I always like raglan style sleeves, and I thougt the cargo pockets were a nice detail. Although I rarely wear jackets this short, I wanted to give it a try. I used a piece of linen I bought at Joann's last year for a different proj...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/6/09 9:12 AM | McCall's - 5697 Girls' Jackets
I made this jacket for my granddaughter, Lindsey, for Christmas. I used some fine wale corduroy that I purchased at Denver fabrics a few years ago. It's a perfect choice for this jacket, because it's so soft and comfy, I knew it would be comfortable for her to wear. What was nice about this patte...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/12/08 10:46 AM | Simplicity - 3990 K.Ali Plus Size Shirts
I purchased some beautiful "baby" gabardine in a soft pink a few years ago, and thought this pattern would be a perfect choice for it. I was intrigued with the detail of this particular view. There are six options on the pattern, which makes it very versatile. This was the first pattern from the K...more... |
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