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AnitaJJ  |
Florida USA
Member since, 7/6/08
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| Pattern Review | 10/4/11 12:39 PM | No Pattern Used - 1
Dropcloth Curtains are easy (made of -- yes -- painting dropcloths)...
you don't even have to sew, if you don't want to (but more tidy if you do), but I've seen diy projects you just fold over the top to the length you want, clip on some clips and voila. The fabric ends up being a nice oatmeal col...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/17/11 1:31 PM | Green Pepper - f890 Socks
My BF loves the fit of these socks. And they were so easy... took 25 minutes to sew. (HE did the tracing of the pattern and the cutting of the fabric, so it truly DID take ME only 25 minutes)
Pattern Description: Fleece socks ... Close-up of socks here
Pattern Sizing: All sizes: children to adult...more... |
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| Website Review | 1/11/11 2:19 PM | Patterns From The Past
Patterns From The Past (oldpatterns.com) resells vintage, retro and costume sewing patterns. They carry all kinds of out-of-print patterns, from the 1920s to the present. They also have older knitting, crochet, and tatting books. These are the original items, not reproductions. They've been in busin...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/2/11 4:46 PM | Butterick - 5293 Slipcovers
Updated to say that the slipcover is finished... no more "exceptfors". Doesn't it feel good to "finish" something, especially a project a dragged my feet on even starting for well over a year. Finishing is filled with energy, a form of inertia, positive momentum. It's a positive spiral. You feel on ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/21/10 8:47 PM | Simplicity - 9513 knit tops
My bf's mother asked if I would mend her favorite dressing gown. That gave me the idea to make her a similar one for an Xmas gift using her existing gown for sizing and styling.
Pattern Description: Top, sized for knits ... lengthened to become a dressing gown.
Full-length View.
Pattern Sizing:6-...more... |
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Long before my mother let me loose on her machine (fearing I'd sew my finger) my grandma taught me to make quilt squares, ragdolls and doll clothes. By middle school, I was making school dresses, and ...more
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