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Pattern Review 4/19/11 6:44 PM
Vogue Patterns - 1220 misses dress and belt
Revised to add second dress: After sewing the first dress, I came away with two questions/ideas: How would it make up with a non stretch fabric cut on the bias and most intriguing, how would it look using a striped fabric. To get the idea on paper, I copied and blew up the image of the front and ...more...
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Pattern Review 3/10/11 10:57 AM
McCall's - 5311 OOP NY NY Collection Dress
This is an OOP pattern from 1991. I sewed it when it first came out, enjoyed wearing it for a good while and then sent it on its way to the Goodwill. I did however keep the pattern and recently decided to sew it again. Pattern Description: Semi-fitted straight dress in two lengths has cut in sho...more...
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Pattern Review 2/22/11 9:15 PM
Jalie - 2805 Women's t-shirts
Pattern Description: T-shirt with jewel neck (A), mock turtleneck (B), regular V neck (C) or overlapped V neck with decorative buttons (D) and choice of cap, short, three-quarter or long sleeves. Pattern Sizing: Girls age 2 all the way up through Womens size 22 Did it look like the photo/drawing ...more...
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Pattern Review 2/16/11 11:17 AM
Vogue Patterns - 1212 Misses' Coat
Pattern Description: Semi-fitted coats A, B have stand-up collar, princess seamed bodice, piping, flared skirt, zippered pockets and front zipper closure, lined bodice and sleeves, optional lining for skirt. A: above ankle length, contrast darted collar, piping, front band, back-zippered peplum wit...more...
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Pattern Review 1/8/11 8:10 PM
BurdaStyle Magazine - 03-2006-105B Skirt
I bought this double cloth gauze fabric last year at Pacific Fabrics in Washington during the memorable Puyallup Sewing Expo trip. I didn’t have any idea what to make with it, but I was overcome with one of those “I have to have it” moments. In the fall I saw this skirt at Peruvian Connection which ...more...
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I have loved sewing, knitting, crocheting and other needlework since childhood where it was nurtured by both of my Grandmothers. While in junior high I started sewing clothes for myself and discovere...more

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