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| Pattern Review | 1/30/12 8:45 PM | Burda - 7287 misses dress
Pattern Description:
Two dresses, cape and fingerless gloves.
I made view B, C, and D (sleeveless dress, fingerless gloves, and cape).
I'm reviewing all 3 in this one review; how's that for economy??
Pattern Sizing:
8-20. I made the dress in a 12 in the bust and waist grading to 14 at the hip, th...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/30/12 8:25 PM | New Look - 6067 Misses' pleated dress in two lengths with sleeve and belt va
Pattern Description:
Misses dresses with interesting V-pleating and optional belt.
I made view A.
Pattern Sizing:
6-16. I made the 12 in the chest grading to 14 at the waist and hips.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Pretty much!
Were...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/2/12 10:17 PM | StyleArc - Demi Drape Top Demi Drape Top
Pattern Description:
StyleArc doesn't appear to use numbers but names, and the name of the pattern says it all: Demi Drape Top. Long or short sleeves, with a built-in camisole, in the same fabric or contrasting fabric.
Pattern Sizing:
6-30. I chose the 12 based on their measurements chart and i...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/29/11 8:13 PM | Simplicity - 3673
Pattern Description:
1950's retro jumpers and dresses
I made a cross between views A and B.
Pattern Sizing:
6-22. I made the 12 on the top and who knows what size on the bottom (read on for more about that...)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing w...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/8/11 8:56 PM | New Look - 6071 Workroom from Project Runway, misses' knit dress or top.
Pattern Description:
New Look Workroom from Project Runway pattern.
It's a hot hot hot dress, with and without sleeves.
Pattern Sizing:
8-18. I wound up making a 12 in the front and a 14 in the back.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
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Pet Peeves: When the size 12 is in one envelope and the 14 is in another....darts, interfacing, side zippers, wadders. Also I ultimately hate it when I rush through a project.
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