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| Pattern Review | 4/2/12 12:59 PM | Vogue Patterns - 2859 MISSES' JACKET, BLOUSE AND DRESS
Pattern Description: Vintage gown with jacket and topper.
Pattern Sizing: Misses evens
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? I modernized some elements of the original outfit, but on the whole yes.
Were the instructions easy to follow? I...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/29/12 12:00 PM | Simplicity - 2562 Misses / Miss Petite Wide Leg Pants: Amazing Fit Collection
Pattern Description: Wide leg pants in 3 fits.
Pattern Sizing: Misses evens
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? I would say not really. They are REALLY WIDE LEGGED.
Were the instructions easy to follow? I have issues with a few steps, a...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/9/12 10:21 AM | Vogue Patterns - 8379 MISSES' DRESS
I do this all the time. Never look at the reviews till it's too late. Who knew this was so popular? I picked it over B5454 because of the fuller skirt (a must if I don't want to alter the hips).
I see however I am the only to have a complaint. Niggling perhaps but all too common:
There are line...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/8/12 6:28 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 05-2011 Nike Copy
Pattern Description: Copy of a Nike tennis dress from several seasons ago.
Pattern Sizing: The dress was a medium. I spent about 4 hours picking it apart while watching TV, so I could use the dress itself as a pattern. After removing all the flat-locking I pressed it, and marked the grain on it wit...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/1/12 9:35 AM | Butterick - 4688 Chinese Jacket
Pattern Description: Unlined princess seamed jacket, blah, blah, blah.
Pattern Sizing: Misses's evens.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? I made view D, but generally yes.
Were the instructions easy to follow? They were fine.
What di...more... |
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I began to play tennis 15 years ago, and the desire to cover my butt made me really return to sewing; which I had learned as a teen from my mother. RTW athletic clothes don't come to my waist, or cov...more
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