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| Pattern Review | 6/5/11 1:05 PM | Other - Bag'n-telle Utility Tote Bag'n-telle Utility Tote Pattern Description: Follow instructions written by a fashion-industry educator and draft a simple unlined tote bag from cotton canvas or other sturdy fabric. Dimensions are up to you; the sample on the web site produces a 12" x 18" bag. The tote has a small zippered pocket on the inside; an adjus...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/17/10 8:37 PM | Jalie - 2686 Women's pajama set Pattern Description: Women and girls' pajama set
Pattern Sizing: 27 sizes, from girls' size 2 to women's size 22; sewing for my daughter, I chose an R based on her hip size
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? yes
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| Pattern Review | 10/31/10 5:27 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 82986-1000 Candy Wrapper Costume For almost a year my middle-schooler daughter had been saving Starburst candy wrappers and collecting them from her friends so that we could make a Halloween costume from them. She does not sew but she loves to design, and we loved the idea of making a "green" costume.
I added a rule of my own: no ...more... |
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| Class Review | 5/29/10 6:08 PM | Pattern Draft Your Own Pant The first thing you need to know about this class is that it is taught by Kenneth King -- in fact, that may be the only thing you need to know. With him as your teacher, you are as good as guaranteed to come away from this course with a perfectly fitting pant sloper. And you are close to guaranteed ...more... |
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| Class Review | 2/23/10 12:06 PM | Pattern Draft Your Own Bodice -- Men or Women Kenneth King teaches this class (as well as several other classes) at Sew Fast Sew Easy in NYC, and I cannot recommend it highly enough. My class met for four sessions, scheduled for three hours each, and had five students, including me. We brought a range of sewing abilities and had different figur...more... |
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