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| Pattern Review | 2/11/12 4:15 PM | Vogue Patterns - 2989 MISSES' JACKET, TOP, DRESS, SKIRT AND PANTS I made the dress from this great wardrobe pattern. The dress pattern is straightforward and quick. inside view
As you can see, it has two separate fronts, with facings, back, and sleeves. Simple. The challenge comes with fitting. It is a very close-fitting dress with absolutely no wearing ease....more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/10/12 1:20 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1268 Misses Dress I had high hopes for this dress. Paired with a great pair of boots, beautiful! Oh well... Based on the pattern picture, I expected to need to make a few alterations:
1. Eighties-style dropped shoulders, crazy wide,
2. Expected front neckline gaposis.
3. Strange blousing in the back.
I expe...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/11/11 8:21 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1261 Misses' Tunic I made View B and view C , with plans to make View A real soon. I love this top, it's so on trend, and pretty much what I live in (jeans and knit tops, haha). I have to say, though, that I'm not as happy with the striped version as the other, and I think it is because I used a thick sweater knit w...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/1/11 9:58 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 04-2011-118 Knit Top 118 This is basically a review for both the dress and top, since they come from the same pattern pieces. I traced the pattern for both dress and shirt at once, so I cut out and made the dress version first (pattern #119): Dress version from magazine issue
my version on me
I really like this! It's a ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/13/11 8:07 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1250 Misses Dress There are so many of you out there making this dress up and looking oh so fabulous! I am now one of those as well :)
back view with un-ironed hem
I made up my usual size 12, using ITY jersy from Fabric.com
All the seams are serged and the hems are just turned up and stitched (at the sleeves and bot...more... |
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