| Store Review | 8/9/06 3:33 PM |
Azar's Sewing Center
8/9/06: Edited for a change of address as Azar's recently moved into a beautiful new shop in Davie.
Azar's is a Babylock dealer and also sells industrial sewing machines, parts and accessories. While the shop has a good selection of sewing, cone and embroidery threads at excellent prices, as well ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/24/06 9:43 PM |
Simplicity - 4237 Bubble Skirt
Pattern Description: This is a pattern for culottes, pants and skirts with a wide waistband that sits just below the waist. Some views are for knits and others for wovens. I made View B - the bubble skirt for knits.
Pattern Sizing: 6-24
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope...more... |
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| Book Review | 6/3/06 11:42 AM |
Blueprints of Fashion: 1950s
Please note that the complete title of this book is Blueprints of Fashion: Home Sewing Patterns of the 1950s - the title was too long so I was forced to abbreviate.
I am so excited about this book - I can't believe there wasn't already a review for it! It is eye candy for every vintage pattern an...more... |
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| Website Review | 5/14/07 6:47 PM |
Casual Elegance
How is the web site look & feel / user friendliness? Is it easy to surf? The site is set up mainly for subscribers but I know Sharon is working on adding larger scans and more information to make it easier for non-subscribers to order.
Sharon works with Loes Hinse to select coordinated fabrics and...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/1/06 11:09 AM |
Kwik Sew - Sewing For Babies Book T-shirt with shoulder openings
Pattern Description: Baby tee with snap opening on each shoulder.
Pattern Sizing: I made 18 months - the largest size in this book.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes!
Were the instructions easy to follow? I barely glanced at them...more... |
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