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| Pattern Review | 7/22/04 0:14 AM | Burda - 8450 Men's Jacket
Pattern Description:
A semi-fitted jacket in two variations: Biew A has leather embellishments on the front and back yoke and (optional, I should think!) applique on the back, as well as a motorcyle-style collar fastening while View B has contrast banding across chest and down one arm, as well as a...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/14/04 4:28 PM | Kwik Sew - 2330 OOP Men's Jogging Suits
Pattern Description:
I didn't realise this pattern was out of print as I only bought it about six or eight months ago! The link above to the pattern photo is to the current incarnation of the pattern (Kwik*Sew 2463, which has the added bonus of sporting a pattern for a pair of shorts as well! Other...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/25/04 1:06 AM | Other - Knit*N*Stretch 301A Men's Knit Top T-Shirt
Pattern Description:
This is a WAY OOP pattern I found at the Salvation Army. I had been looking for a pattern a t-shirt with set-in sleeves and a slim fit for ages and thought this would fit the bill as sewing patterns used to be closer fitting than they are now.
The pattern is for long- or short-...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/12/04 6:52 PM | Burda - 8329 Shirt and Jacket
Pattern Description:
Very Easy pattern for fitted T-shirt, and semi-fitted long-sleeve jacket and sleeveless vest/waistcoat jacket. Pattern is recommended for stretch fabrics only (jersey, sweatshirting) and views B and C require ribbing at the neck, sleeve cuffs/armholes, and hem, as well as a zip...more... |
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| Book Review | 10/24/02 9:35 PM | Make it Your Own
This book is great - I was inspired by it and impressed with it and simply couldn't understand why I hadn't come across anything like it before.
Got a set of basic sewing patterns you love and which have been tried and tested and fit you beautifully, but which you are slightly bored with? Have you ...more... |
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