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JeanineA  |
Texas USA
Member since, 1/17/05
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| Pattern Review | 5/30/12 9:07 AM | McCall's - 6331 misses romper and dressesGeneration Next
Pattern Description: Playsuit
Pattern Sizing:6-12. I used a 6 for bodice that sloped into an 8 for the waist and hips. I ended up letting out the hips a bit more since it doesn't have a lot of ease.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes!...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/8/11 12:38 PM | Simplicity - 2176 Misses' & Miss Petite Dresses. Project Runway Collection
Pattern Description: Project Runway dress in two lengths. Sundress that can tie around the neck or have straps. Optional bottom band and bodice band.
Pattern Sizing:4-20. I made an 8.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes.
Were the...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/7/11 10:24 PM | Simplicity - 2059 Misses Dress, blouse and skirt
Pattern Description: Lisette pattern entitled "Continental", which includes a dress, skirt and blouse.
Pattern Sizing:6, 8, 10, 12, 14. I made a 6 and it was still huge.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?No, it was gigantic with way too m...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/30/11 3:20 PM | Simplicity - 2209 Misses' Dresses & Jacket
Pattern Description: Passport dress and Jacket. Has a fitted bodice and loose skirt with small pleats on each size. I just made the dress.
Pattern Sizing: 6-14 I made a 6 since these usually run large. It fits pretty snug and though it looks okay, I think I would like to try an 8. It is comfy ...more... |
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Sewing Machine Review |
5/26/11 2:22 PM | Brother - PC 420 PRW
I absolutely adore the auto\-threading and auto\-thread cutter. Huge timesavers. This machine is sturdy, and this comes from a gal that was very loyal to her Singer Featherweight. I used to be against computerized machines, but this changed my mind. Stitches are even, lighting bright, controls e...more... |
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I'm a piano teacher who also plays in a 60's rock band. I've just started sewing a lot, mostly 60's vintage little dresses I can perform in. I raise chickens in my backyard and find stupid chicken p...more
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