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| JillRN1995 |
Louisiana USA
Member since, 7/10/05
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| Pattern Review | 1/26/13 1:56 PM | Simplicity - 2217 Misses' Amazing Fit Dresses
Pattern Description: Dress with pleated surplice bodice and midriff band. Pattern offers A, B, C, and D cup options.
Pattern Sizing: 6 to 24. I mostly used size 20 with a D cup bodice.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, except I m...more... |
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| Book Review | 3/26/10 8:04 PM | The Art of Couture Sewing
Book Index/Chapter headings
1. Introduction to Couture
2. The Art of Textiles
3. Uses of Tools and Supplies
4. The Skill of Hand and Machine Stitching
5. Couture Draping Secrets
6. The Secret of Closures
7. The Skill of Hems and Other Edge Finishes
8. The Secret of the Corset
9. The Skill of Fabric ...more... |
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| Book Review | 3/26/10 6:34 PM | The Art of Couture Sewing
Book Index/Chapter headings
1. Introduction to Couture
2. The Art of Textiles
3. Uses of Tools and Supplies
4. The Skill of Hand and Machine Stitching
5. Couture Draping Secrets
6. The Secret of Closures
7. The Skill of Hems and Other Edge Finishes
8. The Secret of the Corset
9. The Skill of Fabric ...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/20/10 9:37 PM | Village Fabrics
Have you bought anything from this store? If yes were the prices competitive?Yes, I've bought several pieces from them.
Were the sales people polite and friendly?Yes, always.
How would you rate the quality of the item this store sells?They have mid to high quality fabrics
How was your shopping ex...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/20/10 9:26 PM | A & A Sewing Center
Have you bought anything from this store? If yes were the prices competitive? Yes. I've bought several pieces of fabric from them, and their prices are competitive.
Were the sales people polite and friendly?Very polite and friendly.
How would you rate the quality of the item this store sells?Nice ...more... |
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I learned to sew in home economics in junior high school. Years later I was fortunate to learn to refine my sewing techniques from my husband's grandmother. I sewed for the public for a short while, b...more
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