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Julia Graham  |
Colorado
Member since, 4/12/02
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| Pattern Review | 8/5/10 7:10 PM | Decades of Style - 2802 1928 Flapper Apron
Pattern Description:
Cute, comfortable bias-cut flapper-era apron. The pattern is specially designed to require only one yard of fabric.
Pattern Sizing:
One size ... which, see below, means FAIRLY BIG if you happen to be 5'1" and 115 pounds. :-)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/19/06 7:35 PM | New Look - 6605
Pattern Description: Raglan-sleeve tunic with long sleeves, flutter/cap sleeves, or sleeveless.
Pattern Sizing: 8-18. My bust/waist measurements are an exact size 12; I made a 10 based on the listing of finished bust as 38". I initially planned to make an 8, but once I realized it was bias I tho...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/9/06 2:46 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 77-1003 Convertible Dress
This is the convertible dress which has been under discussion on www.dressaday.com and at http://rowena.typepad.com/rostitchery/. I made it this morning of $1.20/yd cotton/poly from Joann's. Knowing this would be a muslin, I didn't finish edges or hems, and didn't put elastic in the waistband (as ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 6/28/06 3:12 PM | Simplicity - 4237 Le Bubble!
Pattern Description: Knit and woven skirts and gaucho/sailor pants.
Pattern Sizing: 6-24 (hips 32-48)
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? Very, though I used Quesie's wonderful clear-elastic tip f...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/13/06 7:41 PM | HotPatterns - bdl_hcd Hippy Chick Dress
Pattern Description: [from HotPatterns website] Groovy, wearable dresses designed for soft cotton, panne velvet, stable knits and heavy crepe. Semi-fitted Dresses feature slightly raised waistline, gathers under bust at front & back, and side zipper closure. V-neckline, waist, hem and cuffs have ...more... |
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I'm a family nurse practitioner in Colorado (my home state -- love it here!). I work at an asthma/allergy specialty practice. I sew garments almost exclusively, and also do batik, shibori dyeing, st...more
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