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| Karen61 |
AUSTRALIA
Member since, 5/20/11
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| Pattern Review | 6/11/11 7:19 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8741 handbags
Pattern Description:
Get a load of this description (!!!!): "Bags AB Lined. B: Contrast straps. C: Contrast 1 lining, inset lining and inset binding; Contrast 2 inset. D: Contrast 1 lining, inset, inset binding, tabs and ties; Contrast 2 inset lining." Difficult to picture or what!!!!!
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| Pattern Review | 6/11/11 7:34 PM | McCall's - M5890
Pattern Description:
This is a vintage 1950s pattern. The dress is described "Square neck dress with slightly bloused bodice and four gore slim or flared skirt (I made the slim skirt, version A). Bodice gathered in waistline seam at side front. Pleat in back of slim skirt. Three quarter set in slee...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/29/11 3:13 PM | McCall's - M6329 Palmer/Pletsch
Pattern Description:
Misses'Women's Lined jackets: Close-fitting with snap closure. A: Tie can be tied in front or back. B: Side front seam pockets. (I made view A).
Pattern Sizing:
RR (18 - 24)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Spot on!
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| Pattern Review | 5/22/11 3:21 AM | Simplicity - 4032 Jacket
Pattern Description:
Misses jacket and vest (View D)
Pattern Sizing:
U5 (sizes 16-24)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Moderately: the collar did not look nicely double layered, as the 2 collar pieces were the same size.
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I am on the right side (just) of 50, and have been sewing for most of my life. I enjoy constantly improving my skills and have recently taught myself how to make lined jackets. As a plus sized gal, it...more
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