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| Pattern Review | 1/31/12 9:04 PM | Simplicity - 4044 1940's Retro Suit
Pattern Description: This is a 1940s retro pattern. The pants are simple, high-waisted and flowy, with a deep front pleat, shaped front facing and wide (25" or 64cm) straight leg.
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Side, showing the drape
Pattern Sizing: Sizes 10 to 18 are in one envelope. I cut these using s...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/4/12 12:46 PM | Jalie - 2327 Men's briefs, trunks and thong
Pattern Description: This pattern includes a "slip brief", trunks and thong. I made the trunks and doubt I'll ever trace the other two options :). The trunks are a knit boxer short with no side or back seams, and a front pouch.
Pattern Sizing: As with all Jalie patterns, you can use this one to...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/27/11 12:11 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 09-2010-107 Zipped Leather Jacket
Pattern Description: This is a modified princess seamed jacket (the front seams are set closer to the side, and there is also a tiny bust dart) with slightly off-centre zipper closure. The two piece sleeves also feature zippers in the front seam which is placed so it faces squarely forward instead ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/11/11 10:14 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 12-2009-115 Pants with curved seams
Pattern Description: These are wide, straight-legged pants with contour waist and front and back yokes. Their most interesting feature is that the back yoke seam curves down from CB and over the hip. All the hip shaping is built into the yoke seams. The back yoke seam continues south and become...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/2/11 12:07 PM | Pin-up Girls - Amanda Foam Cup Bra
Pattern Description: "The first pattern of its kind in the world! Yes, you CAN make your own seamless cup t-shirt bras using our Angled Foam cups (MA series) or the Push-up Angled Foam cups (MP series). Either cup style will fit into this pattern. Complete size range from cup size 32 (32B/34A) throu...more... |
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