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| Pattern Review | 2/2/12 6:23 PM | Burda - 4707 OOP Stirrup Pants Pattern Description: "Slims" is all the pattern cover says. They are stirrup pants for low stretch knits (15%). This is an out-of-print pattern from the early '90s.
Pattern Sizing: 34 - 44. I normally use a 46 for Burda pants so I expected to have to grade these up.
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| Pattern Review | 1/31/12 3:30 AM | No Pattern Used - Tablecloth Tablecloth When I was making my 1st set of sheets I mucked up the measuring for the fitted sheet.
I made this simple square tablecloth to use up the wasted yardage. The fabric isn't sturdy enough to protect a table but its just fine for the patio table or picnics. I had enough fabric to make it a bit larger...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/28/12 6:41 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 11-2008-125 Top Pattern Description: "Short Raglan sleeves and a plunging neckline will lend a new verve to a popular basic, and it's so easy to sew as well"
Note that the V is not that deep, which is most unlike Burda
Pattern Sizing: 36 - 44 I made 42 merging to 44 below the waist. This is a size smaller than is...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/28/12 6:03 PM | Jalie - 2806 Scoopneck tops with ruching or gathered foldover Pattern Description: Scoop neck top with CF gathers or 'Waterfall'. 3 sleeve styles: 3/4, tulip or sleevelss.
Pattern Sizing: toddler through to plus size woman. I made size AA or 44.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Its a little dif...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/28/12 5:27 PM | Butterick - 5327 Pattern Description: Top A/B has tucks along the neckline, with or without beads and ruffled sleeve. Top C/D has horizontal tucks front & back and optional gathered sleeves.
Pattern Sizing: L - XL - XXL. I cut L above the armhole merging to XL at the waist.
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