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| Pattern Review | 3/31/13 4:33 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 02-2009-135 Long Blouse
Pattern Description: Hip length poplin blouse with 3/4 sleeves (and tab to roll them up) and 'gun sheild' front yoke (covering shoulder darts).
Pattern Sizing: 44-52 I made the 44/46
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? In general shape but...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/13/13 3:51 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 08-2012-147 Blouse
Pattern Description: Tie neck blouse with saddle shoulders and a CF godet.
Pattern Sizing: 44-52 I made a straight 44 - my normal Burda sizing for my narrow shoulders. But it's too tight across the back and the sleeves were way too narrow across the bicep.
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| Pattern Review | 2/7/13 2:56 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 07-2007-119 Blouse
Pattern Description: "Sporty details like the collar and button fastening were inspired by the classic polo shirt." Sleeveless blouse with collar & placket and bust gathered into the centre front.
Pattern Sizing: 36-44 I traced the 44 to the shoulders then swiveled out the side seams to 1.5cm extra...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/5/13 0:47 AM | Vogue Patterns - 1179 Misses' Dress
Pattern Description: DKNY very loose fitting dress with cowl neck and pleated front.
Pattern Sizing: 6 - 22 I graded this from size 16 for the shoulders out to size 22 at the hip.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Somewhat
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| Pattern Review | 1/5/13 0:06 AM | Self Drafted Pattern - 176224-1007 Drapey Cardy
Pattern Description: Drapey Long Cardigan
What did you particularly like or dislike about this? There are several varieties of the drapey cardy out there but most of the RTW that I tried on looked awful, especially those intended for wrapping around you. But this shape seems to work for me.
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