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| Pattern Review | 9/30/12 2:42 AM | No Pattern Used - Mini-Wardrobe Fall Mini-Wardrobe
My original plan click here was to use a black knit shrug that I had made to go with some maxi dresses I had made this summer. However, when I started taking photos of it with the finished garments, I discovered that the shrug was not the right proportions for the office look. So I reverted to a b...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/29/12 4:09 PM | Butterick - 3392 5 Elastic Waist Skirts
Pattern Description:
5 knit skirts with elastic waists. OOP
Pattern Sizing:
6-10. Obviously from my slimmer days. I graded up to a 12 for View D
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes, except I sewed up the slit - not appropriate for off...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/29/12 3:43 PM | Butterick - 3688
Pattern Description:
Straight skirt with waistband, side slit and back zipper. OOP. Here is a pic of the front of the pattern envelope See & Sew 3688
Pattern Sizing:
8-12. I made size 12
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Not really beca...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/29/12 1:27 PM | Simplicity - 4020 Knit Tops
Pattern Description:
Misses pullover knit tops
Pattern Sizing:
4-12. I used size 10 and sewed View C
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?
Fairly straight forward. But I was confused by the picture 3...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/29/12 12:32 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8815 Misses Top
Pattern Description:
Fitted top with raised waist.
Pattern Sizing:
8 through 16
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?
Yes. It is a basic pattern requiring no tricky construction techniques.
What did y...more... |
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