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Pattern Review  Work in Progress | 2/11/12 11:24 AM | Self Drafted Pattern - 34701-1000 Bless Her Heart Dress
09-02-2012:
I decided to join the Red Dress Contest! First I searched for a pattern, but in the end I decided to draft my own. I made a sketch for inspiration. My take on the whole 'heart' theme is quite litteral, but that's just who I am. I don't think I'll keep the bow at the front, and I'm not ye...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/1/11 3:16 AM | McCall's - 5525
Edit 01-05-2011: I added a few new pictures!
Pattern Description:
MISSES' AND WOMEN'S LINED JACKETS, COATS AND BELT: Semi-fitted, lined, double-breasted jacket and coat have collar, lengths and sleeve variations, shoulder pads, princess seams and side front pockets;
I made view A, but without the...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/4/11 7:35 AM | Simplicity - 2606 Misses Pull-on Pleated Skirts & Tie Belt
Pattern Description:
Misses' pull-on pleated skirts in two lengths and tie belt.
I made View C with contrasting band, but without the belt.
Pattern Sizing:
6-22; I graded up to a size 26, and the skirt turned out to be very roomy. I could have easily gotten away with a 24 or a straight 22. But tha...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/2/11 12:29 PM | Butterick - 5315 Semi fitted dress
Pattern Description:
Semi-fitted dresses A, B, C have collar, darts, back yoke and pleat, sleeve variations, with front button and side zipper closings. A: slightly flared, pleated skirt and belt with buckle. A, B: mid-knee length. B, C: flared skirt. C: below mid-calf length and belt.
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| Pattern Review | 8/3/10 2:28 AM | Butterick - 5466 Misses' Skirt and Belt
Pattern Description:
MISSES' SKIRT AND BELT: Semi-fitted, straight skirts A, B, C, D, E, above mid-knee, have back zipper closure. A, B, C, E: darts. B, C: waistband. C: self-belt. D: princess seams. D, E: raised waist. E: back princess seams.
Pattern Sizing:
8-24. I first cut what would be a 26 b...more... |
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