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Pattern Review 1/24/12 8:19 PM
Simplicity - 2217 Misses' Amazing Fit Dresses
Pattern Description: Misses' dress with individual pattern pieces for slim, average and curvy fit and A,B,C,D cup sizes. Pattern Sizing:Misses sizes from Simplicity's "Amazing Fit Collection". I cut a size 16 curvy with C cup. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you we...more...
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Pattern Review 12/14/11 0:55 AM
Vogue Patterns - 8150 MISSES' DRESS
This is the third year in a row that I've made DD a formal to wear to the annual Hunt Club Ball. I barely finished it in time - just hours before the ball, I was frantically tacking the bodice lining and accidently sewed the dress right to the ironing board cover. Needless to say, I would not like...more...
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Pattern Review 12/7/11 1:22 AM
Burda - 8592 Jacket
Pattern Description: Semi-fitted asymetrical jacket. I made view B with no lapels and a side ruffle. Pattern Sizing:US sizes 10-20. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes, it looked very much like view B on the pattern envelope. Were the...more...
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Pattern Review 10/13/11 1:07 AM
Butterick - 5493 Misses' Top
Pattern Description: Misses' Top: fitted tops ABCD have front darts, neckline variations, side slit openings and stitched hems. I made view B with a cowl neckline. Pattern Sizing:Misses' sizes 16 through 24 in this pattern envelope. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope on...more...
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Pattern Review 8/16/11 11:19 AM
Self Drafted Pattern - 125011-1002 Vera Bag Bridesmaid Totes
Individual Bag In a moment of muddled thinking, I came up with the idea that I would make Vera Bradley knockoff tote bags as gifts for my daughter's five bridesmaids. DD thought that was a swell idea, too, picked out a VB fabric pattern that coordinated with her blue bridesmaid dresses, and provid...more...
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