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Monica Walker  |
Virginia USA
Member since, 10/6/02
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| Sewing Expo Review | 5/18/13 8:04 PM | Education of the Textile Arts (ETA) DC
Education of the Textile Arts (ETA) DC
This was the first of, I hope, many years of Peggy Sagers' ETC Expos in the DC area. I fully enjoyed myself; as a garment sewer, it distilled all that I love about Sewing Expo and ASG Conference into a small, affordable package with all the must-haves. My fa...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/16/11 8:50 PM | Pamela's Patterns - #104 The Perfect T Shirt
This is a great basic knit top pattern and can be seen here. Pamela Leggett, the pattern designer, calls this a T-shirt, but this isn't a Hanes baggy man-cut mess, this is a nicely-shaped knit top for a woman. The pattern company says this pattern "addresses the most common fitting issues we face ...more... |
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| Class Review | 7/16/11 8:16 PM | The Perfect T-Shirt (Pamela Leggett)
I've been sewing knits, and t-shirts for decades, but what kept me from sewing them for ME was the pattern. This class used Pamela's Patterns #104 The Perfect T-Shirt as the basis and I watched in awe as Pamela fit 19 gals with busts from B cup to K cup and sizes PS through 3X with ease. I do patt...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/6/02 10:09 PM | Wild Ginger - Tailor Made Patternmaking Software (Pants)
I have just started with Tailor Made, but have used Pattern Master Boutique (the women's program) for a couple of years. A woman in my sewing group and I both have Tailor Made and like it. She has done more with the software, so I’ll try to get her to post a review too. I think this is the first ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/6/02 8:24 PM | Fashion Patterns By Coni - B2112 Camp Shirt
I love camp shirts and now there’s finally a good plus and super-size pattern for me to use. If you read my other reviews of her patterns you’ll grow tired of seeing me write that I find the fit of Coni's patterns perfect for the plus and supersize woman. If you spent 30 years adding hip room to p...more... |
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I've sewn forever. I'm plus size and have a hard time finding patterns. I use patternmaking software, but love the independent patternmakers' designs.more
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