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| Pattern Review | 10/5/09 2:49 PM | No Pattern Used - wardrobe 2009 Wardrobe contest sep 2009
Very dark but not black (with a touch of red)
There are dozens of shades of black, and one of the best ways to realise this is to look at fabric. I was reflecting on this the other day, after I lazily put on black pants, a black top, and a black sweater, only to realise once exposed to daylight tha...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/14/09 4:17 PM | Butterick - 4859 Misses Skirts
Pattern Description:
Lined, A-line skirt, below mid-knee, has back princess seams and zipper. Lining finishes upper edge of skirt. Model A has contrasting panels
I made both A and B.
Pattern Sizing:
14-22. I made a 14, but I might have gone down half a size (more for B than for A).
Did it look li...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/9/09 6:26 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 06-2009-107 Boat Neck Pleated Dress
Pattern Description:
"Trendy, full shaped dress with a wide tie-belt, inverted box pleats and bateau neckline."
This would ideally have been my first entry for the pattern stash contest. I thought I wouldn't be able to make that many items, but I work better with deadlines (plus, my DP continually...more... |
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| Store Review | 8/29/09 12:49 PM | Toto
Sorry for the state selection, I could not submit without choosing one...
I was very surprised there was no review yet for this store (there are actually several stores in this chain, including one 20m from metro Barbes, but this one is my favorite).
The shop on avenue d'Italie is halfway between ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/18/09 5:58 PM | McCall's - 5033 Childrens dress in 2 lengths
Pattern Description:
Fully lined girls' dress in two length, with a netting ruffle for the volume under the circle skirt.
Pattern Sizing:
Sizes 3 to 6. I made a 3, a 4, and a 5.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes, except for the fabric...more... |
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