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Quesie  |
California USA
Member since, 4/4/04
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| Pattern Review | 9/10/06 9:12 PM | McCall's - M5053 SewNews Flared Skirt
Here's another version of the skirt, the one my teacher Jill Sanders made, which inspired me.
Her godets are a "Diego Rivera" style print, and the rest of panels are a dark green batiky-watercolor fabric.
Pattern Description:
Knee-length flared skirt, with front and back godets. It has a self-l...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/1/06 12:15 PM | Simplicity - 4171 Shirtdress w/ B/C/D Cup
Pattern Description:
This is one of Simplicity's new "Special Collection" that features drafted patterns for B/C/D cups. I couldn't wait to try it because I am sick to death of doing FBA adjustments. I am a 40C, and when I make size 18 or 20 patterns from the big pattern companies, of course, they...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/17/06 2:54 AM | Simplicity - 4237 Bubble Skirt
Pattern Description:
This is a series of knit and woven pants, gauchos, and skirts. But I got the pattern because of the wondrous, trend-of-the-moment bubble skirt. The "new" bubble, (as opposed to the one in 1963)) is knit, it has a wide, lowrise waistband, and no tulle in the hem. It's as comfor...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/8/05 3:50 PM | Vogue Patterns - 7471 Today's Fit Bias Skirt
The reason to buy this pattern is because of the excellent pattern for a bias skirt. Not the picture, not the instructions, not one darn thing except the lines on the tissue— but that alone is worth it.
Why? Because bias skirts require all kinds of special voodoo. You need extra ease to get the gra...more... |
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