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| Pattern Review | 10/3/12 8:35 AM | No Pattern Used - 8819 Coordinates
My mini Wardrobe is called Stormy Skies. It's cream, granite or a mixture of the two with the purple/grey plaid thrown in for a punch of colour.
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The granite raglan dressClick Here is a classic and I can see me wearing this piece for years to come.
The gr...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/30/12 4:39 PM | McCall's - 9454 blouse
My inspiration for this shirt/jacket was a RTW shirt I bought specifically to copy the collar.
I did use a very old McCall's blouse pattern to work with but drafted my own pattern.
I wanted it to be roomy so I added extra width by gathering at the shoulders and at back where the front and back joi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/30/12 9:05 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 11-2008-118 Raglan Dress
Pattern Description:
A raglan sleeved mid-knee knit dress.
Pattern Sizing:
Size 34 to 42 (8 to 16)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes it did.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
I didn't follow them . very straight forward garment to...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/27/12 10:28 AM | Simplicity - 4273
This review is about the pant component of this pattern.
They are an easy to make, straight and wide legged pant with a wide, shaped waistband that almost acts as a tummy tucker. The closure is a zipper on the left side which extends to the top of the waistband. No button is used.
The pattern ha...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/27/12 10:26 AM | Simplicity - 4273
This review is about the pant component of this pattern.
They are an easy to make, straight and wide legged pant with a wide, shaped waistband that almost acts as a tummy tucker. The closure is a zipper on the left side which extends to the top of the waistband. No button is used.
The pattern ha...more... |
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I'm a retired teacher in my mid sixties. I have three grown children and four grandchildren.
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