| Pattern Review | 10/16/06 12:29 PM |
New Look - 6497
me wearing it
the straps are not supposed to be a halter, I just haven't had anyone pin them in place on the back for me.
close up of bodice
back view
Pattern Description:
Misses empire waist knit tops (3 versions) and a capri and pant pattern. I made view A, a gathered empire waist.
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| Pattern Review | 9/20/06 10:12 PM |
New Look - 6843 Easy 1 hour Skirts
Pattern Description:
Five skirt variations in one pack. I made View A
Pattern Sizing:
8-18, I sewed a size 12.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes very much.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
Yes very easy, except I didn't use...more... |
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Sewing Machine Review |
2/5/06 6:28 PM |
Singer - 2210
My mom bought this machine in about the late 80's early 90's and only sewed with it for about a year. It was used off and on over the years with it going in for a cleaning and service every time it came back into use. So when I started using it again (after a service and clean up) in summer of 2005 ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/20/06 9:59 PM |
Burda - 8175 young fashion
*update* I had originally sewn view B, a pleated version so for more details on how the skirt went together etc scroll down.
I have now sewn all the views of this pattern.
View A
view A close up
View C close up
Review for View A:
I made this skirt last January using an embroidered Denim...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/3/05 8:03 AM |
Simplicity - 8851
Pattern Description:
A pattern for several womens costumes. A french maid, sexy red riding hood, nurse, can-can girl... etc. I made the vest.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yeah it did except it was way too big!
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