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Book Review 1/6/12 2:29 PM
The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting
First off, let me say, I've been waiting for this book to come out for around a year--thank you Amazon for torturing me with the idea of preorders. I knew of Sarah's fitting expertise from here on PR, and I've even had the opportunity for a class, so I figured it would be a helpful book with some g...more...
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Pattern Review 1/2/12 1:59 AM
McCall's - 6484 Hippo and Elephant In 2 Sizes
Pattern Description: Hippo and elephant in two sizes. These are from the Carol's Zoo patterns. Pattern Sizing:I made the small hippo which is 7"H x 15"L. The large one is 14.5"H x 33"L. The small and large elephants measure 11" and 14" respectively. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pat...more...
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Class Review 10/13/11 4:01 PM
The Technique of Underlining Garments
Underlining Garments is taught by Sarah Veblen. It includes 12 lessons, four chats and a kit with fabrics, thread, needles and half-scale patterns. (These are really nice kit supplies so that you are working on the "good stuff" and not something that will frustrate you to work with while trying to...more...
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Class Review 10/12/11 7:34 PM
Bust Adjustments
Bust Adjustments with Sarah Veblen covers both full bust adjustments (fba) and small bust adjustments (sba). The class includes some half-scale patterns to practice on. There are seven lessons including fba with princess seams, raglan sleeves, traditional side darts, variations on side darts, sba'...more...
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Website Review 7/29/11 1:57 PM
Fabric Mart Fabrics
How is the web site look & feel / user friendliness? Is it easy to surf?Nothing fancy, but still professional looking. Fairly well organized and easy to navigate. I wish they'd include a bit more information about each fabric, but overall, its pretty straight forward. Is this a commercial web sit...more...
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I used to hand sew little doll items when I was very young. Later I moved up to crafts, dolls and clothing. I took a long break from sewing as I finished up high school and college, with a few proje...more

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