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Shrazzy  |
Illinois USA
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| Pattern Review | 4/29/08 1:49 PM | Other - Wardrobe contest 2008
This is my "sewing things I should already have" wardrobe. I had no intentions of competing in this contest with anyone but myself--I'm such a random sewer usually, making whatever grabs my fancy that week. What a great idea for a contest--sewing so that the next 10 things "go together" and these ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/29/08 1:08 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 54358-1001 T-Shirt
Pattern Description: T-shirt with scoop neck, side bustline gathers and center back seam.
It would be cheating to say this was totally self-drafted: This is an eclectic combination of two favorite patterns. I used the oft-reviewed Vogue 2925 t-shirt pattern from the armholes to the bottom, but ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/29/08 12:42 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 03-2008-108:Blouse Blouse
Pattern Description: "Small details make a big impact on this blouse. The gathered collar and rounded, pleated pockets furnish that certain special something."
Pattern Sizing:36-44. I made a 38 with FBA adjustment.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sew...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/15/08 7:16 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 54358-1000 Tote Bag/Carryon
Pattern Description: Tote bag/overnight bag.
This is my new tote/carryon bag, very big with lots of pockets. I drafted this pattern myself, mostly in response to the wardrobe contest challenge. I've needed a new bag for a long time but kept putting it off, and the contest was the motivation to fi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/1/08 6:42 AM | Vogue Patterns - 8479 Divine Details Misses' Pants
Pattern Description: "Unlined, semi-fitted, slightly flared pants have fly zipper, front darts, yoke back, bound pockets and waistline, carriers and cuffed hem."
Pattern Sizing:AA(6-8-10-12), E5(14-16-18-20-22) I had a problem with this sizing break: I usually wear a 14 in pants patterns, but the...more... |
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A former lawyer (distant past) and now active volunteer and stay-at-home mom of 4 children from primary to post-graduate age, I have been sewing on my own since childhood. (My mother tried to teach ...more
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