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| Pattern Review | 3/12/13 12:52 PM | McCall's - 6559 Misses' Unlined Jackets and Dresses
Pattern Description: Easy tank dress. Multisized. Made a sz 10 for DD.
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Pattern alterations or any design changes you made:This is a really simple dress - already with many reviews. I'm...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/12/13 12:07 PM | Japanese Pattern Books - Drape Drape 2:Top #4 asymmetrical top
Pattern Description: One piece asymmetrical draped tee
Pattern Sizing:sm/m and lg/xl. I made the lg/xl for my usual size 40 Burda equivalent and the fit was fine on top, but could be a bit larger in the hips for my taste. If you don't have a flabby middle, it'll be fine.
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| Pattern Review | 3/11/13 8:52 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8885 Misses Jacket
Pattern Description: Vogue calls them jackets, but I called them shrugs or fancy sweaters. I made view B. for my daughter. Bias neck trim, tie ends, front, back and side pleats. Line drawings here.
FABRICS: Lace, Chiffon and Silk Jersey. Stretch Mesh.
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| Pattern Review | 9/17/12 5:57 AM | Self Drafted Pattern - 52562-1000 Twisted Fun
Pattern Description: Self-drafted version of current odd-shaped stretch draped, twisted tunic top. It turns out that there are similar patterns out there. Like THIS FREE BURDA STYLE PATTERN and THIS OTHER FREE BURDA STYLE PATTERN. also McCALL'S 6400. Compare the pattern shapes in my composite pho...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/7/12 11:18 AM | Simplicity - 2181 Misses' Knit Tops
Pattern Description: I'm getting a lot of mileage out of simplicity 2181 with its different styles. This review is for view B, V-neck three-quarter length sleeved tee with knotted bodice overlay. I made a size 14/40. True to size. The fabrics are rayon jersey. Here it is on me.
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