| Pattern Review | 1/3/05 9:55 PM |
Kwik Sew - 3209 Lounge Robe Pattern Description:
The Misses' Robes are designed for heavy stretch knits. We suggest PolarfleeceŽ, sweatshirt fleece, robe velour.
The Misses' robes have raglan sleeves. View A has a hood, kangaroo pockets and a separating zipper at the center front. View B has a center front seam with a zip...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/31/04 12:57 PM |
Kwik Sew - 2727 Lounger and Robe Update 12/31/2004
I added a label to the robe using SewVeryTall's tip on Handwritten Labels . I used a silver gel pen on a scrap of black ambiance that I first ironed to freezer paper. I think its a fun and personal touch, especially for a gift garment. You can see my label here.
This was a very ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/11/04 8:06 PM |
Loes Hinse Designs - 5201 I know this pattern has been reviewed many times before. I'll add a few short comments here since I made some changes to the pattern for this project.
I've made this pattern before and after adjusting for snug sleeves have been pretty happy and would call this a staple, easy to sew sweater.
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| Pattern Review | 10/9/03 2:11 PM |
Loes Hinse Designs - 5107 Bistro Jacket Pattern Description:
Semi-fitted V-neck jacket with one button closure. Attached collar and front panel darts. Center back seam. Bust ease 5" (12cm). Hip ease 4" (10cm).
Pattern Sizing:
XXS to XXL; 33" to 47" bust
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewin...more... |
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| Book Review | 2/23/03 1:36 AM |
Fitting & Pattern Alteration A multi-method approach This was one of the first fitting books I ever bought and now that I own several others with which to compare it, I have to say I'm glad I have it BUT - this is definitely not a first fitting book. There is absolutely every possible type of fitting alteration in this book with excellent written des...more... |
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