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amysayssew  |
New York
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| Pattern Review | 12/2/11 7:40 PM | New Look - 6557 Misses Dresses
Pattern Description:
The pattern has multiple options for the neckline. I chose the halter top because I had tried on something similar at David's Bridal once and liked it.
Pattern Sizing:
I sewed an 8 on top and a 10 on bottom.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once y...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/25/10 9:06 PM | No Pattern Used - n/a
I created this bag using a tutorial from Sew Mamm Sew!.
It was fairly quick to make: most of my projects take me a few weekends, but this bag took about 8 hours (spread across two days; I find that when I sew too much in one day, I'm prone to mistakes).
I used quilters cotton for the lining and ex...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/23/10 7:44 PM | Simplicity - 2656 Misses Skirt, Cropped Pants an
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Sort of. The basic shape was the same, but the pleat on my skirt extended too far down, making the skirt look like it was actually a pair of shorts.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
I worked through t...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/27/10 1:58 PM | No Pattern Used - Sew What Bags: DJ Bag
Pattern Description:
I made the DJ Messenger Bag from the book Sew What! Bags. As part of the instructions, I drew the pattern myself, although it was only a series of squares.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
It did look like the phot...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/22/09 9:31 PM | McCall's - 3979 Vintage Aprons
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes, except on the drawing, the sides of the apron fall fully on the model's sides, so that from a front view, they are not visible. On me, the side panels don't reach my sides completely and so stick out ...more... |
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