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| Pattern Review | 7/18/09 10:20 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 04-2007-111
Pattern Description:
From the website: Depending upon the styling, this garment with classic shirt collar and cuffed sleeves can be romantic, sporty or very elegant.
From me: It's a great basic "white shirt" with a twist...the darts in front form a princess seam, making for a great fit! Also an ...more... |
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| Book Review | 7/10/09 9:46 AM | Chic & Simple Sewing
Book Index/Chapter headings
Ch1: Let's Get Started
Ch 2: Spring
Ch 3: Summer
Ch 4: Fall
Ch 5: Winter
Glossary
Resources
PaperBack or HardBound?
Hardbound, spiral
Does this book have clear illustrations or photographs?
PHOTOS: The photographs of the finished garments are very clear and well done. ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/26/09 8:04 PM | Ottobre Woman Magazine - 05-2007-118 A-line Skirt
Pattern Description:
A-line skirt with yoke and invisible zip. (I omitted the sash.)
Pattern Sizing:
34-52. Originally I had traced a 52, because I like to have extra "insurance". After basting for a fit check, I had to trim away about 1/2 from each side seam. I ended up with a size 48 at the ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/25/09 9:33 AM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 10-2008-115
Pattern Description:
From mag: "Clever front gathering will really make waves, the raised waistline providing a slimming effect"
Pattern Sizing:
36-44. I sized up to a 46. When I made the top version of this pattern, I discovered it was a bit large on me, partly due to the very drapey knit and par...more... |
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