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| Pattern Review | 2/5/12 11:23 AM | Vogue Patterns - 2971 MISSES' TOP AND SKIRT Pattern Description:
Art wear skirt from Van der Akker
Pattern Sizing:
I sewed size 16. I am RTW US: 12/14, UK: 14/16, DE: 42/44
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes
Were the instructions easy to follow?
They were the best. I kept expecti...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/5/12 11:08 AM | Simplicity - 4433 Star Wars Amidala & Jedi Pattern Description:
Star Wars Amidala Star Wars III - Jedi fight outfits.
I sewed the Amidala shirt.
Pattern Sizing:
I sewed size L. I am RTW US: 12/14 UK: 14/16 DE: 42/44
Were the instructions easy to follow?
I only followed the first few, but they looked good.
What did you particularly like or d...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/14/12 5:41 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1176 Misses' Dress and Belt Pattern Description:
Michael Kors Design. Summer dress with bow
Pattern Sizing:
I sewed size 16.
Almost all other reviewers said they had to sew a much smaller version of the bodice. I sewed my usually size 16 and made no adaptations. Fit me like size 16 always does. I'm a rectangle, with size A b...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/2/11 2:51 AM | Vogue Patterns - 1108 MISSES' DRESS Description:
I am sewing this for a company Christmas party - I thought it was fitting since the dress looks like a present with a bow :)
Back view
Inside
Pattern Sizing:
I normally sew size 16, but gained some weight in anticipation of the coming holidays ;) and cut out size 18. In retrospect, I ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/15/11 2:24 AM | Self Drafted Pattern - Sewing machine cover Christmas Pattern Description:
Since my machines are out all the time, I decided to make them part of my holiday decor this year. Oddly, when I searched images for "Christmas sewing machine covers" I didn't get a single hit. Apparently this is an as yet undiscovered market branch.
The Christmas tree is a cov...more... |
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About Me Halloween was always my favorite holiday, so I started sewing costumes for myself. The past few years I have developed an interest in historical costuming.
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Activewear Winner ( First Prize: Reader Votes ) 2010
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