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Notion Review 4/17/12 10:48 PM
Sullivans - adjustable hobby & craft table
First I didn't actually pay $279 for this. It was on sale at JoAnn Fabrics for $159.99. This is a white folding table that you have to assemble. It is approx. 59"x36" when completely open. I have it in the 2nd highest position and it's just under 36" tall. That was its biggest selling point. ...more...
 
 
Pattern Review 3/20/12 6:54 PM
Vogue Patterns - 8497 MISSES' TOP
Pattern Description: I did View C. Long sleeved top with scrunched V neck, side panels, and sleeve gusset. Pattern Sizing:6-12 and 14-20 I used a 14 at the top and a 20 at the hip. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?No it didn't because I...more...
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Pattern Review 3/1/12 2:49 PM
McCall's - 5719
There is an actual photo of View B so I was encouraged. Somehow I doubt the instructions were the same. This is a huge bag. It extends out beyond the bottom piece so it's larger than that measurement would indicate. The first problem I encountered was turning the straps right side out. These a...more...
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Pattern Review 1/27/12 6:02 PM
McCall's - 2568/9303 Men's casual
This is my go to pattern for men's knit pants. It has been out of print for some time now. It has been sold under 2 different pattern numbers. The suggested fabrics are all wovens but I've only used cotton interlock and fleece. When using fleece, I use a lightweight knit for the pockets. The w...more...
 
 
Pattern Review 1/24/12 7:51 PM
Butterick - 6085 Misses' Shirt
Pattern Description: Collared shirts with sleeve and dart variations. I made View A without the pockets. Pattern Sizing:8-12, 14-18, and 20-24. I used a 14 collar and shoulder, a 16 armscye, and 18 everywhere else. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewi...more...
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