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| bimbleandpimble |
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| Pattern Review | 3/4/13 5:51 AM | Simplicity - 2154 Misses/Petite Blouse, Skirt, Jacket and Cardigan Pattern Description: 1960’s retro style blouse, skirt, jacket and knit cardigan sewing pattern. This review focuses on the sassy skirt only.
Pattern Sizing: I went off the finished garment measurements rather than the recommended size. This fit like a dream.
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| Pattern Review | 10/31/12 3:52 AM | Deer&Doe - Blouse Airelle Blouse Airelle Pattern Description:
A lovely blouse that features 3/4 sleeves, cute pointed collar and a sassy back yoke.
Pattern Sizing:
European sizing. It seems to be designed for a slight pear shape.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes.
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| Pattern Review | 9/24/12 7:58 AM | Colette Patterns - 1002 Chantilly Pattern Description: 50s inspired sundress with gathered bodice and cute scooped yoke.
Pattern Sizing: Runs true to size. There is a fair bit of room in the gathered bodice so I didn't need a FBA.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes.
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| Pattern Review | 9/20/12 7:19 AM | Burda - 8281 Skirts Pattern Description: Three simple, straight skirt patterns.
Pattern Sizing:I could not find the pattern sizing on the outside of the envelope so had to guess at what size I needed. This is an old pattern so perhaps the sizing was indicated in the book when I purchased it?
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| Pattern Review | 9/18/12 7:46 AM | Papercut Patterns - 1008 Milano Cape Pattern Description: This epic cape falls just above the knee, features a peter pan collar and six buttons on the front panel. The cape is not lined.
Pattern Sizing: True to size.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes.
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