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| Pattern Review | 7/31/12 4:46 PM | McCall's - 2772
A bathing suit pattern, probably one of the very first with personalized cup sizes (a/b, c/d)! I got this pattern the year it came out 2000. It came in a single size, so no tracing needed. I've lost enough weight that I'm back into some of these patterns, and I needed a swim suit. So, out came t...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/31/12 4:47 PM | Textile Studio - 1407 Barcelona Dress
Another pattern I've had forever and wanted to try. I've had the pattern for at least two, maybe even up to 4 years. It is one of those 'hang around the pool on the weekend' kind of dresses.
Pattern Description:
Long flowing dress with short or long sleeves. U shaped neckline, front and back ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/31/12 4:49 PM | Ottobre Design - 303 Women's Best Tops
As part of the pattern contest 2012, I decided to pull out some basics and try them out. I've had this pattern for ever (three or four years, I believe), but I was a little hesitant to try out the patterns, so the contest was perfect.
Pattern Description:
Basic T shirt pattern, with 3 neckline (...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/31/12 4:50 PM | Christine Jonson - 519 Swing Jacket
I've been trying to build a wardrobe of mix and match along the lines of Eileen Fisher type clothes. This means neutrals, classic shapes and layering, but with a comfortable artsy vibe. This is a swing sweater, in a comfortable rayon poly-lycra knit.
Pattern Description:
Below hip-length swing j...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/31/12 4:54 PM | Ottobre Woman Magazine - 02-2010-01 Linnea Linen Knit Top
The challenge here was to use new things, so I got out my Ottobre Woman magazines and picked a top. I did not adjust anything for the very first top, which fit fine but needed a little more drape to be comfortable for me. Still, totally worked.
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Drapey funnel neck sleeveles...more... |
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