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carolineG  |
California
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| Pattern Review | 1/17/13 12:30 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 12-2012-104
Pattern Description:
This is an asymmetrical coat with a Mod or Nehru collar sleeve vents and princess seams
Pattern Sizing:
36-44
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
More or less, mine is bulkier fabric so the lines aren't quite as sleek
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| Pattern Review | 1/15/13 11:43 AM | Other - Gertie\'s Book: Wiggle Dress
Pattern Description:
THis is a very fitted sheath dress with gussets and sleeve and neckline options.
Pattern Sizing:
A wide range of sizes from 2 on up.
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?
The ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/8/11 2:29 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 03-2010-107 Strapless Dress
Pattern Description:
Full length view
This is a strapless cocktail dress from BurdaStyle. I'd say that it is pretty contemporary, which no overtly vintage touches. A bit of a departure for me!
Pattern Sizing:
I made a 38
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| Pattern Review | 7/16/11 1:45 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 02-2009-108 Knit Top with Bateau Neckline
Pattern Description:
This is a boat-neck, jersey top, with 3/4 length sleeves. No darts, no closures, no nothing.
Bateau Front
Pattern Sizing:
Burda sizing! I made a 38, with an indent to deal with my high waist, and lowered armholes to deal with either my muscular neck / sloping shoulders.
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| Pattern Review | 7/6/11 8:00 PM | Simplicity - 2587 Misses Dress & Gown Cynthia Rowley Collection
Pattern Description:
This is a Cynthia Rowley maxi-dress that I would say has a hippie-ish but still sophisticated vibe. It has a high empire waist, with some very mysterious bands.
Pattern Sizing:
I graded all over the place to deal with my sloping shoulders, high waist and other issues! Think t...more... |
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My grandmothers sewed, my Mum sewed, so I always have sewn. Still do now, especially that ready-to-wear in my price range is such rubbishmore
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