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cequimby  |
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| Pattern Review | 3/9/13 10:32 PM | Sewaholic Patterns - 1103 Minoru Jacket
Pattern Description:
Zip-front weekend jacket with a secret hood hidden inside the wide collar! Flattering raglan sleeves are comfortable and easy-to-sew, and the elastic waistline creates a slim, curve-hugging silhouette.
Pattern Sizing:
I made a size 12, but made a little extra room at the elbo...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/29/12 8:45 PM | New Look - 6674
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Mine is better, of course. (phbbt)
Were the instructions easy to follow?
I kinda flew by the seat of my pants on this. I made my own bias tape to finish the edges and folded it over to the inside, securi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/16/12 8:23 AM | Simplicity - 1887 Misses Pants, shorts and skirt
Pattern Description:
Misses' pants in two lengths with cuff variations, shorts and skirt in two lengths.
Pattern Sizing:
I read other reviews which all said these shorts have too much ease, so I chose my size based on the finished measurements printed at the bottom of the envelope. Before cuttin...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/1/12 4:55 PM | McCall's - 5927
Very happy with this dress! I made it in a stretch corduroy and it is super comfy. I like that this pattern can go casual or fancy. I also love the pockets. The tucks in front were a little strange to me - the ones on the outside seemed to be placed too close to the pockets, and they almost got subs...more... |
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I'm a self-taught seamstress who could also use some sage advice from someone more experienced. Almost everything I know about sewing comes from blogs and books, and I love being able to look at other...more
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