 |
chemmom  |
Illinois USA
Member since, 5/4/07
Intermediate |
|
|
|
|
| Pattern Review | 5/30/08 12:43 PM | Other - 3867 Mini Wardrobe Contest 2008
I have finally finished my first contest. It was fun to plan items that would go together in a mix and match fashion. I selected the following. Heres another link in case it doesn't load.
click here
Simplicity 3867 Sew stylish City short
Simplicity 3867 Sew stylish Tunic top
Simplicity 4076 B...more... |
| 6 comments |
| |
| Pattern Review | 5/29/08 7:48 PM | Simplicity - 5914 Six made easy-skirts
Pattern Description: 6 panel or gored skirt/tulip shape hem. Muslin Part 1
6 panel A lined skirt Part 2
Pattern Sizing: 4-12 and 14-22. I chose view A. I cut out a size 14 based on my hip measurements and it had way too much ease. I should have cut a 10 or 12. Try two I cut a 10 and sewed 5/8...more... |
| 1 comments |
| |
| Pattern Review | 5/15/08 11:21 PM | Simplicity - 4076
Pattern Description: Misses knit tshirt
Pattern Sizing:Size 12
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?Very easy
What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern?The neckline looks great. ...more... |
| 10 comments |
| |
| Pattern Review | 5/15/08 11:16 PM | Simplicity - 3867 Sew stylish
Pattern Description: Misses pleated tunic top
Pattern Sizing:Size 12
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes. I have made this twice now.
Were the instructions easy to follow? Yes except for the shoulder straps and pleats. If you've ne...more... |
| 10 comments |
| |
| Pattern Review | 5/15/08 11:10 PM | Simplicity - 3867 Sew stylish
Pattern Description: City shorts that end just above the knee.
Pattern Sizing:Size 10/12
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, but the legs seamed a less tapered than the photo. With the flouncy top a more streamlined leg would look be...more... |
| 10 comments |
| |
|
Conversations I am participating in
|
|
About Me
Fulltime mom, part time chemistry teacher. Most of my sewing is for my preteen handicap daughter who needs easy on easy off clothing. Diapers make it necessary to make crotch depth larger, yet she...more
 | send me a PM |
| My Reviews |
| patterns: 11 |
| s/m: 2 |
|
