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cleandirty  |
Washington USA
Member since, 1/5/05
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| Pattern Review | 9/5/07 12:55 PM | Other - hollywood 984 OOP "sew simple" gown
Pattern Description: Bias nightgown features a halter top with drawstring neck-line. Band is drawn through casing at neck in front, crosses and joins the low back. Belt from side seams ties at back. Fabrics -- wash satin, silk crepe, chiffon, sheer crepe, batiste, nainsook, voile.
Pattern Sizing: S...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 6/23/07 4:26 PM | Simplicity - 4076 Misses' Knit Tops View D
I know, I know. Are you bored yet? :)
But i'll keep it short -- this is a really easy, well drafted pattern. For my version, I flared from a 12 above waist to a 14 at the hip, which is an adjustment that is not necessary, but does provide a nice tailored look if you are different sizes on top and b...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 6/19/07 2:50 AM | Kwik Sew - 3524 Misses' Tops
Pattern Description: Misses' close fitting tops have spaghetti straps, and shelf bra lining with elastic. View A has V-neckline. View B has scoop neckline.
Pattern Sizing: bust 31 1/2 - 45
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes!
Were the ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/7/07 1:41 AM | Folkwear - 215: Empire Dress Empire Dress
Pattern Description: This high-waisted dress known today as "empire" was worn in the period following the French Revolution in the late 1700s. The revealing style, requiring few undergarments, reflected a desire to return to simpler, classical Grecian dress after the excesses of the European nobilit...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/1/07 2:19 AM | Simplicity - 3835 Built By You Dress
*** Sorry about the visible basting, and the weird tilted photo!!! I was using my ironing board as a tripod. ***
Pattern Description: A-line mini-dress with slightly curved hem, gathered neckline and optional pockets or sleeve details.
Pattern Sizing: Regular 4-22. I made a twelve, and think it...more... |
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I started sewing when I was wee, 'cause my Mom was always making something, and I didn't want to be left out.
I frequently sew vintage, and have had to learn all sorts of techniques to make the nec...more
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