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Illinois USA
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| Pattern Review | 4/8/10 2:34 PM | Vogue Patterns - V8530 Very Easy Vogue
Pattern Description:
Loose fitting dress with inverted pleat detail on center front. Two sleeve length.
Pattern Sizing:
Size 16-22
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? yes, except I needed to shorten the sleeve and hem.
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| Pattern Review | 12/17/09 7:40 PM | Simplicity - 2714 Girl or Girl Plus Dresses & Tu
Pattern Description:
empire waist dress with a variety of design features: sleeveless, flutter sleeve, or 3/4 sleeve; bubble skirt, A-line, or tier skirt. Design feauture--applique flowers.
Pattern Sizing:
girls 7-14
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| Pattern Review | 12/5/09 9:25 AM | Colette Patterns - 1008 Oolong/bias cut dress
Pattern Description:
Bias cut, six gore dress with ruching at the bodice. It is fully lined with facings. There are short gathered sleeves.
A very feminine dress with a retro feel.
Pattern Sizing:
size 0-18
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| Pattern Review | 10/13/09 9:24 PM | Butterick - 5331 Butternick
Pattern Description:
Unlined, semi fitted vest or jacket with princess seams. Variation in armhole, sleeves, and pockets. Belted or not.
Pattern Sizing:
12-20
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes. The envelope shows summer versions but I ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/20/09 9:10 PM | New Look - 6886 Misses Dresses and Jacket
Pattern Description:
Sundress and Jacket--two bodice variation and an A-line skirt
Pattern Sizing:
8-18
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes, a nice cool sundress for summer.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
This was my first New Loo...more... |
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I learned the basic skills when I was young. My mother was a very patient teacher! At the time, I made anything with an elastic waistband!
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