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Wisconsin USA
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| Pattern Review | 3/4/12 12:14 PM | Simplicity - 2377 Child's Dresses
Pattern Description: Girls Easy to Sew Dress
Pattern Sizing: Size A Pattern has sizes 3 to 8. They run big. The zoo animal dress is a size 6 & too big for my DGD who was 6 in January. The tropical fish dress is a size 5, which fits.
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| Pattern Review | 10/22/11 6:42 PM | Simplicity - 2318 Boys'
I just want to give a heads up for those considering this pattern in the smallest size. The size small boys indicates a chest measurement of 22 - 23 inches. I was planning to make it for my grandson with a 2l-1/2 chest measure. I traced out the pattern & since it looked kind of big, I measured th...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/22/11 10:08 AM | McCall's - 6154 Children's/Girls' Jumpers
Pattern Description: Girl's Jumper
Pattern Sizing:Sizes 6, 7, 8
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? It seems to be fuller than the pictures. Perhaps that is because my fabric is kind of stiff because it is a sparkly fabric.
Were the i...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/7/11 6:48 PM | No Pattern Used - 0000
This is a re-purposed garment made from a thrift store garment. I purchased the like-new pants in ladies size small for $2.
I cut around the crotch seam and down the inner leg seams to flatten out the fabric. I also cut off the waistband just below where it was attached and then ripped the fabric...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/16/10 6:27 PM | Other - That Darn Kat That Darn Kat
Pattern Description: Underwear for toddler boys & girls.
Pattern Sizing: Sizes 2-6
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, but every finished item is unique because of the variety of fabrics used.
Were the instructions easy to follow? Th...more... |
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I started sewing when I was 12 on my mother's Singer treadle machine. I did not sew a lot until I had children. Then I sewed everything for them, including quilted winter jackets & snowpants and Mic...more
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