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Oregon USA
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| Pattern Review | 5/30/10 9:27 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 06-2010-114 Jacket
Short, fitted jacket
Pattern Sizing:34-44 - I cut a 42.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yeah, for the most part.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
No, I looked at them a few times and had no clue what they meant. So, I just figu...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/22/10 2:45 AM | Other - 1138 Lola Gentry - Western Shirt
Pattern Description:
This classic western shirt pattern is easy to make and with almost any type of fabric. Three extra (fancy) shirt sleeves included. The pattern is available here, along with a great women's western shirt pattern.
Pattern Sizing:
Men's 32-56 and 2X-5X.
Did it look like the p...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/3/10 10:43 PM | No Pattern Used - Suit skirt
This is my entry for the PR Challenge - Refashion contest.
I started with this pair of pants from one of my favorite J.Crew suits. Unfortunately, the upper thigh/crotch area wore through and I was no longer able to wear the pants. When I read about this contest, I thought it would be the perfect op...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/16/09 3:08 AM | McCall's - 6383 1978 Western Shirt
Pattern Description:
Vintage men's western shirt.
Pattern Sizing:
36-46 (necks 14.5-17) - This pattern was a 38 with a 15" neck.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes, for the most part. I made view B and added a cuff yoke, which change...more... |
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I'm quite fond of sewing western shirts for my cowgirl sister. I studied historical costuming in college and have sewed since I was a little girl. My recent focus is on tailoring, pattern modification...more
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