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| Pattern Review | 1/29/13 0:06 AM | New Look - 6735 Misses Knit Cardigan Tops Pants and Skirt
This review is for the short-sleeved T-shirt View C and is my entry in the One Pattern Many Looks for 2013.
Adjustments made for all my versions include an FBA, lengthening the sleeve by about 1", adding a bit to the back hip and making the whole thing a bit longer. I started with a size 20 and wen...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/20/12 11:44 PM | Kwik Sew - 3784 Tops
This is my second attempt at this top and it's now a TNT for me. I made View A without the CF seam and buttons/loops.
My main adjustments were an FBA and a gaposis tuck in the neckline. Something I need to mention about this neckline is the facing. In my previous version, I stabilised the V neck bu...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/22/12 2:04 AM | New Look - 6807 Misses Easy Two-Hour Knit Tops
This review is for View A.
I made this top for my daughter using a very fine polyester knit. It's perfect for the floaty sleeves and gathered front on this top and will be lovely to wear in the warmer weather. I had a bit of trouble with my Coverpro tunnelling on this fabric due to, I think, the fa...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/8/12 1:17 AM | - Tri-Fold Wallet Lisa Lam Tri-Fold Wallet Lisa Lam
This review is for the the Terrific Tri-Fold Wallet from Lisa Lam's book, A Bag for all Reasons.
Description from the book: This pretty & professional-looking wallet holds a little bit of everything. There's room for your notes, coins, cards and receipts in a clever and compact three-fold design. A...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/17/12 1:48 AM | Kwik Sew - 2694 Wrap top
I've made about 4 of the crossover tops in this pattern but this is only the second version of View B that I've made.
I did my usual FBA adjustment and rotated the dart to the underbust seam. I suspect I may need a little more in the top or maybe even go up a size as I used a Medium and I think my ...more... |
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