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horsegirl  |
Michigan USA
Member since, 11/18/07
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| Pattern Review | 3/28/10 11:37 PM | Vogue Patterns - 2218 Misses' & Misses' Petite Top &
This pattern has variations of a princess line top and a straight or A-line skirt. Fitted silhouette, classic styles.
I made skirt View J--a knee length straight skirt, unlined, with a center back zipper and a grosgrain waistband facing. There's a kick pleat facing in the center back.
I used thi...more... |
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| Sewing Machine Review | 9/2/12 11:34 PM | Viking - Huskylock S21
This is my very first serger, so I was pretty intimidated at first. The S21 is a four\-thread machine with coverlock (haven't tried the coverlock stitch yet). I took Shannon Gifford's PR serger class (fantastic!\-\-I definitely recommend her class) and a lesson with the dealer (another scheduled s...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/1/10 12:48 PM | Kwik Sew - 2726 Misses Robes
The Kwik Sew pattern is fine--straightforward construction, clear diagrams. It would work well with a lightweight woven or a stable jersey or interlock.
I got myself in trouble with the fabric I chose--minkee plush blanket fabric. I wanted a cozy new robe, and it will definitely be cozy, but the ...more... |
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8/18/11 6:57 PM | Baby Lock - BLDC Decorator's Choice
Wow! I just bought this machine, and it's fantastic! I've had a number of pretty low\-middle of the road machines over the years, mostly for garment and some home dec sewing, and have had issues with each one that may have been primarily user\-error (I never had a dealer lesson other than the sale...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/9/10 10:45 PM | Threads Magazine - #146 Circular Vest
Pattern Description: Circular vest
Pattern Sizing: all sizes, based on full bust measurement
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yup!
Were the instructions easy to follow? Very easy, although I didn't follow them precisely ;-) The instru...more... |
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