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Pattern Review 8/2/06 3:04 PM
BurdaStyle Magazine - 08-2006-113 Cross-Over Top
Pattern Description: "Make in the morning - wear in the afternoon! This jersey top is easy to sew yet looks superbly sophisticated due to its cleverly wrapped style!" Pattern Sizing: 34-42. I made a 42. It seems a little bigger on me than previous BWOF 42's, so I'm guessing it runs a little large. ...more...
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Pattern Review 6/22/07 12:27 PM
Neue Mode - 22867 Skirt in 3 Lengths
Pattern Description: Misses' denim-style skirts in three lengths: mini skirt, just-below-the-knee, and ankle length. I made the knee-length one. Pattern Sizing: US 10-22; Eur 36-48. According to my measurements, I made a size 48 but tapered to a 44 in the hip area. This actually ended up being t...more...
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Pattern Review 6/19/07 2:01 PM
Ottobre Woman Magazine - 02-2007-3 short-sleeved tee
Pattern Description: Basic scoopneck short-sleeved T-shirt. Pattern Sizing: Eur 34-52. Based on my high-bust measurement, I traced a 44 through the neck and shoulders, then, based on my full-bust measurement, I morphed out to a size 48 at the bottom of the armscye down to the bottom of the hem. As...more...
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Pattern Review 6/19/07 2:00 PM
Simplicity - 3796 Skirts, Pants, Shorts
Pattern Description: Misses' skirts in 3 lengths, pants, capris, and shorts. All have shaped patch pockets and drawstrings. Pattern Sizing: 8-24. A nice range of sizes, but I see no reason why they couldn't have extended down into smaller sizes as well. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pat...more...
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