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Pattern Review  Work in Progress | 6/29/08 10:55 PM | Contest - MY Pattern 2008
6/29/08 Update
Finished my dress slopers and starting on my pants sloper. Have decided to focus on pants for this contest because I really need a pattern that fits just me, and really need some for fall. First run on the sloper today was comical...waistline is way too high (although highwaisted pa...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/30/08 9:13 PM | Simplicity - OOP6338 Simplicity
Pattern Description:
Original, vintage pattern that features a empire waist dress or top with coordinating pants. Date of pattern is 1974.
Pattern Sizing:
Pattern is a size 18.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Exactly! Here are some pi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/30/08 11:37 PM | Butterick - 5729 Baby Doll Clothes
Another dress for my niece's Baby Annabelle doll. Previous review here for another version: Previous Review-Butterick 5729
Here is this dress shown with the matching bloomers:
Dress with bloomers
This is a great pattern to make an assortment of doll clothes for 18" dolls. The collar can be a bi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/30/08 11:22 PM | Kwik Sew - 2935 Men's Shirt
Another version of the very popular Men's shirt from Kwik Sew Patterns (which is why I chose it, too!). I made this for my Father-in-law. I promised him 2 shirts for his 70th birthday last summer and finally found some fabric that was "just right" for a fun shirt. He is a master carpenter so the ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/30/08 10:51 PM | Vogue Patterns - V8096 Mens Shirt
Pattern Description:
Edited from envelope: Shirt has front band, collar band and collar, faced yoke and topstitched trim. Options include left patch pocket and short or long sleeves.
Pattern Sizing:
Men's 34-50, in various combinations of multi-sized patterns. I made a 44.
Did it look like the...more... |
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