| Pattern Review | 7/7/12 4:03 PM |
PatternRunway - 1302 Easy Kimono Dress
Pattern Description:
Women's relaxed fit dress with an elastic waist. Features short kimono sleeves, keyhole opening at centre back and finishes above the knee. Easy to sew suitable for the beginner / novice sewer.
Pattern Sizing:
XXS - L. I added a few inches to make it an XL.
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| Pattern Review | 5/14/12 10:22 PM |
Burda - 7253 dress
Pattern Description:
Ravishing design like in a movie of the 50s. Dress with slightly neck-distant band, buttoned at one side and gathered front.
Pattern Sizing:
10-24 (very nice!)
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| Pattern Review | 5/14/12 9:55 PM |
Sis Boom - Jamie Dress Jamie Dress
Pattern Description:
The charming Jamie dress is universally appealing and perfect for all occasions. It makes for a pretty cocktail dress paired with heels, or slide on the flip-flops and head for the beach sundress style. We love it for it's style and comfort, and with Sis Boom’s endless fabric ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/9/12 8:57 PM |
Make it Perfect - P029 Coastal Breeze
A few months ago, I ordered a red-and-white striped organic cotton T-shirt dress. I was very excited about this little number, which used the stripes of the fabric in interesting and cool ways--the bodice was horizontal, the midriff vertical, and the skirt diagonal. Unfortunately it was a bit too ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/18/11 11:25 PM |
Butterick - 5451 Misses' Top, Tunic and Dress
Pattern Description: Wrap-around tunic or dress with wide collar.
Pattern Sizing: I graded like crazy. I cut a 16 bodice and did an FBA on it, cut a 22 at the waist and graded out to a 24 at the hipline.
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