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loohoo44 |
California USA Member since, 2/25/07 Intermediate |
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| Pattern Review | 9/15/09 4:05 PM | Simplicity - 2603 Misses Knit Top and Cardi-Wrap Pattern Description:
Cardi wrap in two different front lengths and two sleeve styles. I made the shorter length cardi with my own long sleeves.
Pattern Sizing:
I used the XXS-M size range, I believe it goes to XL
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| Pattern Review | 3/10/09 5:00 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 01-2008-128 Trench Coat Pattern Description:
Sporty tabs, double-breasted front fastening, large collar with stand – the uniform elements are obvious yet the slim lines and costly wool fabric make this trenchcoat wonderfully feminine! A practical aspect is that the raglan sleeves can be comfortably worn over a bulky swe...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/16/08 5:51 PM | Vogue Patterns - 2981 MISSES' SHORTS AND PANTS Pattern Description:
Fitted, straight shorts or very loose-fitting, flared pants have below waist yokes, side front pockets, fly zipper and back welt pockets. A: front pocket piping.
Pattern Sizing:
Misses 4-10, 12-18
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| Sewing Tip | 9/22/08 6:55 PM | Split knit cuffs-DVF style This is a picture tutorial for making split cuffs in a knit, like those found on the Vogue 8379 wrap dress. I copied a Diane von Furstenberg dress borrowed from a friend, and tried to duplicate the method used. I remember being confused by the Vogue directions the first time, hopefully the picture...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/3/08 8:04 PM | Patrones Magazine - 08-2007-37 Pattern Description:
Pencil skirt with fly-front, slant front pockets, back yoke and right side flap pocket, straight waistband, hem vent.
Pattern Sizing:
40-44-48
I traced a 44 although my measurements were closer to 42 (if you are in between sizes you trace in between the lines). The fit is obv...more... |
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