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photo Sewing Machine Review 5/30/11 9:05 AM
Pfaff - 7570
I love this machine! I bought this machine locally two years ago when I was looking for a machine that produced a nice quality stitch. I have to say the stitch quality is excellent and the IDT function is great with knits. I have also sewed fleece, denim, home decor fabric, and cottons without any...more...
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Pattern Review 4/3/11 4:54 PM
Butterick - 5456 Misses'/Misses' Petite Dress
Pattern Description: This is a loose-fitting, pullover dress that has a lined bodice, back ties, and elastic casing at the waist. I made View A which has a contrast bodice, ties and hem band. View B is a longer version that ends 1" below the ankle. I bought the skirt fabric last year from fabric.c...more...
11 comments
 
Pattern Review 1/24/10 8:38 PM
Burda - 7486 Burda Capris
Pattern Description: Semi fitted tunic and fitted pants. I made the fitted capris for this review. side view back view Pattern Sizing:36 to 50--I made my usual 42. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Well I'm not pencil thin like the mod...more...
7 comments
 
photo Sewing Machine Review 1/5/10 3:16 PM
Brother - 3034D
This is my first serger and I actually didn't even know what one was until PR! After reading the reviews on PR and other sites I decided this machine fit my budget and needs. I've had it for a year now and have had a chance to test it with various materials, including knits and denim. I've used bo...more...
4 comments
 
Pattern Review 1/3/10 5:30 PM
Butterick - 5387 Butterick pleated neckline top
Pattern Description: From the Butterick site: Close-fitting, pullover tops A, B, C, D have neck band and stitched hems. A: sleeveless. B: below elbow length sleeves. C: full length sleeves. D: long sleeves with flounce (raw edges will show). I made View D with the long sleeves Back Pattern Sizing...more...
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