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| Pattern Review | 11/24/11 4:46 PM | Colette Patterns - 1014 Negroni
Pattern Description: From the Colette Patterns web site:
"For men that like a classic, slightly retro shirt with a more modern cut, this shirt pattern is just the thing. The instructions will guide you gently through every step of creating a well-crafted casual shirt: felled seams, a lined back yo...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/17/11 5:51 PM | Colette Patterns - 1018 Jasmine
Background:
I have a beautiful, neurotic calico cat named "Jasmine" (who I love very much), so when I saw that Colette Patterns was releasing a "Jasmine" blouse, I had to make it right away. (This pattern only spent a couple of weeks in my stash pile before I got to it.) We calm Jasmine down by tel...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/18/11 8:25 PM | HotPatterns - 1121 Cote D' Azur Knit Dress, Top
Pattern Description:
From the HotPatterns web site:
"Super-simple cool-girl style with these great knit pieces, designed for light or medium weight drape-y knits...think bamboo, rayon, modal, tencel, viscose, burn-out knits, or even a silk jersey.
Semi-fitted Dress, Tunic or Top has a center bac...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/13/11 0:02 AM | Simplicity - 2246 Lisette Traveler dress
Pattern Description:
From the Simplicity web site:
"Misses' & Miss petite Traveler shirt dresses. Lisette Sew Your Style pattern."
I sewed (mostly) View C - the version with the slightly raised waist seam and a full-ish skirt. This is one of those patterns where you can switch pieces around and mo...more... |
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| Store Review | 7/30/11 10:35 PM | The Spirit of Cloth
I first heard about about Spirit of Cloth here on PR in a thread about San Diego fabric stores. I only live a few miles away from this store, but had never visited and it took me a few weeks to make it there while they were open because they have limited hours. That said, although the store is very ...more... |
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