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mrspenguin  |
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| Pattern Review | 6/26/07 5:18 PM | Simplicity - 4686 Jessica McClintock Special Occ
Pattern Description: Jessica McClintock Special Occasion Dress in Two Lengths
Pattern Sizing:P5 12-20. I made the 12 using the petite-able markings and considerable bodice modifications. We probably could have used a 10, although some modifications would have still been necessary.
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| Pattern Review | 12/14/06 11:34 PM | Simplicity - 4334 Misses Skirt, Jacket & Bag
Pattern Description: Special Occasion skirt, jacket, shrug, poncho, and bag
Pattern Sizing:6,8,10,12,14. I made a 12 after testing on a muslin.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes. I made the short sleeve jacket, skirt, and bag. (C, F, G...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/10/06 12:12 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 09-2006-126A coat
Pattern Description: Fitted and tailored jacket with flared hemline, a wide notched collar and lapels.
Pattern Sizing:I made a 40 but after alterations, it was probably a 38.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes, except mine is shorter.
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| Pattern Review | 11/3/06 2:20 PM | McCall's - 3282 Renaissance - Anne Boleyn
Pattern Description: Women's Renaissance gown
Pattern Sizing:12-14-16. I made a 12 but could have started with a 10, probably.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? In the general bones of it, yes.
Were the instructions easy to follow? Didnā...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/29/06 3:40 PM | New Look - 6244 Misses Dress snd Slip Dress
Pattern Description: Misses Dress and Slip
Pattern Sizing:I cut a 12 on top and a 14 on the bottom.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes.
Were the instructions easy to follow?Very.
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