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rosephreak |
Washington USA Member since, 5/2/05 Intermediate |
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| Pattern Review | 9/5/06 10:46 PM | Simplicity - 4076 Missed Knit Tops Pattern Description: Misses knit tops sized for stretch knits only. I made view B - crossover top with short flared sleeves.
Pattern Sizing:After tissue fitting on my dressform, I cut out a size 18, flaring to a 22 around the hips.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/5/06 10:31 PM | Butterick - 4470 gored skirt Pattern Description: Skirt has waistband, back zipper closing and machine-stitched narrow hem. I did view B, which has godets in each seam.
Pattern Sizing: I cut out a size 20W after tissue fitting on my dressform first. Also because I serged the seams, I didn't allow for a full 5/8" seam allowance...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/29/06 4:57 PM | Butterick - 4464 Misses Skirt Pattern Description: From the pattern: Slightly-flared skirt in two lengths with side zipper closure.
Pattern Sizing: I cut out the 22 for me.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Pretty much. I have found that pattern drawings are not as...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/29/06 4:37 PM | McCall's - 4444 Laura Ashley sundress Pattern Description: From the pattern: Dress has fitted bodice with halter bands, button closure and back straps, very loose fitting skirt with back zipper. length is below mid-knee or above ankle.
Pattern Sizing:I sewed size 16 for my daughter.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern en...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/21/06 0:09 AM | Simplicity - 7655 6 made easy Pattern Description: Short length, bias cut, flared skirt
Pattern Sizing:X/XL - I made the XL
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?Yes, but not as flared or as flirty as I would have liked. That could be due to the fabric I chose. I think th...more... |
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