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sandysewin  |
Massachusetts USA
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| Pattern Review | 4/26/13 3:41 PM | Simplicity - 2174 Misses'
Pattern Description: Dress in 2 lengths, with short, three-quarter sleeves or sleeveless, two shaped neckline options and in-panel pockets.
Pattern Sizing: My pattern envelope only went up to a 14, but I needed a few more inches. I was very thankful for the 1-inch seam allowances!
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| Pattern Review | 4/20/13 9:45 AM | Vogue Patterns - 8711 misses skirt
Pattern Description: Fitted, above mid-knee or mid-calf length, mock wrap skirts.
Pattern Sizing: 8-12
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, except mine was too big.
Were the instructions easy to follow? Yes, it looks complicated but g...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/18/13 7:41 PM | Butterick - 5749 Misses Dress
Pattern Description: Partially lined dress has bias front pleated bodice, bias midriff, slightly shaped front hemline, invisible side zipper and narrow hem. Designed for soft two-way stretch knits.
Pattern Sizing: According to the measurements I needed an 18. I cut out the 16 and it was perfect.
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| Pattern Review | 4/26/13 4:04 PM | Butterick - 5218 MISSES' TOP AND TUNIC
Pattern Description: Loose-fitting, pullover tunic tops have collar variations, front button closure with front pleat, back gathers, dropped shoulders and sleeve variations.
Pattern Sizing: If I'd followed the pattern's recommended sizing based on my measurements I would have made an 18. Instead I...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/11/13 10:31 PM | Simplicity - 2416 Misses / Plus Size Skirts
Pattern Description: Misses/womens skirts in two lengths. One version is composed of several curved tiers.The other is a flared skirt with overlay and optional tie belt. Both versions have an elastic casing waist.
Pattern Sizing: I made view D in the size 16, which is what the pattern indicated fo...more... |
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I’ve rarely met a craft I didn’t like, and have all the gadgetry to prove it. :-) You’ll often find me in my sewing and crafting room where I design and make garments, quilts, scrapbooks, cards, pap...more
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