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servantofclio  |
Massachusetts USA
Member since, 3/20/08
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| Pattern Review | 4/30/10 10:54 PM | Simplicity - 3275 (vintage) Blouse and Overblouse
A previous owner of this pattern wrote on the front in pencil: "Louise Sourezny 9-6-60" so I presume this pattern was purchased in 1960.
Pattern Description:
Misses' and Women's Blouse and Overblouse: Blouse has set-in sleeves, front button closing and peplum.
Pattern Sizing:
My copy was a size ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/8/10 5:39 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8407 BAGS, EYEGLASS CASE AND JOURNA
Pattern Description:
A variety of bags, journal cover, eyeglass case, etc. I've made two versions of View C, which I think is a nice-sized bag for small items.
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?
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| Pattern Review | 3/9/10 6:15 PM | Simplicity - 2798 Misses
Pattern Description:
From the pattern envelope: Misses' / Miss Petite Dress in two lengths with sleeve variations... separate patterns included for B, C, D cup sizes.
Pattern Sizing:
The pattern goes up to size 22, and seems relatively true to size to me.
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| Pattern Review | 12/22/09 2:40 PM | Butterick - 5426 MISSES'/MEN'S APRON
Pattern Description:
Aprons with back waist ties. There are five variations in the envelope. I did view B, which is the picture in the lower right with the ribbon and rickrack trim.
Pattern Sizing:
This is a one-size-fits-all pattern, but see the notes below.
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| Pattern Review | 9/19/09 12:22 PM | New Look - 6894 Misses Blouses
Pattern Description:
This is a button-up top with armhole princess seams and some nice variations in detail.
Pattern Sizing:
The pattern goes up to a size 22, rare for New Look! Based on my measurements, I sewed a size 22, adding just a bit of width in the waist and hips since I usually wear a 24 ...more... |
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I sewed some as a teenager--under mom's supervision. Now I'm coming back to sewing and I'm on my own.
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