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| Pattern Review | 1/25/13 9:24 AM | Ottobre Design Magazine - 04-2004-17 snow pants
The Inspiration
We're not big skiers, but we took the kids skiing last week, and we were woefully unprepared. Without the right gear, the kids finished their day cold, wet, and uncomfortable, though they did have a blast.
So I decided we all needed ski pants, and I would make them. I spent about ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/18/09 6:40 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8020 MISSES'/MISSES' PETITE DRESS A
I made this dress for my son's Bar Mitzva.
Pattern Description:
Flared, unlined dress, below mid-knee, has a semi fitted, below waist bodice, princess seams, neckline variations, side zipper, and pleated or gored skirt. Available in sizes 6-22
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern en...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/25/08 11:03 AM | Other - Sleeping baby Production Ring Sling
Pattern Description:
This is a ring sling type baby carrier
Pattern Sizing:
One size fits all-though I found it a bit long, and shortened it.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yep.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
Yes. I had diffi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/26/06 9:06 AM | McCall's - 4289 Dress
My dear friend asked me to make a "gown" for her daughter's Bat Mitzva. I decided that instead of accepting payment, I would sew the dress as my gift to her.
We started by looking online for a pattern, but the poor girl had a very difficult time visualizing what the pictures would look like once s...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/18/05 10:08 AM | Ottobre Design Magazine - 03-2004-25 Long skirt with flared hem
Pattern Description:
The otherwise narrow design of this long skirt has a beautiful bell-shaped hem. The back of the skirt has a yoke and patch pockets. In this view, the trendy look of the skirt is produced by cutting the lower skirt panels on the true bias, which also makes the fabric drape bet...more... |
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I learned to sew when I was 13 years old, and remained a "beginner" sewer for almost 20 years. I had a flower girl's dress made for my 2 year old daughter about 3 years ago, and I said to myself "I c...more
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