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| Pattern Review | 3/15/04 5:32 PM | Simplicity - 5202 Pattern Description: I made the shorts view D. These have a dropped waist with a faceing, belt loops and a tie belt, side zipper and little slits in the center front of each leg.
Pattern Sizing:I made size 14 addording to my measurements but ended up taking in the waist about 2 inches and left the ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/22/05 3:19 PM | Simplicity - 5119 Pattern Description: This is a Lizzie McGurie pattern for girls that contains a whole weardrobe of tops, skirts and a bag.
Pattern Sizing:I made the size 14 for both shirts. I lengthened one of the skirts by two inches.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/23/05 5:32 PM | McCall's - 4100 I really wanted a pattern that had no collar and a deep V neckline. I kept comming back to this pattern that was sitting in my stash. Finally I decided to see if I could make the changes work with this pattern. I first traced the unaltered size 14 to newsprint paper and cut a muslin and sewed it tog...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/23/05 5:17 PM | McCall's - 4389 I was looking for a shorts pattern and this was one of the few options so I purchased the pattern. It has the same pant in 6 different lengths from short shorts to long pants. There is a simple slant pocket in the front and a zipper also at the front. The pants are also close fitting so this pattern...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 2/1/05 12:40 PM | Butterick - 3344 Miss's stretch knit tops I have already sewn view A of this pattern and there is a sepearte review of that view.
I liked the neckline of view C and wanted a sleeveless top. I decided to try the top in a wearable muslin out of a med weight knit without sleeves. For this muslin I decided to just serge the raw edges of the a...more... |
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About Me I started sewing doll cothes at 6 by hand and learned to sew in 4th grade when in 4H club. I have sewn everything from a vogue wedding dress with 87 steps, down sleeping bags from Frostline kits, outd...more
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