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| Pattern Review | 12/9/10 8:56 PM | Simplicity - 2497 Misses Dresses
Pattern Description:
Sleeveless cocktail dress.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
Yes it did, but I recommend hand tacking on the ruffle because running it through the machine squashes it and makes it much less dramatic.
Were the ins...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/25/10 11:38 AM | Simplicity - 2700 Misses & Miss Petite Pants: Am
Pattern Description:
Trouser pattern with side pockets, wide waistband, flared leg.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
For the most part, yes.
Were the instructions easy to follow?
I had to consult my reference books to understand the...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/29/09 12:08 PM | Simplicity - 2594 Misses Top and Tie Belt
This top had some high expectations to meet. It was the first thing I've sewn with my new Bernina and the fabric was a special one I'd saved in my stash after picking it up at Britex Fabrics on a business trip to San Francisco.
I bought this pattern specifically for the green georgette fabric. It w...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/29/09 9:40 PM | BurdaStyle Magazine - 06-2007-120A
Pattern Description:
Nice summer top that works well alone or under a jacket/cardigan.
Pattern Sizing:
6-16
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
I think so. My fabric is a little heavier weight linen, but I don't think it affected the dr...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/17/09 6:11 PM | New Look - 6754 Misses Tops
Pattern Description:
Woven summer tops
Pattern Sizing:
10-22
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?
No, that's where I'm disappointed in the pattern. The drawing looks like a thin cowl neck, but mine doesn't look like a cowl neck at all.
Were ...more... |
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