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| Pattern Review | 5/24/13 4:16 AM | Simplicity - 1614 Misses Tops
Pattern Description: Misses' tank tops look great coming and going. A has hi-low hem, front seams and V back. Loose fit B has front yoke and V back. Button front C has ties at the waist. D has a modified racer back and hi-low hem. I made view A with modifications.
Pattern Sizing:I made a size 8. ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/17/13 1:40 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8856 Misses Top
Pattern Sizing:I made a size 8. It seemed like normal Vogue sizing to me (size down 1 size from recommended.)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?It looks like the drawing. I don't like the example that Vogue sewed up for the envelope, so ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/14/13 8:49 PM | Simplicity - 1615 Misses Tops
Pattern sizing:I made a size 8. Sizing seems pretty consistent with other Simplicity patterns (ie, size down 1 or 2 sizes from what they recommend!)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Very much, as I made the version that was photographed...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/8/13 5:27 PM | McCall's - 6554 Misses' Dress and Belt
Pattern Sizing:I made a size 10, but I should have used the 8. It's wide in the upper chest, and too big overall without the belt.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Mostly, just with a contrast belt
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| Pattern Review | 1/21/13 6:18 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8787 Misses Dress
Pattern Description: I combined 2 views, using the asymmetrical neckline with the long sleeves and full skirt.
Pattern Sizing:I made a straight size 8. It's true to size, though I might have gone to a 10 in a woven.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sew...more... |
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