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| Pattern Review | 1/10/11 9:19 AM | McCall's - 4995 Padme Amidala Costume
This pattern was actually McCall's version of one of the Star Wars Padme gowns, but I changed it quite a bit.
As usual with McCall's patterns, the original pattern was actually not very well drawn, and it only turned out well after hours of re-drafting. This was fine, since I knew what I was gettin...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 12/9/10 2:03 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 166173-1001 1980s Prom Queen Dress
I made this gown for a client, who had a very specific request (she even specified the color of the knot on the bow). So this is not so much an example of my design skills as it is an example of my ability to do exactly what I'm told. :-) She loved it, so that's what matters!
Fabric & Notions: Thi...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/15/10 10:44 AM | Butterick - 4532 handbags and hat
Pattern Description: This is an awesome pattern for a tote bag or purse.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, it did.
Were the instructions easy to follow? No, the instructions were pretty confusing. It's not a hard pattern though, a...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 8/14/10 10:43 AM | Butterick - 4743 1980s Wedding Dress - Fergie
Pattern Description: 1980s Vintage Pattern for Wedding gown - very similar to the one worn by "Fergie," Sarah Ferguson Duchess of York. Since I was using a vintage pattern I had to resize it, which turned out to be easier than I had expected.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern enve...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/26/10 10:27 AM | Self Drafted Pattern - 166173-1000 Monarch Henchman Costume
Pattern Description: This costume was a self-drafted pattern for a "Monarch Henchman" which is character from the show "Venture Brothers." The black sweats were purchased, and then I made all the rest of it (including covering the wings). I made boot covers, also, which was much easier than I expec...more... |
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I am a sewing hobbyist located in Southwest Florida. I sew for fun, and sometimes I sell my garments online (there is only so much room in my closet after all). Sometimes I also do special orders. My...more
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