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Pattern Review  Work in Progress | 4/25/13 9:31 PM | Other - Stuffed Hobbes Stuffed Hobbes
Pattern Description: Stuffed Hobbes doll based on the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? So far, it's looking great! Very Hobbes-like.
Were the instructions easy to follow? There are st...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/7/13 12:44 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1337 Misses Dress and Belt
Pattern Description: Pullover dress (cut on crosswise grain) has very loose-fitting, slightly blouson bodice, shoulder/front waist and skirt side pleats, elastic seamed waist, stitched hems, thread loops, and self-lined belt.
Pattern Sizing: 4-20. I started with my usual Vogue size of 14 (which...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/7/13 12:01 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8825
Pattern Description: Pullover tunic or dress has front extending into back collar, fitted, front pleated bodice, raised waist, tie ends, two-piece sleeves with barrel cuffs, and stitched hem.
Pattern Sizing: 8-24. I started with my usual Vogue Size of 14 (which corresponds to my upper bust measu...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/17/13 1:08 PM | Vogue Patterns - 2237 Misses' Evening
I made this pattern up as a wedding gown for my niece-in law. She wanted a strapless, sweetheart, fit & flare (not quite mermaid) style. This pattern was the starting point for the gown.
Here are the inspiration pictures: #1 and #2
Pattern Description: Close-fitting, straight, lined dress, fl...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 1/14/13 2:16 PM | McCall's - M6160 Vintage Hannah Troy Dress
Pattern Description: This is a vintage 1961 McCall's Pattern designed by Hannah Troy: Slim dress with lightly bloused bodice and three-gore skirt. Bateau neck; deep cap sleeves curving into shoulder seams. Bodice and skirt gathered into back dipping waistline seam at side back and side front. ...more... |
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