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| Pattern Review | 1/4/10 10:57 PM | Simplicity - 2508 Misses Jackets
Okay, I started this coat waaaaayyyy back in September, when the jacket contest was going on. I thought - "I'll be the first to review this pattern - maybe I can win the contest - this will be great!" A weighty science exam and some jacket fitting issues shattered all that, and my jacket has been s...more... |
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| Store Review | 7/8/09 9:56 AM | M & L Fabrics Discount Store
Have you bought anything from this store? If yes were the prices competitive? I was in Anaheim recently, and stopped at M&L for about an hour. The prices seemed very good to me. They have tons of cotton fabric for $1.69/yd. and apparel fabric clearance for around $3/yd.
Were the sales people polite...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 6/22/09 9:47 AM | McCall's - 5860 Palmer/Pletsch The Perfect Jean Jacket
Now added - pics of me wearing the blouse!
Pattern Description: From the website: MISSES' UNLINED JACKET: Fitted, unlined jacket has princess seams, patch pockets with flaps, collar and collar band, long, two-piece sleeves with cuffs and optional jewel stone embellishments.
Pattern Sizing: Misses...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/31/09 5:38 PM | Other - Mini Wardrobe May 2009 Mini Wardrobe Contest
5/31: I...just...can't...finish! Bummer. My grandma was taken to the hospital today and I spent most of my afternoon there. I would rather be with her than sew, though.
Good luck to all the participants who finished their wardrobes! I am surprised at myself for finishing 3 garments in about 14 days...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/30/09 10:23 PM | Simplicity - 4188 Misses' Skirts
Update 5/30/09: Here is my second version of this skirt, made from blue linen for the mini-wardrobe contest. After making this skirt several times, I realized there seems to be something "off" about this pattern that I can't quite figure out! (Maybe it's my sewing!) The only thing I changed was to l...more... |
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I am seventeen years old. I have been sewing for about 7 years - my mom gave me the basics and I just ran with it! I have been able to sew historical costumes, theater costumes, quilts and apparel for...more
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