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McCall's: 5668 (jacket) thumbsup - Type:Coat/Jacket    printable version
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Review rated Helpful by 2 people    Very Helpful by 2 people   
Reviewed by:lilyloulady
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Posted on:12/30/12 9:11 PM
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Pattern Photo:McCall's 5668
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Available for sale on PR: $12.71 (See envelope)
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Fabric:Microsuede  [See other projects in this fabric]
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Pattern Sizing:used size 12. fit well

Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?yes

Were the instructions easy to follow?not as detailed as expected

What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern?the style

Fabric Used:damask alova eggplant

Pattern alterations or any design changes you made:topstitched around front edges and hems.

Would you sew it again? Would you recommend it to others?I might use again. would used lighter interfacing.

Conclusion: must be patient with collar, and exact with markings. Not an easy pattern. but ultimately a nice garment

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pdiddly said...
well done on putting up your first review - Interesting to learn if it was indeed the 30minute jacket - looks lovely
12/31/12 4:02 AM
petro said...
What a beautiful colour, it really suits you. Nice fit too.
12/31/12 8:51 AM
KensingtonCrab said...
Yes, pretty color and great fit!
12/31/12 9:56 AM
Pj3g said...
Very pretty!
12/31/12 10:58 AM
Athene said...
A great jacket and a very nice fit.
12/31/12 4:50 PM
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