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    Vintage Pattern WANTED list

    Hi Starry :) Well hopefully they went to a good home at least.
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    Show us your vintage patterns!

    Unfortunately I'll probably have to let the rest of Leola's patterns go. I'm not going to say how many patterns I bought on Ebay in the past 24 hours but it's enough patterns for everyone on the FL to sew a wardrobe.
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    Show us your vintage patterns!

    Leola's patterns Wouldn't that be funny if I started collecting nothing but Leola's patterns? I don't know who she is but she has great taste in clothes.
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Fabric suggestions I picture it in crepe. That's a great pattern!
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    Show us your vintage patterns!

    Leola's dress Actually I was the winner of that pattern that as featured on Dress a Day.
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Reply to Goldwyn Girl Hi GG, Have you tried freecycle? They have individual city sites on yahoo. At least in NYC, I've seen a lot of free ones available.
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    Show us what you've made!

    I honestly think it looks lovely as is. If I wanted to embellish it a bit, I think I'd put on a nice pin.
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    Vintage Pattern WANTED list

    I think that sounds like a great idea. I know I've missed out on a lot of patterns I wanted. Adding pictures is a good idea too. I'm better able to remember which patterns I have by sight as opposed to manufacturer.
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    You don't have to have a dress form but I love mine! It makes fitting so much easier for me. I don't have to sew, put on clothing, look in mirror, pin where things need to be altered, take off clothing, resew, etc. Plus I love it for how it makes hemming that much easier.
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    Remix Shoes!!

    Are there any stores in NY that sell them? I read somewhere on the internet, that a store in Manhattan or Brooklyn sells these shoes. Due to fit issues and my indecisiveness, I'd love to try them on before I buy them. Does anyone know a store in the NYC that stocks them? I'd be willing to...
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Thank you Lady Day. I didn't even think about having to redraft the whole thing. I'm glad I posted this question before I started.
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Grading up... a lot Thank you for your help Joie. I've tried that method before and it didn't work too well for me. Clearly I'm doing something wrong. I usually use the slide method which works well for a few sizes but I'm unsure about basically doubling the size of the pattern. I tried...
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Grading up... a lot Hi I'm new here and I am so inspired by the clothes that people have made. I want my clothes to come out looking as nice as your's does. Now maybe if I spent less time looking and more time sewing, I'd be much more productive! I've recently bought a lot of vintage...
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