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Posted by Kate XXXXXX on April 11, 2009, 10:51 am
Sharon Hays wrote:
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> Kate XXXXXX wrote:
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>> Four little white frocks and six little Inspector Gadget trench coats
>> with buttons and shoulder tabs!
>> Bit of a marathon, getting them all done, but as a fast job it was worth
>> it in the end. :)
>> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3335/3430734781_d5f5db3a86.jpg?v=0
>> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3327/3430737619_39f2fb85e2.jpg?v=0
>> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3368/3431551894_9c13f8a0c4.jpg?v=0
>> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3637/3430737429_f672eba345.jpg?v=0
>> I did the patterns using Wild Ginger Boutique and Tailor made. Given
>> that this is software for *adult* patterns and these kids were aged five
>> to eleven, I think it did a remarkably good job. :) Now this one is
>> finished, I can contemplate my next purchase. I'll probably get more
>> use out of the kid's stuff, so I think I may get Child's Play nest
>> rather than Curves. I'm off to have a play with the Child's Play demo...
>> Still on the books:
>> One jacket for Wednesday: needs minor alteration and then the lining and
>> trim
>> One jacket alteration (one I made earlier)
>> One set Victorian bloomers and chemise
>> One Victorian Corset
>> One skirt conversion
>> One Victorian bodice with Pagoda sleeves
>> One Regency paeliise
>> The Victorian set all go together, and those and the Regency pelisse are
>> all due at the end of May.
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> Those are great!! Now do we have to say Go-go-Gadget-Kate!! when
> addressing you? ;) They really are great and I agree with you Child's
> Play might be a really good purchase.
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> Sharon
It took AAAGGGEEESSS to get all the patterns done in the stuff I had. I
just played with the demo and got better looking results in minuts
because I didn't have to argue every measurement! :D Maybe when the
cheque clears from this lot... ;)
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Kate XXXXXX R.C.T.Q Madame Chef des Trolls
Lady Catherine, Wardrobe Mistress of the Chocolate Buttons
http://www.katedicey.co.uk Click on Kate's Pages and explore!
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> with buttons and shoulder tabs!
>
> Bit of a marathon, getting them all done, but as a fast job it was worth
> it in the end. :)
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3335/3430734781_d5f5db3a86.jpg?v=0
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3327/3430737619_39f2fb85e2.jpg?v=0
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3368/3431551894_9c13f8a0c4.jpg?v=0
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3637/3430737429_f672eba345.jpg?v=0
>
> I did the patterns using Wild Ginger Boutique and Tailor made. Given
> that this is software for *adult* patterns and these kids were aged five
> to eleven, I think it did a remarkably good job. :) Now this one is
> finished, I can contemplate my next purchase. I'll probably get more
> use out of the kid's stuff, so I think I may get Child's Play nest
> rather than Curves. I'm off to have a play with the Child's Play demo...
>
> Still on the books:
> One jacket for Wednesday: needs minor alteration and then the lining and
> trim
> One jacket alteration (one I made earlier)
> One set Victorian bloomers and chemise
> One Victorian Corset
> One skirt conversion
> One Victorian bodice with Pagoda sleeves
> One Regency paeliise
>
> The Victorian set all go together, and those and the Regency pelisse are
> all due at the end of May.
>
>