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May 2011
Truly Victorian’s #247, “1865 Elliptical Skirt” in cotton batiste. It’s shown over my elliptic hoop. This TV skirt pattern is drafted for a slightly larger hoop. So I adjusted the side and back length to my own hoop’s measurements, by simply redrafting the pattern’s hem before cutting.
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