A post for the sake of it.

[miss_newham]

Bah! I am all anxious about things at the moment and thought the solution might be to stay at home more, but I woke up in a panic this morning after dreaming that my flat had been moved from its current location and dropped into another building, and that atommickbrane was on her way round to visit and I’d forgotten to tell her this! It was terrible! But on

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[puzzled_anwen]

For the pattern reviews the best way is to find a pattern you like the look of (e.g. on the Burda or Simplicity websites, for example Burda 8155 http://www.burdafashion.com/en/Patterns/Main_Collection/8155_Skirt/1270778-1128998-1002130-1250102.html) and type the 4 digit number into the box near the top of the left hand column. That'll get you a result like this:

http://sewing.patternreview.com/cgi-bin/topsearch.pl with hopefully several results for your pattern, possibly mixed with a few others. http://sewing.patternreview.com/cgi-bin/readreview.pl?readreview=1&reviewnum=48419

Oh, also, an unlined skirt will generally be much simpler than a lined one, which might sound a bit obvious but might not. On the other hand it will require the seams to be a bit more carefully finished.

Am serious about the book btw, let me know if you'd like it, I have SO MANY SEWING BOOKS it's not even funny.

[puzzled_anwen]

This was the link I meant to post second: http://sewing.patternreview.com/cgi-bin/search.pl?search=search&patternid=10499&CompanyID=4&PatternNumber=8155

[miss_newham]

Why then, I would like to take you up on your offer! Thank you very much!