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The Magic Pattern Book; Skirt Review

If Amy Barickman's name doesn't ring a bell, how about  Indygo Junction ? Amy Barickman founded  Indygo Junction  in 1990 and over the past 20 years she has sold 2 million sewing patterns! When I found out she recently authored another sewing book, I had to give it a try. Her new book is called  The Magic Pattern Book  and it has a wonderful concept.  In The Magic Pattern Book  Amy take 6 patterns (tank top, skirt, dress, cardigan, coat and accessories) and creates 36 designs from these 6 patterns!!  For example, the cardigan, has 6 versions you can create.  The Cardigan Family That's not all, Amy doesn't just give you the instructions and tell you how to manipulate the pattern templates but she has given you all 36 designs with full templates on a CD in the back of the book. Many times a sewing book will suggest extra designs but when you go to create it you have to draft the new design by yourself. Amy has constructed it all for y...