In Fitting Fashion / fitting
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Apr 05, 2022
The Kimono Tee Small Bust Adjustment
Read more →Today I have prepared step by step instructions for making a Small Bust Adjustment specifically for the In-House Patterns Kimono Tee. Since the Kimono Tee pattern has been developed specifically for a D-Bust cup size, a smaller cup size will require a pattern adjustment to reduce some of the volume that will be present over the bust area. Don't fret, the fix is so easy! Step One: Draw in the slash lines to prepare for the pattern adjustment. Step Two: Cut along the slash lines leaving a hinge at the side seam. Step Three: Overlap the pattern sections as...
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Oct 16, 2017
New Live Event: The Fitting Fun Workshop
Read more →Fitting is a challenge and even more so when you are fitting yourself. I think I've heard the phrase "I don't have a fitting buddy" more often than I can count. Believe me, I understand. Fitting yourself often means you need to be as flexible as a gymnast and have eyes on the back of your head. Sometimes mirrors and cameras and the help of your husband or partner just won't cut it so I created a new workshop that I think will help you out immensely. It's The Fitting Fun Workshop on November 17, 18, and 19, 2017. Click the image below for all...
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Apr 18, 2017
FITTING FUNDAMENTALS: The First Fitting Session How to Prepare Yourself and the Garment
Read more →In the third instalment of this month's series on Fitting Fundamentals I'm showing you how to prepare yourself and your garment for the first fitting.
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Apr 11, 2017
FITTING FUNDAMENTALS: Three Fitting Methods to Improve Your Fitting
Read more →Here is the second instalment of this month's series on Fitting Fundamentals. Today's video discusses the three fitting methods that will help you assess the fit of your garment.
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Apr 04, 2017
FITTING FUNDAMENTALS: Why Fitting is Difficult and How to Make it Easier
Read more →Throughout the month of April, I'll be presenting some of the essential information you need to improve your fitting skills in a series I'm calling Fitting Fundamentals. Today's video discusses the four reasons fitting is difficult and gives you some strategies that will make it easier for you.
