What can you do if your armhole seam hangs too far past the low point shoulder tip (LPS)? There are two pattern correction options to fix this issue. Let's look at one of them. The good thing about this correction: the sleeve does not need to be adjusted because the armhole is the same. The bad thing is that the shoulder slope is no longer the same. It’s been adjusted and has a slightly different slope. This information and more can be found in The Fitting Book. Visit the page to order yours.
How to find your perfect dress bust cup size for inclusive size vintage sewing! Provides a step-by-step guide to achieving the perfect fit.
Many women struggle with the standard sizing of commercial or indie sewing patterns, which often leads to fitting issues. The Fitting Book teaches you how to adjust sewing patterns to achieve the perfect fit you desire.
Get your PDF instruction booklet here: https://www.subscribepage.com/creative-couture-studio-fbaIf you're larger than a D cup, it can be really frustrating t...
Get a loose fitting shirt to fit - almost instantly. . Free tutorial with pictures on how to make a shirt in under 45 minutes by sewing and dressmaking with elastic, shirt, and sewing equipment. How To posted by cweetgal. in the Sewing section Difficul...
Hi everyone! We're back to fitting the shoulder and armhole area of Vogue 8664. Hopefully you'll stay a bit and follow along. Last time, we talked ab...
We're almost done fitting the bodice of Vogue 8664, we just have a few slight adjustments to make to improve the back pattern. If you missed any of the...
Are you anxiously awaiting another post on fitting? Well, you're in luck. Today we are continuing the series on the fitting of Vogue 8664. If you've ...
Wow, it appears I have not posted in months. Sometimes I go full Luddite and stay offline for everything but work and listen to wordless cello music while I sew buttonholes by hand, because the pileup of current events has me too depressed about everything to subject myself to the bombardment of information about the all…
If you read the previous post on full bust adjustments (FBA) for dartless bodices (like the Cuff Top), you may have wondered how to make an FBA for a bodice that already has a dart (like the Multi Sleeve Midi Dress). The wait is over! Read on to learn how to do an FBA on… Continue reading Full Bust Adjustment Part 2 – Bodice with Darts
Learn the building blocks for mastering the full bust adjustment.
This tutorial will describe and provide you with solutions to some of the most common skirt and pants pattern fitting issues.
Here's how to adjust the bust on any princess-seamed garment. We'll use the Clementine knit dress and top pattern for this example.
Have you ever made a garment and found that the neckline sits just a bit too high for comfort? Perhaps the back also dips a bit below where the neckline seam should naturally sit on your body? Forward head posture occurs when your head rests in a forward leaning position, away from the body. This… Continue reading Forward Head/Shoulder Adjustment
Have you ever found it difficult to move your arms when you make a garment with a close fitting bodice, or just felt that the upper back ...
Today on the blog we are talking about how to perform a Full Bust Adjustment on a princess seam bodice like the Karri dress pattern.
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