In Fitting Fashion
Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration for Mastering the Art and Science of Fit
As sewists, we pour our creativity and energy into every single project, but have you ever found yourself uninspired or, dare I say, disappointed in the final result?
When you look back on the garmen...
Have you ever noticed that some garments just don't sit right on your shoulders?
The forward shoulder adjustment might be the solution you've been looking for. In this video tutorial, I share two ess...
Two Methods to Correct Forward Head Posture in Your Sewing Patterns
Are you struggling with fitting issues caused by forward head posture?
In this video, I'll show you an example of a forward head pos...
Want to create a beautifully fitted strapless bodice? This video is for you!
If you'd like to learn more about the bust circle and the contour darts used for necklines and armholes, be sure to watch ...
If you want to develop sleeveless garments from your self drafted patterns you'll need to incorporate contour or gape darts. Contour or gape darts are designed to eliminate gape and excess ease in clo...
If you want to develop lowered necklines or cross over bodices from your self drafted patterns you'll need to incorporate contour or gape darts. Contour or gape darts are designed to eliminate gape an...
Do you struggle with gaping necklines and armholes on your self drafted patterns? Would you like to fit your bodice more closely, or perhaps create a strapless bodice pattern? If so, this video is for...
This month I've turned the focus to fitting knits. I have covered the topic to some extent previously so if you want more information on this topic, just click on the "fitting knits" category in the s...
If you're familiar with my fitting methods and have downloaded your copy of The Perfect Fit Guide, you already know that understanding the balance of the garment on your body is the key to making a pa...
Fitting is difficult. No number of fitting books, classes and guides you’ve purchased with the words Fast, Quick or Easy in the title, is going to change that fact. Fitting is a process that takes tim...