In Fitting Fashion
Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration for Mastering the Art and Science of Fit
Most sewers have experienced the frustration and disappointment of fitting issues that persist, even after taking the time to adjust the pattern and sew up a sample. Fit issues often persist because t...
Are your "go to" fitting fixes falling short lately?
If you're trying to understand why your standard rounded back or forward shoulder adjustment isn't working as well as it once did, this video is f...
If you've been sewing for years but are beginning to find that your usual fitting adjustments are no longer giving you the results they once did, it may be time to rethink your approach to fitting.
...Let me ask you a question—Is your custom dress form just standing in the corner of your sewing room, unused?
You invested in a custom dress form because you wanted a reliable fitting tool—one that co...
Today, I want to talk about something that I think may resonate with many of you: perfectionism.
It's a pretty heavy word that is often associated with anxiety and a fear of failure. If you consider ...
I recently did a survey of my email list asking three simple questions:
- Do you own a custom dress form?
- What kind do you have?
- What do you struggle with when using your form?
For those that di...
You’ve reflected, dreamed, and planned on what you'd like to learn and accomplish this year—now it’s time to turn those sewing goals into reality! The best way to achieve your creative vision is to ta...
Have you ever felt frustrated after spending hours sewing a garment, only to realize you’ll never wear it? Or wished you had a better plan to make sure every project was worth your time and effort?
Y...
This is the year of wisdom, elegance, and transformation—the perfect time for creativity and growth. Let’s embrace it by planning your best sewing year yet!
Reflecting on past sewing projects is key ...
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...
