In Fitting Fashion

Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration for Mastering the Art and Science of Fit

 
Designed to Fit: The Custom Stretch Knit Skirt Block pattern fundamentals

Introducing the recently updated online course Designed to Fit:  The Custom Stretch Knit Skirt Block!

In this course you will learn the foundations of stretch knit pattern making by developing a dar...

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Make this Your Year of Fitting Success fitting fundamentals

Happy New Year!

I am not one to make New Year's resolutions but I do believe in setting an intention for the year and developing a plan to follow through. (semantics perhaps?)

This year my intention...

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Alexandra's Favourite Tools for Pattern Making and Fitting ask alex pattern fundamentals

This week I’m showing you my favourite pattern making and fitting tools! I’ll share which ones I use and why I’ve chosen them for the work I do. These are the perfect items to add to your wishlist.

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Alexandra's Favourite Books for Pattern Making and Fitting ask alex fitting fundamentals pattern fundamentals

I often get asked about the contents of my bookshelf, so I thought today you might be interested to see which books I use the most and would recommend that you add to your library.

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Love to Sew: Episode 197 Fitting Advice with Alexandra Morgan ask alex fitting fundamentals

I was incredibly excited and grateful to be invited to be a guest on the Love to Sew podcast with Caroline and Helen. 

They were both extremely gracious hosts and guided our conversation with ease an...

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What I Did this Summer and Other Stories news for you

Did you ever have to write a "What I Did this Summer" essay for school?

I always found summing up two months of summer activities challenging and I often felt I had to make those activities a little ...

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The Armhole Sleeve Connection fitting sleeves

Oh those sleeves!

If you've been struggling with fitting sleeves you are in exactly the right place. Today is the day you'll get the guidance and insight you need to make those sleeves fit. In this v...

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Three Ways to Determine Your Cup Size fitting the bust

What's your cup size? 

I'm sure this isn't a question you get often but the answer is really important if you want to achieve a good fit on the garments you create. Keep watching to discover three wa...

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February 2021 Live Q&A ask alex

I'm pleased to bring you the replay of the Live Q&A from February 11, 2021!

In this session I wanted to clarify the concept of garment balance and show you how you can use the balance lines to asses...

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January 2021 Live Q&A ask alex

Thank you to everyone who joined in on the Live Q&A Session on January 21, 2021! I am pleased to share the recording with you today.

We chatted about where I'll be focusing my energy this year and sh...

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