In Fitting Fashion

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

 
How to Use Canva to Prepare Your Fitting Photos ask alex

Since most of us don’t have a reliable fitting buddy available at a moments notice, fitting photos can be an extremely helpful tool for assessing garment fit when you’re sewing solo.

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The Kayla Shirtdress pattern design

I have a little pattern design inspiration for you today.

If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you may have already seen this in my stories, but this video is full of little tips that can help ...

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Top 5 Reasons Garment Makers Struggle with Fitting fitting fundamentals

It's no secret that most of us struggle at one time or another with fitting the garments we make. Fitting information is the number one reason garment makers find my website. So I've been thinking alo...

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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.

P...

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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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