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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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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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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How to Get a Professional Finish [Seam Allowances] ask alex pattern fundamentals sewing fundamentals

Last week we talked about how to get a professional finish on your handmade garments and I introduced you to some fashion industry techniques that you can use at home to help you achieve a high-end re...

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How to Get a Professional Finish on Your Handmade Garments ask alex sewing fundamentals

Welcome to the first video tutorial of 2019!

First of all, thank you for your time and attention to the all the tutorials I created in 2018. It is your insights, comments and questions that keep me m...

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Ask Alex: Your Questions Answered (The Fitting Ones) ask alex

A few weeks ago I sent a survey to my email list. The purpose of the survey was to get an idea about what they were struggling with so that I could be of greater service to them. One of the questions ...

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Ask Alex: Your Questions Answered (the personal ones) ask alex

A short time ago I sent a survey to my email list. The purpose of the survey was to get an idea about what they were struggling with so that I could be of greater service to them. One of the questions...

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