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The Fitting Book covers the following categories for pattern alterations:
- Full Bust Adjustments (FBA) – Bodice alterations for princess seams, darts, and no-dart designs
- Small Bust Adjustments (SBA) – Bodice alterations for princess seams, darts, and no-dart designs
- Armscye and sleeve alterations
- Front width, back, and shoulder pattern adjustments
- Neckline pattern corrections
- Basic skirt pattern alterations
- Fitting pants – my specialty and what I am known for in the industry
- Demystifying draglines – my secret to understanding diagonal draglines in garment fitting
You will learn about terminology, abbreviations, pattern tools, and patternmaking supplies. The book shows how to use a hip curve, a French curve, and a clear ruler for patternmaking. The pattern corrections can be applied to womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, knit styles, and woven styles. The sketches and photos within the book are black and white. Finally, you will learn about the customization scale in garment fitting and patternmaking.
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It's a feeling of happiness to create and sew. Sewing allows the imagination to flourish which brings fulfillment and gives a sense of accomplishment. For so many people, sewing is that happy place. It s getting into that creative flow where time doesn't exist and problems seem to disappear. The result is amazing. When you try that item on after you 've finished it, there is nothing better than feeling 100% YOU. You 've designed it with your fabric combinations and it fits you.
