by mariadenmark | Nov 10, 2012 | MariaDenmark, Tissue Fitting, Trouser Fit'n'Sew-along
Trousers are relatively simple to sew, but they can be a nightmare to fit, because there are so many curves and spaces that go together. No pattern will fit all people the same – there are so many variables in a trouser pattern that to get one to fit you well,...
by mariadenmark | Nov 9, 2012 | MariaDenmark, Sewing, Tissue Fitting, Trouser Fit'n'Sew-along
We are almost there. We are getting ready to trouser fit. I am working on the finishing touches of the instructions for the pattern, doing pretty things to the line drawings and generally getting all the final pieces together before I can release the Wide Legged...
by mariadenmark | Aug 24, 2012 | Sewing, Tissue Fitting, Tutorial
The great thing about sewing is that we are all designers and we are all able to get clothes that fit us well and make us look and feel even better. But yet many people just sew up the patterns straight out of the envelope (or printer, as may be the case) with out...
by mariadenmark | Aug 10, 2012 | fitting, Sewing, Tissue Fitting, Tutorial
The great thing about sewing is that we are all designers and we are all able to get clothes that fit us well and make us look and feel even better. But yet many people just sew up the patterns straight out of the envelope (or printer, as may be the case) with out...
by mariadenmark | Apr 11, 2012 | Sewing, Tissue Fitting
Yes, I am. And now you get to listen to how I sound when I speak English – I hope my accent doesn’t disturb you too much:-) Picture from Flickr – creative commons Tini of Tini’s world of Crafts and the Twin Needle Podcast kindly asked me to...
by mariadenmark | Mar 31, 2012 | Design, Sewing, Tissue Fitting
It might be a bit much to say – but this past week-end’s class on tissue-fitting as per the PalmerPletch system (Fitting For Real People) has really opened my eyes. I have known about the principles for tissue fitting for years and have been using them to...
