by MariaDenmark | Nov 18, 2012 | MariaDenmark, Sewing, Tissue Fitting, Trouser Fit'n'Sew-along
HI everybody. I’m back from partying all night (and nursing the hangovers that followed) and ready to tackle those trousers. Before we move on, can I just make sure to say that: All the steps that I write about in this fit-along are just my way of fitting...
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 | 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 24, 2012 | Design, Sewing
I had a Super Sewing Sunday: I started out by pressing and ironing and setting in the snaps of my shirt dress muslin, which might not be a complete muslin after all – it is wearable. ( I got tons of compliments when I wore it at work yesterday.) We might even...