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Fitting: A better FBA (full-bust-adjustment) for a no-dart front!

Fitting: A better FBA (full-bust-adjustment) for a no-dart front!

by mariadenmark | Jun 7, 2019 | fitting, sewing with knits / jersey, Tutorial

A much better FBA! Do you have a large bust? If you do, you know the frustrations: If you choose the size for your new dress or top based on your bust measurement, the dress will be too wide across the back and the shoulders. And if you then decide to go down a size,...
FITTING – start here: Merge sizes for a better fit!

FITTING – start here: Merge sizes for a better fit!

by mariadenmark | Feb 20, 2018 | fitting, Tutorial

FITTING BY MERGING SIZES VIDEO AT END OF POST This is a great place to begin your fitting of sewing patterns! Even for beginners. You can use this fitting technique whenever you are working with a multisized pattern. It’s the place to start when you are sewing a...
How to add a binding to a knit top

How to add a binding to a knit top

by mariadenmark | Feb 14, 2017 | sewing with knits / jersey, Tutorial

Finish your tank top with a binding Intern Jo shows you a simple and easy way to finish necklines and armholes on a knit top by adding self-fabric binding: In this blog post I will walk you through how to add a binding to your neckline. By knowing this technique, you...
Sewing with knits: Invisible/clear elastic in the neckline

Sewing with knits: Invisible/clear elastic in the neckline

by mariadenmark | Jan 17, 2016 | Sewing, sewing with knits / jersey, Tutorial

Invisible (or clear) elastic is one of our overlooked (tee hee) helpers when it comes to sewing jersey fabric. At least, in my experience, most of my students don’t know of the many uses for it. One of the great ways to use invisible elastic, is to use it for...
Sleeve adjustment: How to make room for Full Upper Arms

Sleeve adjustment: How to make room for Full Upper Arms

by mariadenmark | Nov 30, 2015 | fitting, Tutorial

Today we are going to take a look at a sleeve adjustment. That’s because Anja wrote to me on Facebook saying: I could really use directions for how to add width to a sleeve pattern. I want to sew a dress for my daughter but the pattern sleeves are very narrow....
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