If you are a garment sewing enthusiast you are going to love this show! You'll see fitting expert Judy Kessinger create many pant styles using just one master pattern, learn knit tips from Angela Wolf, and see sewing blogger Gretchen Hirsch add eyelets to create a lace–up bodice on a dress.
Are you on a never ending quest for the perfect pair of pants? Somehow I think I'm hearing YES, YES, YES!!!
If that is the case then this segment will certainly speak to that deep desire. Judy Kessigner from the Fit Nice System is known as the Fit Doctor. During this show she discusses ways to vary a master pant pattern and create five distinct styles. If you have just one semi-tailored pant pattern that fits well, you can use her ideas to make many variations. Lots and lots of tips for fabric selection and a great method to sew elastic are included in this segment!
If that is the case then this segment will certainly speak to that deep desire. Judy Kessigner from the Fit Nice System is known as the Fit Doctor. During this show she discusses ways to vary a master pant pattern and create five distinct styles. If you have just one semi-tailored pant pattern that fits well, you can use her ideas to make many variations. Lots and lots of tips for fabric selection and a great method to sew elastic are included in this segment!
Angela Wolf presents tips for knits in the short style segment that follows. Knits are a forgiving fabric but there so many different kinds! You need to study up and pay attention to the amount of stretch found in the many different choices found in the fabric department. You'll learn a lot from Angela in this short segment.
You can CLICK HERE to download a Free tip sheet I wrote recently with even more tips for knits.
You can CLICK HERE to download a Free tip sheet I wrote recently with even more tips for knits.
Gretchen Hirsch is up next. Known for fifties style garments with a focus on dresses, she re-creates a corset like look with lacing and eyelets. Her use of pretty border prints makes the dress look really special.
Watching this part of the show made me want to locate my oldie but goodie Dritz Eyelet Plier tool. I'm absolutely positively positive I have it . . . somewhere!!! In the meantime I'm putting the orange awl that came with my Brother machine accessories in a prominent place. When you see this show you'll learn how to use this handy tool to help set the eyelets.
Watching this part of the show made me want to locate my oldie but goodie Dritz Eyelet Plier tool. I'm absolutely positively positive I have it . . . somewhere!!! In the meantime I'm putting the orange awl that came with my Brother machine accessories in a prominent place. When you see this show you'll learn how to use this handy tool to help set the eyelets.
Ready to go watch the show? CLICK HERE and be prepared to learn from great teachers this week on It's Sew Easy TV!
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