How to fit a perfect sleeve

Article Abstract:

The proportion of a sleeve cap that is required to perfectly fit the armhole for a particular person and how to draft an alternative sleeve to accommodate a fuller upper arm is given. For a truly personified fit the measurement of one's upper arm, or biceps circumference, at the high underarm, and one's cap height from the shoulder point is to be identified.

Design and construction, Sleeves, Sleeves (Clothing)

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What makes "basic" patterns basic: with slightly varied details and fitting tweaks, a single basic pattern suits almost any body type

Article Abstract:

Variations in details including skirt width, neckline, and hemline and several simple fitting tweaks allow a single basic pattern to be modified into different versions suited for almost any body type. Techniques on how to modify several patterns are detailed.

Cover Story, Sewing patterns, Fashion design

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Neckline finishes for knits: creating smooth, professional-looking edges that stretch

Article Abstract:

Knits are comfortable, easy-to-launder and practically wrinkle-free so they are great for sewing. Tips are provided for making such great necklines as a turtleneck, cowlneck, decorative elastic edging and fold-over stretch trim binding.

United States, Knitting Mills, Knit Goods, Apparel Knitting Mills, Clothing and dress, Clothing, Decoration and finishing, Instructions, Knit clothing

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