Part 1: More Seam Allowance Is Not Always Better Many dressmakers believe that a very wide seam allowance is better. The idea is that extra fabric can be used to alter the garment later. That sounds sensible but it does not work that way in practice. If you add more than 1 inch to a […]
A fashion designer’s unique expertise is reflected in their specific methods for measuring and drafting patterns. To achieve accurate results when using a designer’s pattern macro, simply ensure you take your measurements just as they do. Does that mean that just because I can take measurements using the designer’s methods, I can use the designer’s […]
