Archive for the ‘Fitting and Alterations’ Category

Alterations for a Big Bust – AAARRRGGGHHH!

It’s not suppose to be this annoying! I’ve read the alteration books, used the techniques, measured, marked, snipped and pinned; then I usually throw something.
The problem with buying a commercial pattern is that they’re drafted on an ‘average’ – in this case it’s a “B” cup bust-wise. I haven’t been a “B” cup since ...Read more.

You Call That a Size?

Remember the old Sear Christmas Wish Book? I use to spend hours looking through that book and not only at holiday time. Well obviously I’ve had to find substitutes (I have lots!), and one of the ones I look through a lot are store supply/display catalogues. Oh come on, you already know I’m ...Read more.