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Video: How to Take Four Different Body Measurements

Victoria North

Last year, Threads attended the American Sewing Expo where we met up with sewing expert and Threads author Susan Lazear. In this quick video, Susan demonstrates how to take four different body measurements using a variety of tools. Use these four methods to obtain accurate measurements.

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  1. marymary | | #1

    Where can we purchase the sliding L square that is used in the Susan Lazear measurement video?

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    DDooley | | #2

    I was in one of Susan's classes at the Sewing Expo, it was great. Here's a link http://cochenille.com/producthtml/prodcodesaid.html

  3. Buttonscreates | | #3

    I love this ruler she uses. I went to the website and they sell it there.

  4. dowserjaney | | #4

    That was a WONDERFUL video. So many thanks!

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    EllenHayes | | #5

    Hmm nice and informative video and ruler is also good.Thanks for the video. :)

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