Sorry to not finish above.. I was looking at this and wonder if I could enlarge the underam sleeve piece and then add gusset. She has very large arms and currently wears only knits. It would be fun to try to make a pattern for her for a blouse or jacket. Mary Ann

This looks great. I will need to try it in the summer. I'm also trying to fit my grandaughter, who compets in power lifting. She has q

This is for Dreamie, your chest sounds wonderful. Do not refinish it. A furniture restorer I once knew who trained in England said to use men's shoe wax - she liked tretorn- and a very fine steel wool to restore the finish.