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No Rules Draping, Part 1: Pad a Dress Form

The first step to creative draping is to customize your dress form so it looks just like you.
Put a Dart on a Slant | Video

Reorient a garment's side bust dart for a more flattering look.
Quick Fitting Solutions

With a few easy adjustments, patterns work better for real bodies.
A Tip for Fitting the Back Crotch Curve | Video

Fitting expert Sarah Veblen focuses on resolving one of the most common fitting problems in pants—the back crotch curve.
Choose the Best Size for Fitting a Muslin | Video

When you begin the pants-fitting process, select the best size for the muslin test garment.
Pants Fitting, Example 2 | Video

This full fitting is on a model with a fuller seat and thighs than the standard commercial pattern.
‘Smart’ Fitting Techniques Revealed | Web Extra

In Threads #197, Contributing Editor Judith Neukam reveals a few of Kenneth D. King's tips and secrets from his new fitting book, "Smart Fitting Solutions: Foolproof Techniques to Fit Any Figure."
Patterns vs. Real Women’s Bodies | Threads Podcast

Episode 2: Sewing and serger expert Pamela Leggett and the Threads editors shed light on unrealistic pattern sizing for modern women.
Adjusting Women’s Pants With This On-the-Body Fitting Method for the Back-Crotch Seam

Here's an on-the-body fitting method that is odd to execute but is uniquely helpful in showing you exactly what fitting adjustment is needed at the back-crotch seam.
Fitting: Key Pattern Adjustments

In this video, Threads contributing editor Judith Neukam walks you through two important pattern alterations that can simplify the fitting process.

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