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Learn to Make a Paper-Tape Dress Form

A paper-tape dress form is the easiest and cheapest of all.
Molded Papier-Mâché Form

For an exact replica of your body, make a molded papier-mâché dress form.
Close-Fit Duct-Tape Dress Form

This take on the duct-tape method for making a dress form is a bit more difficult than our quick and easy method but provides a closer fit.
Clone Yourself A Dress Form

Every sewer needs a dress form. Here are four fast, cheap (and amusing!) ways to make your own.
Quick and Easy Duct-Tape Dress Form

This quick and easy method of form making uses ordinary duct tape as both the body-casting material and the final form.
Create a Custom Sleeve Pattern

Draft a personalized sleeve pattern you can use to design your own creations.
Fitting & Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach

Singing the praises of a priceless book about proper fitting and altering patterns to suit a reader's needs, style and size.
Threads Fitting DVD Series

Achieving that perfect fit is a snap with this essential DVD collection.
Drape Yourself a Bodice

Cornell University course Web site offers instruction on how to drape a basic bodice—from measuring a muslin to adding or subtracting the final darts.
Fitting Princess Seams for the Small Bust

Learn how to adjust a pattern to fit the small bust.

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