alterations

Scale Down a Beaded Gown for a Petite Figure

Pamela Howard walks through her process of altering a beaded gown for a petite client. She offers plenty of tips, should you have a similar project.
Altering, Fitting, and Ready-To-Wear Garments, with Pamela Howard | Episode 65

Digital Ambassador and sewing pro Pamela Howard shares fitting and alterations tips, knit garment construction considerations, and why she loves pressing, in Sewing with Threads, Episode 65.
Alter a Men’s Shirt: Make a Collar Smaller

You can reduce a collar and its stand at the center back. Learn more about how to make a collar smaller.
Alter a Men’s Shirt: Adjust the Shoulders and Torso

Too-wide shirt shoulders can have different causes. Learn how to alter shirt shoulders.
Alter a Men’s Shirt: Shorten the Sleeves

You can start with a store-bought shirt and easily customize the sleeve length with these techniques.
Sunny Day Dress & Cardi

Middle school fashion is tough enough: it seems like you have to satisfy everyone else's criteria (school, parents, the other kids); your body is changing every day, so you're never…
Pretty On the Inside Jeans

Middle school fashion is tough enough: it seems like you have to satisfy everyone else's criteria (school, parents, the other kids); your body is changing every day, so you're never…
ASDP Master Alterations Specialist Certification

The Association of Sewing and Design Professionals will launch a voluntary certification program in October aimed at alterations professionals.
Fitting a Bust

Kenneth D. King explains how to get a perfect fit.
Fitting Tips from the Pros

Louise Cutting and Linda Lee share their quick tips for fitting your problem areas.

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alterations

Scale Down a Beaded Gown for a Petite Figure

Altering, Fitting, and Ready-To-Wear Garments, with Pamela Howard | Episode 65

Alter a Men’s Shirt: Make a Collar Smaller

Alter a Men’s Shirt: Adjust the Shoulders and Torso

Alter a Men’s Shirt: Shorten the Sleeves

Sunny Day Dress & Cardi

Pretty On the Inside Jeans

ASDP Master Alterations Specialist Certification

Fitting a Bust

Fitting Tips from the Pros

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Threads of Connection | Letter from the Editor

Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

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alterations

Scale Down a Beaded Gown for a Petite Figure

Altering, Fitting, and Ready-To-Wear Garments, with Pamela Howard | Episode 65

Alter a Men’s Shirt: Make a Collar Smaller

Alter a Men’s Shirt: Adjust the Shoulders and Torso

Alter a Men’s Shirt: Shorten the Sleeves

Sunny Day Dress & Cardi

Pretty On the Inside Jeans

ASDP Master Alterations Specialist Certification

Fitting a Bust

Fitting Tips from the Pros

Threads Magazine

Threads of Connection | Letter from the Editor

Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

Add Bonnie Cashin Pockets

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