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How to Create and Use Your Own Personal Croquis | Video

In this chapter, you will learn to create and use your own personal croquis.
Make or Customize a Dress Form | Video

A dress form is an invaluable tool, but to customize it to your fit, consider modifying a standard dress form or making your own.
Tailoring Answers from Kenneth D. King: Supplies and Resources

Kenneth shares a few of his go-to resources for tailoring tools and supplies.
Tailoring Answers from Kenneth D. King: Fabric Options for Tailoring

Kenneth explores textile choices that are used to create tailored jackets.
Tailoring Answers from Kenneth D. King: Basic Skills You Need to Tailor Jackets

Kenneth discusses the skills needed befor tackling a tailored jacket.
The Importance of Sewing a Test Garment

Find out why this often-skipped step in garment design makes things a whole lot easier.
Create Five Sleeve Styles from One Pattern

By making small changes to just one sleeve pattern, you can get many versions. Garment sewing expert Judith Neukam shows how to create five sleeve styles
Anatomy of a Skirt and Measurements You Need to Make One

Learn the components of a skirt, with a close look at several skirt styles. Then find out the key measurements you need to make a skirt.
Transfer a Neckline from One Pattern to Another

If you love a pattern, but don't love the neckline, switch it out for one you do like.
Woven Fabrics

Learn about the qualities of woven fabrics.

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