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I'm overjoyed to announce the launch of my sewing course with Skillshare Originals! Learn to sew with me through 5 classes - from your very first stitch to a handmade wardrobe. With over 300 minutes of magnificently produced instruction, you'll get a full brain dump of what I know about sewing. I want you to be a proficient sewist even FASTER than I've reached this skill level. This course starts for 2015 me - too afraid to my use new sewing machine and start the creative journey I so desperately desired. It took me a year to finally push past th[...]
Oh no, I sewed it too big! Crap, now my me-made is way too small! If you want to know why you're sewing clothes that don't fit the way you expect, you need to understand ease. Put simply, ease is the difference between your body measurements and the full measurements of a finished garment. Total ease combines the comfort and aesthetic of clothing and, in my opinion, it's the single most important measure of design. Let's define ease so you can use this concept to create clothes that fit your body and style. What is fitting ease? Fitting ease, plus we[...]
