Feb 9, 2016 · Learn how to successfully fit an armhole by using a muslin. Adjust bust, back, and shoulder—and your armhole almost takes care of itself.

Sep 25, 2017 · How to Transform a Standard Curved Armhole into a Square-Cut Armhole A simple vintage jacket reveals an attractive and unusual feature. Here's how to sew it.

Sep 25, 2018 · The armhole Alter the armhole by raising or lowering the underarm seamline by the same amount you add to or subtract from the sleeve cap height. 1. Measure and mark the amount of …

Jan 6, 2025 · Dolman-style coats and jackets represent timeless fashion. They offer a comfortable fit for layering over other garments, and provide a minimalist vibe with their simplified cut. Even better, they …

These techniques for finishing stretch knits rely on bands of stretch fabric to stabilize garment openings while preserving the elasticity.

Sep 23, 2021 · Pinning a dart from the armhole improves the fit. From there, you can easily rotate an armhole dart into a side bust dart, or to take it a step further, into a discreet and flattering French …

Jul 22, 2021 · Option 3: Raise the armhole If your sleeve fits nicely around the biceps, but doesn’t have lift, you may be able to raise the bodice armhole. By doing so, you reduce the bodice armhole ease …

Jun 21, 2010 · With these techniques, you can eliminate the traditional facings on the armhole edges of sleeveless garments and still have beautifully finished results. I’ll show you three edge finishes that …

Jun 27, 2007 · The part that interested me had to do with front and back armhole depth measured vertically from shoulder to base of armhole. It said that the back depth should be longer (can’t recall if …

Mar 2, 2021 · I’ll show you where a sleeve’s fit can go wrong, how to measure the body and draft a sleeve, and, finally, how to drape the sleeve cap.