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Darts That Fit And Flatter

July 1, 2015 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

Whether you’re sewing for yourself or for others, one of the most exasperating problems with darts on sewing patterns is to finally get the dress or blouse to fit right, but the dart ends up above the bustline or below the bustline.  We know it looks funny, with the dart not pointing TO the bustline, […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: clothing darts, darts, fitting darts, garment darts, sewing darts

Our Shape-A-Dart Tool To Be In Sew News Magazine

June 24, 2009 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

Some of you are already aware that we’ve been working on something big here – well now we’re ready for the big reveal! Sew News magazine took a liking to our exclusive Shape-A-Dart tool that is used to quickly change the cup size of any pattern. It’s Sarah’s own patent pending design and we’re super […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: dart tool, darts, notion, sewing notion, shape-a-dart

Free Video: Learn How to Make Darts That Fit

June 16, 2009 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

Too many of us don’t quite fit into the “standard” size ranges available in conventional patterns, and as we discussed in our “How to Make Every Blouse Pattern Fit Perfectly” post last week, the bust area can be a major problem.  A common issue with not fitting into the “standard” size mold is ending up […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: alter patterns, dart, darts, fitting darts, Sewing

How to Make Every Blouse Pattern Fit Perfectly

June 3, 2009 by S. Denise Hoyle 1 Comment

At SewWithSarah.com we’ve had an outpouring of comments from our visitors and they’ve made it abundantly clear – there are a lot of people out there that are awfully unhappy about how store bought clothes fit, or who are incredibly frustrated with making clothes that fit from conventional “off the shelf” patterns. You would think […]

Filed Under: Patterns Tagged With: alter, alter patterns, darts, moving darts, reposition darts, Sewing, sewing darts

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