Today, I'm very excited to share a hack for my latest pattern, the Miri Tank. The Miri is a woven tank with a slight A-line shape, a bust dart in the side seam and is finished with a facing. View A features a rounded neck and armholes and view B has a v-neckline and squared off armholes and back neck edge. The basic features of the tank make it great for hacking and modifying.
How to shorten or lengthen the skirt of a sewing pattern - Video tutorial
Today, is the final video in my series of how to adjust the length of different parts of a pattern. I hope that this will be a useful series for you as you move through your sewing journey. Today’s video tutorial will teach you how adjust the length of a skirt or dress. In the video, I’ll be using my Lou Box Dress 1 and an example A-line skirt to demonstrate both how to lengthen and how to shorten a skirt. If diagrams and written text are a better way for you to learn, I have those below the video. Happy sewing!
How to shorten or lengthen the bodice of a sewing pattern - Video tutorial
Today, I'm continuing my series of pattern fitting videos with how to lengthen or shorten the bodice of a sewing pattern. The same techniques can be used when altering the length of a blouse or shirt. In the video, I use my new Miri Tank pattern to show how to make the pattern adjustment. Plus, I share some tips for when you're lengthening a top into a dress.




