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how to blend sizes between waist and hip

Fuller Waist compared to a Smaller Hip Size. Another teachers Hat !!!. Good Morning to you all. One of our fabulous pattern testers – Stephanie KT – had to blend sizes for her Estelle Pants pattern. She has a size 7 for the waist and a size 5 for the hip area. Stephanie’s original toile […]

the process of pants fitting and adjustment

Mini teachers hat! Hey there. Good to see you come over to our new blog post to follow the pattern alteration/fitting journey our Barbara B undertook when pattern testing the new Estelle Pants. But I will back track a little bit as I had a great question asked of me by our France Langlois. France […]

Estelle Pants Pattern Testers Roundup Part 2

Hey ho my friends. Thank you for joining us in the Estelle Pants Pattern Tester Roundups Part 2. Yesterday’s post – Part 1 – gives great insight into the skills of our pattern testers. As does todays Part 2. As I shared yesterday the roadies specific brief for this road test was all about fit […]

Estelle Pants Pattern Testers Roundup Part 1

Good day to you all my lovely sewist’s. Thank you for coming over to read our latest tester roundup blog post – the Estelle Pants. Our pattern testers certainly excelled themselves this pattern test – well they actually do every time. What was fabulous about this test was the time my roadies spent making sure […]

Front Crotch Fullness

Good day to you and thankyou for coming over to read about adjusting a front pant for fullness in the crotch area.  Today we will be featuring our always gorgeous Luana F from the US who recently participated in the new London Ponte Pants road tester group. When I conduct my pattern tests I try […]

Reece Pant Pattern Tester Roundup Part 2

Hey ho again my friends. And thankyou for coming over to visit these roundups – Part 2 of the Reece Pants Rockstar Roundups. I am sure you get fabulous inspiration from all of our wonderful rockstar roadies. What is wonderful about the Reece Pants is that they are a on-trend shape – that is fresh […]