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Vertical Measurements in Sewing Patterns
When it comes to sewing patterns, you might be used to looking at measurements such as your bust/chest, waist, and hip to choose the right size. But if you don’t compare vertical measurements in sewing patterns, you are missing a key element that will help make your finished garment fit you! Definition of vertical measurements…
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Get started sewing clothes that fit
Getting your measurements right is the foundation to sewing clothes that fit. Most patterns you buy will put you in a size based on three measurements: Getting a well-fitting garment starts with good measurements. Measure the bust/chest: Measure around the fullest part of the bust/chest. Make sure the tape measure is parallel to the ground…