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Posted on October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 by Carrie Emerson — Leave a comment

Adjusting the Eureka Pants Pattern Length

Lately we have had a few questions about adjusting the length of the Eureka! Pants that Fit pattern and the location of the “knee line”.  So today’s post is more technical than pretty in an effort to address these questions from customers at the beginning of the pant fitting process.… 

Categories: Fitting, Pants, Pattern work
Posted on August 31, 2021August 29, 2021 by Rae Cumbie — Leave a comment

Sewing Fun with OSQE

Expo escapades always kick start our fall “sewjo”.  Our very first event as Fit for Art Patterns was in September  2011 at the former American Sewing Expo in Novi, MI.  As we begin celebrating 10 years in business, the expo in Fredericksburg Virginia, hosted by the Original Sewing & Quilt… 

Categories: Events, Fitting, Online teaching
Posted on July 13, 2021October 18, 2023 by Carrie Emerson — Leave a comment

What’s the Big Deal about the Fitting Grid?

The Eureka! Pants fitting booth, with our girlfriend modeling the Paris Postcard Jean Jacket.

Have you wondered why we make such a fuss about the grainlines and horizontal balance lines on Fit for Art’s patterns? Maybe you’ve seen pictures of the fitting shells made for the Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern and wondered why the conspicuous lines are drawn on them. Maybe you are working with one… 

Categories: Design, Fitting, Helpful Hints, Pattern work
Posted on April 28, 2015March 13, 2025 by Rae Cumbie — 5 Comments

Sew! Let’s Get Dressed – Starting On Your Pants Journey

Journeying into new territory, like sewing pants that fit, starts with a carefully crafted mock up and a brave spirit.  The Eureka! Pants that Fit pattern is your guide for a successful journey.  If you choose to have a pants sizing in our pink fitting room at an Expo, you… 

Categories: Fitting, Helpful Hints, Pants

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