Spend August 2-9, 2023 with Rae Cumbie* and Carrie Emerson** of Fit for Art Patterns at La Cascade Artists Retreat in Durfort, an enchanting medieval artisan village in the Languedoc region of France to explore the countryside and a variety of fabric embellishing and surface design techniques. The mornings will…
Create a modern wardrobe for all seasons and occasions from four core patterns! Rae Cumbie and Carrie Emerson of Fit for Art Patterns will present a trunk show that illustrates how a little imagination can lead to an entire wardrobe of great fitting styles: a core wardrobe of comfortable and flattering jackets,…
https://www.artisticartifacts.com/annex.htmlGet started on a personalized jacket wardrobe with Fit for Art Patterns in this one-day jacketworkshop using the Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern as the foundation. Teachers Rae Cumbie and Carrie Emerson will help students choose a size and make fitting adjustments to personalize their own paper patterns. Then, students will cut the adjusted pattern…
Fit for Art looks forward to returning to Fredericksburg for the 2022 Original Sewing & Quilt Expo! Rae is teaching several classes during the Expo, and Fit for Art is hosting a 2-day pants workshop, selling our patterns and other merchandise, and doing both jacket and pant fittings in our…
With a well fitting Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern in hand, Rae and Carrie of Fit for Art Patterns will guide you in making the jacket of your dreams. We will begin the 1st session, October 15 considering techniques for piecing, layering, embellishing and making style changes with the Tabula Rasa…
Join Rae and Carrie at the ASDP Educational conference, being held in Baltimore this year and featuring a very timely topic, Sustainability. Visit the website to read about the great line up of professional educators, fashion show, keynote speakers and networking.Rae is teaching two 1/2 day classes on Saturday you…
With a well fitting Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern in hand, Rae and Carrie of Fit for Art Patterns will guide you in making the jacket of your dreams. We will begin the 1st session, October 15 considering techniques for piecing, layering, embellishing and making style changes with the Tabula Rasa…
Join Rae and Carrie for 3 days of dedicated sewing at this retreat for beginner to advanced sewists. Let us inspire your creativity on a project or help you perfect that fit while working in a community of fellow sewists in a beautiful space. We will be available from 9…
Spend an action-packed day with Carrie and Rae and the Richmond/Charlottesville American Sewing Guild chapter, experimenting with a variety of embellishment techniques that enhance both gifts and garments. Stretch your fabric-mixing muscles as you create small samples that can have a fanciful impact on your DIY sewing. Explore hand stitching…
Calling all kids ages 7-12! If you love sewing with a sewing machine & always like to be one-of-a-kind, come be a pattern tester January 7 and 14 for this great jacket with local pattern designers Rae and Edye of Fit for Art Patterns! We've given you a special rate on this…
