Want your finished project to fit you perfectly? Measuring yourself accurately is the first step! We’ve got several resources to help you become a master of measuring, so let’s dig in!
Your Measurement Card
Before you get started, download our free measurement card. We developed this handy tool for the Measurement Stations at our Maker Festivals, but we wanted you to have one, too!
How to Take Accurate Measurements
This is the place to start! Learn how and where to measure yourself so you get the best results. You’ll be surprised how important the “where” part is.
Four Steps to a Better Fit
In this article, we show you how achieving the perfect fit can take your sewn garments to the next level, inspiring confidence in both your skills as a sewist and in how you look (amazing!) in your finished garments.
Find Your Fit
In this eBook, you’ll learn everything you need to know to choose patterns that will give your body shape a flawless fit, and how to adjust those that aren’t quite perfect.
Measured to Fit
With the proper set of measurements, you can alter store-bought patterns or draft your own with confidence, knowing that the finished product will fit you well. This eBook will start you on the right path.
Fitting Yourself for a Perfect Bra
Bra-pro Monica Bravo shows you how to pick the perfect pattern and then helps you perfectly fit it to your body. This webinar will have you sewing your own bras that are better than any you can find at the store!
Are You a Knitter or Crocheter?
Our sister site, Interweave, has a series of posts to help you knit or crochet sweaters that fit your unique body.
Just for Fun
Since we’re on the subject of measuring, we had to include these fun measuring-tape-inspired projects.
