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from Threads February/March 2006 (#123)
Fit the Tissue and Get Sewing Sooner
To audition your pattern, pin it together and try it on
by Marcy Tilton

Popular author, Vogue Pattern designer, and teacher Marcy Tilton shows how to fit and evaluate the style and fit of a pattern before committing to actual construction. She shows how to identify fit problems and style issues for sewers of all skill levels by simply fitting the tissue pattern.

Photos: David Page Coffin

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From Threads #123, pp. 42-46
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