How to fit a sample when dressmaking, a step by step guide to common adjustments

This detailed tutorial shows you how to pin a badly fitting sample, and then how to adjust your pattern accordingly, so you can make a perfect fitting sample the second time. I've purposefully made a very badly fitting sample so I can demonstrate various common adjustments you might need to do. First I show you how to pin your sample, and in what order, and then I show you how to translate those adjustments to your pattern. Please ask if there's any other adjustments you'd like to see that I've not shown. If you want to know more about gape darts and why we need them you can find out here    • What are gape darts, or contour darts? How...   And finally if you want to help me keep creating content, you can support me by buying me a coffee here: https://buymeacoffee.com/creativebobbin