
We’re back with the first episode of our Fall 2026 season! In this one, we answer listener questions about fitting small and large busts, pattern matching, how to get jeans to cup your butt, our current TNT patterns, and more. Plus, we recap our summer break and share some fun listener feedback!
The transcript for this episode is coming soon!
Show Notes:
Previous Episodes Mentioned:
- We Sew Fall 2026: Join Us!
- Episode 7: Are You A Sewing Perfectionist?
- Episode 139: TNT Patterns
- Episode 150: Pattern Matching
- Episode 300: A Celebration
Resources:
- “How to Do A Small Bust Adjustment” at Helen’s Closet
- “How to Do a Narrow or Broad Back Adjustment” at Cashmerette
- Fitopedia, Volume 1: Upper Body and Sleeve by Saremy Duffy
- “How to Fix a Gaping Neckline” by Project: Patterns
- “Neckline Pattern Adjustments” at American Sewing Guild
- “How to Match Plaids, Stripes, and Large Patterns” by Piper Springs at Seamwork
- “Tofino Top and June Pants Matching Set” at Helen’s Closet
- “How To Do a BUM TUCK When Sewing Pants and Fav Elastics” by Joy Bernhardt
- “Sew Jeans for Yourself – Rub Off Pattern” by Melissa Mora at Melly Sews
- “Tips for Copying a Pair of Pants” by Emily at In the Folds
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