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Reply To: Pattern Alteration for the Portly Man

Reply To: Pattern Alteration for the Portly Man

...it up to the next size instead of just altering 1 section of a pattern. We don't have a tutorial but there's a pretty good article on it here: http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/4368/making-sense-of-pattern-grading/page/all...

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Reply To: Can’t Find Pattern please help!

the link the the neck pillow is here https://www.professorpincushion.com/professorpincushion/aromatherapy-neck-pillow/ . Make sure you are logged in and the pattern is below the video to the right. If you need to...

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Reply To: How can I transfer a pattern

...use it to transfer your pattern to another paper. So you can transfer it to tissue paper or another paper type of your choosing. You can see it here: https://www.professorpincushion.com/professorpincushion/tracing-wheel/...

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Reply To: Sizing up a whole pattern

...don't have a tutorial on this yet. (I hope to have one in the future) Here is a good article on Threads about it so I hope it helps: http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/4368/making-sense-of-pattern-grading/page/all...

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Reply To: How add seam allowances to a pattern

Here's a trick I've heard of but haven't tried. I think it would work pretty good. You can just add your own paper spacers until the distance is 5/8". http://www.fivegreenacres.com/2010/02/16/tools-of-the-trade-add-a-seam-allowance/...

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Reply To: fabric width

Hi there! Check out this tutorial for reading the label on the bolt. https://www.professorpincushion.com/professorpincushion/fabric-bolt/...

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Reply To: Recommend A Machine

...else: https://www.professorpincushion.com/forums/topic/sewing-machine-blues/#post-9781 Craigslist is a great place to look for machines. I've even seen ones like mine. You can set up a search notification on craigslist so that you'll get...

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Reply To: Machine Stitching

melvinjo68 is on to something, check your tension first. The video link is here https://www.professorpincushion.com/professorpincushion/thread-tension/...

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