tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post1329174511941490040..comments2024-01-09T02:10:05.477-05:00Comments on Sewing, Creative Design and Beyond...: What the @%*&#???mimi jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09046101113822427313noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-52476653559707070602007-09-22T07:46:00.000-04:002007-09-22T07:46:00.000-04:00That's a great tip. Thanks!That's a great tip. Thanks!reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03233589983068734496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-48176032155239727502007-09-21T10:25:00.000-04:002007-09-21T10:25:00.000-04:00Yes! I prefer the clone method as well to the gizm...Yes! I prefer the clone method as well to the gizmo method. Years ago I bought a pants fitting "system" from Vogue patterns. I confess it is still in it's original plastic case, untouched.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15328875743673243956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-49138135747278595812007-09-20T15:42:00.000-04:002007-09-20T15:42:00.000-04:00Well, yes and no. I would use the crotch curve of ...Well, yes and no. I would use the crotch curve of the pants I actually DO like as a guide, by tracing it off on paper and then adding the seam allowance. I would compare THAT curve to the pattern I'd like to check. Faster AND easier, in my opinion. <BR/><BR/>Now, while that would work, do remember, it is only one (albeit important) piece of information affecting the fit of your pants.mimi jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09046101113822427313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-4499738998002438172007-09-20T13:36:00.000-04:002007-09-20T13:36:00.000-04:00Agreed. A lot of work. But, I've seen those flexib...Agreed. A lot of work. But, I've seen those flexible rulers and wondered if I couldn't use it against the crotch curve of pants I do like and use that curve to check a patterns' curve. Yes? No?reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03233589983068734496noreply@blogger.com