by Scott | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog
When last we left things, I had run out of fabric for the inexpensive test suit just before cutting the final piece of the pattern, the “front facing,” which includes the lapels. Luckily, when I bought the material, I thought ahead. I knew I might need to purchase...
by Scott | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog
I’ll begin, yet again, with an explanation of the blog post’s title. The following is a (NSFW) sketch from the British TV series That Mitchell and Webb Look. That woman is Olivia Coleman, by the way. For the next couple of seasons she’ll be playing the Queen on the...
by Scott | Apr 8, 2018 | Blog
First, let me explain the title of this post. I have been known, from time to time, to talk in my sleep. One night, not long after Missy and I got married, I woke her up in the middle of the night by saying, “Pants, baby! Pants!” The next day I had no recollection of...
by Scott | Apr 1, 2018 | Blog
Now that I had my front and back piece patterns finalized, it was time to draw up the patterns for the sleeves and the collar. The good news is that both of these require far fewer steps, and are less complicated to draft than the front and back pieces were. The...
