Underarm gusset tutorial

This simple gusset sewing guide will not let you throw your favorite pieces again. It will help you learn to alter a dress by a gusset or to sew a gusset underarm. Follow the tutorial in the pin and learn to sew one yourself!

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Today we’re going to talk about creating removable knee pads and we will be adding a gusset to the Jutland Pants! I’m adding both of these features to the heavy work pants I’m making for my Uncle. My inspiration is the brand of pants my Uncle likes to wear (Kühl) which always include a gusset. Creating Removable Knee

Is your top too restrictive in the armpit area? Learn how to insert simple diamond gussets for added mobility and FREEDOM!

Readers, I don't know how you feel about underarm gussets, but I am mad about them. (That's British for I love them.) I wanted to share a little tutorial based on a design of mine, a wiggle dress with fitted kimono sleeves and a super curvy body. To avoid any drapiness underneath the arm, I added an underarm gusset--a little triangular pattern piece that adds width in way that increases mobility but maintains a close fit. The vintage pattern above also utilizes a two-piece gusset. There are…

One Piece Underarm Gusset Sewing Tutorial How to insert a one piece underarm gusset into a kimono style sleeve. This is the easiest way and …

Warning - this post is only going to appeal to some of you. If underarm gussets are something you're never gonna sew, then mark this post as read and we'll talk fun things later. Fun things like cake, or Froggie, or eating cake with Froggie. OK then, I'm assuming that those of you who have stuck around are wild about gussets. After all having a better range of motion in a kimono sleeve is something to smile about. Sewing gussets is a bit of a different story. Like fly front zippers, my brain…

Hello, readers! As promised, I wanted to walk you through the bodice pattern changes I made to turn the Wiggle Dress pattern from my book into the Pinkie Pie dress. Here's the original in wool tweed: And then here's the Pinkie Pie version: Here's an overall map of the bodice pattern changes. Here's how I did it: 1. Underarm. The pattern, as published, has gussets under the arms for a close fit. They look like this when sewn. I eliminated the gussets to form a dolman sleeve, which is similar…

I mentioned in my post about the Fiddlehead Yoke cardigan that I’d added a wee gusset to the underarm instead of simply grafting the live stitches together: Check out my sweet armpit! Ha! So,…

If the bust/chest area of a sweater is too tight, you can fix this by messing around with the armhole length. Are you surprised? In fact, the fit of the upper body of a garment is very highly affected by the length of the armhole, and a great deal of the designer's attention is paid to the exact measurements in this complex, saddle-shaped area where many seams run together, and the arm meets the body of the sweater. The great thing about the upper body/armhole connection is that the entire…