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Read more about the article A NEW WAY TO LEARN TO FIT

A NEW WAY TO LEARN TO FIT

  • Post author:Pati Palmer
  • Post published:April 30, 2024
  • Post category:Fitting/Sewing Lessons
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Introducing the Palmer/Pletsch Tissue-Fitting Method to Apparel Design Students at Oregon State University By Pati Palmer with Helen BartleyIt was exciting to be invited by my alma mater to speak…

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Read more about the article THE PRINCESS DOLMAN BLOUSE B6898

THE PRINCESS DOLMAN BLOUSE B6898

  • Post author:Pati Palmer
  • Post published:January 17, 2023
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By Pati Palmer and Helen Bartley PHOTO PARTY! Raise those arms to show the dolman sleeves! Carol Stalvey, a Palmer/Pletsch instructor from Macon, Georgia, sewed with us. Then we had…

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Read more about the article FIT JEANS FOR CURVY PLUS SIZES

FIT JEANS FOR CURVY PLUS SIZES

  • Post author:Pati Palmer
  • Post published:November 30, 2022
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 By Helen Bartley with Pati PalmerSeattle resident Jaimie attended our 5-day Fit and Sew Custom Jeans Workshop in Portland, OR. She successfully sewed jeans for her curvy body. But using…

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Teacher, pattern designer, book author, and publisher, Pati is “the Fit Expert,” known for creating the Palmer/Pletsch tissue-fitting method, along with Marta Alto. Pati Palmer, with Susan Pletsch, created Palmer/Pletsch in 1974 to self-publish sewing books.

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