Jen O's Page

"I think you are looking for a gored skirt.  It seems like a 5 gore skirt: 3 in front, 2 in back. Oddly, this style of dress skirt doesn't seem to be very common right now.  In general it's great with slender silhouettes or…"

"The problem may not be the chair.  You may be bending or leaning over too far to see the machine bed.  Some people need to tip their machine forward (yes!).  Something like this slant or tip platform…"

"If I were in your shoes, having a coverstitch would be essential: For stretch garments with elastic edges (like legs and arm holes), the coverstitch function alone can create a nice 'double stitch' over a tuned edge with elastic--it's…"