I got the Perfect Knit Bodice Fit—Here’s How! ft Palmer (Love Notions)

Today we a looking at fitting a bodice & waistband for a knit fit & flare dress. It's not the same as fitting a woven pattern and I am sharing my simple process with you with the goal of an even waistline AT MY WAIST height. Super practical. Check out my useful ugly muslin :)

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