tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18642968.post5024640623532674630..comments2024-03-27T23:02:05.646-05:00Comments on Sew Random: Squeezing Pants on short yardageLisa Lareehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11516986664460840579noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18642968.post-6277853053469148362022-05-10T23:04:42.677-05:002022-05-10T23:04:42.677-05:00It seems like I remember reading somewhere that cl...It seems like I remember reading somewhere that classical tailors, in interest of saving yardage, actually used patterns with a separate piece for the back leg wedge.Lisa Lareehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11516986664460840579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18642968.post-91786404800188579782022-05-10T19:19:33.507-05:002022-05-10T19:19:33.507-05:00Years ago, maybe in Threads magazine, there was an...Years ago, maybe in Threads magazine, there was an article about adding a gusset to the crotch for greater freedom of movement without having to make the pants legs baggy. Similar to what you did here. Carol in Denverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14040851935970426022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18642968.post-36713931048448982952022-05-10T03:04:50.704-05:002022-05-10T03:04:50.704-05:00P.S. the pants hack is clever, I must admit I'...P.S. the pants hack is clever, I must admit I've never tried it :-) but maybe I will nowSewRuthiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09277062926597842242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18642968.post-5290959056873323362022-05-10T03:04:00.393-05:002022-05-10T03:04:00.393-05:00Congratulations on finishing your SWAP!Congratulations on finishing your SWAP!SewRuthiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09277062926597842242noreply@blogger.com