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I like to know of a good source of information for learning how to alter existing pieces (shirts, pants).
I took out around 4" or so of the diameter around the waist. So still gotta slim the sleeves, shorten about a half inch or so, and possibly create functional buttonholes....though that's not really important to me. Check out threadbanger.com
Did you tear out the lining of your suit jacket before you redid that seam (so that you had to put it back together after) or just sew right through the lining and outer together?
Good source for buying a sewing machine, anyone?
Thanks Ludey, great advice there! I have a couple old jackets from my grandfather, rest in peace.
Good suggestion for the Burdastyle templates. That reminded me of a post I read earlier, a guy used the Burdastyle 'Antony' waistcoat template and posted his results: