Tutorials — leggings

Maternity Options on MyFit Patterns

During pregnancy, finding well-fitting, comfortable clothes can be a struggle. Even sewing patterns that have maternity options may not meet our individual preferences for how we want them to fit around our growing belly - and standard patterns may not fit at all if our body measurements are outside of their size range. The MyFit Joggers, MyFit Leggings and MyFit Underwear patterns solve those problems, because they are unlimited pattern generators, using your actual body measurements to create PDF patterns that will fit you just right. By customizing how we take our measurements, you can have perfectly fitting joggers, leggings,...

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Cynthia Browneller

Maternity MyFit Leggings

Our MyFit Leggings PDF Pattern is the answer to your ill fitting leggings problems. The MyFit Leggings program utilizes your actual body measurements to create a pattern that will fit you just right. With a built in Maternity option, you can create perfect fitting leggings during pregnancy too with a waistband customized to your preferences. .  To get the best fit for your maternity waistband, let's take an in depth look at measuring for the MyFit Leggings while pregnant.  The MyFit Leggings has 4 waistband options and all can be used during maternity, but choosing the Maternity option changes how we take a few...

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Cynthia Browneller
Wrist Sleeve Tutorial

Wrist Sleeve Tutorial

One of my favorite things about the MyFit Patterns is how customizable they are. I set out to use the MyFit leggings pattern to make a custom wrist sleeve. I often need to wear a wrist brace and having a sleeve on underneath is a great way to protect my nerves and skin.   I started off taking some measurements of my hand and arm. I thought that the rise part of the leggings would work well in the valley between my forefinger and thumb.  The "waist" measurement is taken at the knuckle at the bottom of the finger. Marked...

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