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Palmer/Pletsch

Palmer/Pletsch is a professional sewing method that focuses on creating well-fitted, comfortable garments through precise fitting techniques and pattern adjustments. Founded by professionals Peggy Palmer and Gretchen Pletsch, it emphasizes understanding body shape, proper fitting of garments, and techniques like seam allowances, darts, and fitting adjustments to achieve a tailored look. Their approach helps sewists customize patterns to better fit individual bodies, resulting in garments that look polished and feel comfortable. This method is widely respected in the sewing community for its clear instructions and emphasis on fit and craftsmanship.