Fitopedia Volume One Upper Back and Sleeve

Available Very Soon!

Choose the edition that's right for you

Fitopedia is available in two binding styles, each designed for a different purpose.

Spiral Bound (Available from Sew Sew Live Soon)

The spiral-bound edition is designed for your sewing room. It lays flat beside your machine, making it easy to reference fitting adjustments, diagrams, and techniques while you work.

  • Professionally spiral bound

  • Cardstock cover 

  • Lays flat while reading

  • Available exclusively through Sew Sew Live

  • Pre-orders shipping the week of July 27, 2026

Paperback (Coming Soon)

The paperback edition features traditional perfect binding with a matte cover and will be available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IngramSpark, and other retailers.  Links will be provided once available.

Watch below for a detailed first look at the book!

About Fitopedia

Fitopedia is an encyclopedia of fitting adjustments. This first volume includes adjustments for the upper body and sleeve. 

It is intended for:

  • All Sizes
  • All Bodies
  • All Genders

It includes adjustments for:

  • All Armholes (Set-In, Cut-On and Raglan)
  • All Shaping (Darts & Seams)
  • Stretch Patterns
  • Non-Stretch Patterns

There are: 

  • 46 Upper Body Fitting Issues
  • 24 Sleeve Fitting Issues
  • 350+ Total Adjustments!

It also includes lots of mini guides like:

  • How to Update:Collars, Cuffs, Facings, Plackets, Ruffles, Hoods, and more
  • Dart Manipulation: Rotation, Addition, Elimination, Conversion
  • Wearing Ease vs. Design Ease
  • How to Choose a Size
  • Drafting techniques for fitting adjustments
  • Cap Ease Calculator
  • Gaping Quick Reference (neck and armhole gapes)
  • Grading Between Sizes for both Tops and Bottoms

It is a technical book geared toward the home sewist! It has 140 pages of fitting support and 340 pages of fitting adjustments!

AND YES THERE WILL BE A VOLUME TWO: Fitting the Lower Body…

but give me a year.  

Print only. Available all over the world printed on demand and shipped to you! 

Yay! 

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