How to Prevent a Pointy Bust Dart (Calling all my D+ Cup Sized Sewing Friends!)

This one is for my D plus cup size girls. If your bust dart ends up creating a pointy shape at the tip of the dart, I have a simple solution for you. See how creating a dart with curved legs gives you a much more natural shape. The curved shape of the legs allow for a large dart intake at the side seam while gracefully shaping the bust cup for a natural fit. If you’re wondering what “dart intake” is… I got you covered! Check out this episode of Fit Tip Tuesday and I’ll explain it all! 00:00 Intro 01:25 What is Dart Intake? 03:15 Why does a bust dart with curved legs create a more natural shape + How to Draft one 05:10 How to create the accurate shape of the side seam between the dart legs 06:41 How to sew a curved bust dart 10:09 How to press a bust dart 12:15 Compare the straight leg bust dart vs a curved leg bust dart 13:00 @SewSewLive is coming to @JSternDesigns for a special episode of Fab Fit Friday Amazon Affiliate Links: Pressing Ham: https://amzn.to/3QA2vZj Oliso New Zealand Wool MultiMats: https://amzn.to/3QZ7LHm Links to Everything J Stern Designs (Email, Zoom Classes & More!) https://linktr.ee/jsterndesignsQuestions?