In this video, the experts at Threads magazine show you precisely how to fit the sleeves of your garment, while preventing unsightly gaps and pulls.

Amber Eden, Editor in Chief and Judith Neukam, Senior Technical Editor, offer step-by-step instructions to make sure that your sleeves fit your arms and connect properly to the bodice of the garment. They walk you through:

• the anatomy of the arm and sleeve
• lengthening or shortening the sleeve
• adjusting the sleeve circumference
• refining the sleeve cap

Plus, fashion designer Kenneth D. King reveals three simple approaches the pros use to achieve a well-fitting sleeve.

This video series is produced by the editors of Threads magazine, which is a trusted sewing resource with valuable information for all skill levels.