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Fit 2 Stitch

Fit expert Peggy Sagers shares her vision for creating a garment that fits perfectly. FIT 2 STITCH concentrates on 3 elements: design, fit, and stitching. Learn the rules of pattern making and how they apply to making a garment ready for successful stitching. FIT 2 STITCH joins its sister show IT'S SEW EASY inspiring viewers to make garments that they will love to wear and that fit perfectly. Join Peggy as she ventures into the world of pattern and style for the perfect fit!

Fit 2 Stitch  
  • Dry Cleaning, What You Need to Know
    Sunday, October 27
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    What is dry cleaning? Most of us have little knowledge about that process beyond the front counter drop off. In this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we go behind the scenes to learn all about the technique of dry-cleaning from an expert in the business.
  • Dry Cleaning, What You Need to Know
    Wednesday, October 30
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    What is dry cleaning? Most of us have little knowledge about that process beyond the front counter drop off. In this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we go behind the scenes to learn all about the technique of dry-cleaning from an expert in the business.
  • Costumes Extraordinaire!
    Sunday, November 3
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Costume designer Violeta Benavidas shares her techniques for creating her dazzling costumes for the Princess Pocahontas Pageant in Laredo Texas. As she says, "like a puzzle," each bead, sequin, stone and feather is carefully chosen and artfully assembled.
  • Costumes Extraordinaire!
    Wednesday, November 6
    6:31 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Costume designer Violeta Benavidas shares her techniques for creating her dazzling costumes for the Princess Pocahontas Pageant in Laredo Texas. As she says, "like a puzzle," each bead, sequin, stone and feather is carefully chosen and artfully assembled.
  • Tambour Beading, Loom to Garment
    Sunday, November 10
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Guest Robert Haven has created glamorous beaded garments for clients worldwide, including Cher. Many of his works are in museums around the world and one of his greatest joys is teaching the technique of tambour beading. In this episode, he demonstrates how to transfer beaded designs from the loom to the garment.
  • Tambour Beading, Loom to Garment
    Wednesday, November 13
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Guest Robert Haven has created glamorous beaded garments for clients worldwide, including Cher. Many of his works are in museums around the world and one of his greatest joys is teaching the technique of tambour beading. In this episode, he demonstrates how to transfer beaded designs from the loom to the garment.
  • Fun with Hat Making
    Sunday, November 17
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chanel was quoted as saying, "In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different." Hats can make that difference. In this episode of Fit 2 Stitch we learn about the sizes, shapes, and finishes of hats and fascinators and their current trends.
  • Fun with Hat Making
    Wednesday, November 20
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Chanel was quoted as saying, "In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different." Hats can make that difference. In this episode of Fit 2 Stitch we learn about the sizes, shapes, and finishes of hats and fascinators and their current trends.
  • A Shoe Transformation
    Sunday, November 24
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode, we go on location to watch a cobbler transform a worn out old pair of shoes with holes, into a fully repaired and polished, "like new" pair of shoes. Jr, the cobbler, joyfully shares his stories and knowledge throughout the process.
  • A Shoe Transformation
    Wednesday, November 27
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode, we go on location to watch a cobbler transform a worn out old pair of shoes with holes, into a fully repaired and polished, "like new" pair of shoes. Jr, the cobbler, joyfully shares his stories and knowledge throughout the process.
  • Rugs, How Do We Choose?
    Sunday, December 1
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Rugs are the key to pulling together the decor of any room. A design consultant shares the basics for making rug selections. Size, style, color, design, cost, how do we make the right choice? What makes a quality rug and determines the cost? Answers in this episode of Fit 2 Stitch.
  • Rugs, How Do We Choose?
    Wednesday, December 4
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Rugs are the key to pulling together the decor of any room. A design consultant shares the basics for making rug selections. Size, style, color, design, cost, how do we make the right choice? What makes a quality rug and determines the cost? Answers in this episode of Fit 2 Stitch.
  • Upholstery, Behind The Scenes
    Sunday, December 8
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Redoing the upholstery on a piece of furniture can be a fun but challenging project. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch we visit an upholstery shop to see how the professionals do it, and get some good tips of the trade that you can apply to your home project. Learn what tools and materials will make your upholstery job more successful.
  • Upholstery, Behind The Scenes
    Wednesday, December 11
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Redoing the upholstery on a piece of furniture can be a fun but challenging project. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch we visit an upholstery shop to see how the professionals do it, and get some good tips of the trade that you can apply to your home project. Learn what tools and materials will make your upholstery job more successful.
  • Outdoor Upholstery
    Sunday, December 15
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Mark Ewing owns and operates an outdoor upholstery business in North Texas. As Peggy's guest, he shares his knowledge of outdoor fabrics, design and construction. He also demonstrates a few maintenance tips for outdoor upholstery.
  • Outdoor Upholstery
    Wednesday, December 18
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Mark Ewing owns and operates an outdoor upholstery business in North Texas. As Peggy's guest, he shares his knowledge of outdoor fabrics, design and construction. He also demonstrates a few maintenance tips for outdoor upholstery.
  • Space Suits, Mission Critical
    Sunday, December 22
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    When a company called ILC Dover puts fabric and pattern together, they are putting that result into outer space, and there is zero tolerance for error, because they are protecting the life of an astronaut. How are space suits made? What fabrics are used? How are they fitted? How much do they weigh? Find out, in this episode of Fit 2 Stitch.
  • Space Suits, Mission Critical
    Wednesday, December 25
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    When a company called ILC Dover puts fabric and pattern together, they are putting that result into outer space, and there is zero tolerance for error, because they are protecting the life of an astronaut. How are space suits made? What fabrics are used? How are they fitted? How much do they weigh? Find out, in this episode of Fit 2 Stitch.
  • Sewing Careers for the Blind
    Sunday, December 29
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we travel to Envision Dallas, where people who are blind or visually impaired are taught to sew. We all want a job that's more than just a way to make money; a job that makes a difference. At Envision, while sewing articles for the US military, workers develop a sense of independence and accomplishment.
  • Sewing Careers for the Blind
    Wednesday, January 1
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we travel to Envision Dallas, where people who are blind or visually impaired are taught to sew. We all want a job that's more than just a way to make money; a job that makes a difference. At Envision, while sewing articles for the US military, workers develop a sense of independence and accomplishment.

 

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  • Wednesday, October 23
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Grading? Fitting? What is the difference? Peggy explains the difference in this episode and why both are so important to good fashion design.
  • Wednesday, October 23
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Grading? Fitting? What is the difference? Peggy explains the difference in this episode and why both are so important to good fashion design.
  • Perfecting A Suit Sleeve
    Wednesday, October 23
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Master tailor Nataliya Desheva started sewing in her native Ukraine at age 5. Now a master tailor, she works with host Peggy Sagers to meticulously alter a man's suit sleeve; the mitered corner, the buttons, the button holes and the lining, one of the most difficult tasks for a seamstress.
  • Wednesday, October 23
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Grading? Fitting? What is the difference? Peggy explains the difference in this episode and why both are so important to good fashion design.
  • Perfecting A Suit Sleeve
    Sunday, October 20
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Master tailor Nataliya Desheva started sewing in her native Ukraine at age 5. Now a master tailor, she works with host Peggy Sagers to meticulously alter a man's suit sleeve; the mitered corner, the buttons, the button holes and the lining, one of the most difficult tasks for a seamstress.
  • Wednesday, October 16
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Peggy's favorite classes in design school were about pattern rules. And that is what she shares with viewers in this episode. As Peggy says, "Pattern rules lead to Patterns Rule!"
  • Wednesday, October 16
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Peggy's favorite classes in design school were about pattern rules. And that is what she shares with viewers in this episode. As Peggy says, "Pattern rules lead to Patterns Rule!"
  • The Ins and Outs of Draperies
    Wednesday, October 16
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Making your own draperies can be a daunting and expensive undertaking. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we learn the essentials of measuring, budgeting, choosing fabrics, and construction styles of draperies.
  • Wednesday, October 16
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Peggy's favorite classes in design school were about pattern rules. And that is what she shares with viewers in this episode. As Peggy says, "Pattern rules lead to Patterns Rule!"
  • The Ins and Outs of Draperies
    Sunday, October 13
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Making your own draperies can be a daunting and expensive undertaking. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we learn the essentials of measuring, budgeting, choosing fabrics, and construction styles of draperies.
  • Wednesday, October 9
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Color is the key to great wardrobes, and Peggy believes the more viewers know about it, the better. In this episode, she reviews the history of color and it's important, as well as why the use of color as a designer is so important.
  • Wednesday, October 9
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Color is the key to great wardrobes, and Peggy believes the more viewers know about it, the better. In this episode, she reviews the history of color and it's important, as well as why the use of color as a designer is so important.
  • Interior Design with Pillows
    Wednesday, October 9
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Our homes are the most important place in our personal world, and decorative pillows can be the simplest and most effective way to change our surroundings. Guest design consultant, Susan Gant, demonstrates how to work with the colors, shapes, fabric selection and construction of decorative pillows.
  • Wednesday, October 9
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Color is the key to great wardrobes, and Peggy believes the more viewers know about it, the better. In this episode, she reviews the history of color and it's important, as well as why the use of color as a designer is so important.
  • Interior Design with Pillows
    Sunday, October 6
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Our homes are the most important place in our personal world, and decorative pillows can be the simplest and most effective way to change our surroundings. Guest design consultant, Susan Gant, demonstrates how to work with the colors, shapes, fabric selection and construction of decorative pillows.
  • Wednesday, October 2
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Viewers who want to make the most of their designs will need to apply four basic principles. In this episode, Peggy teaches them the importance of line, focal point, color and proportion, as it relates to the body.
  • Wednesday, October 2
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Viewers who want to make the most of their designs will need to apply four basic principles. In this episode, Peggy teaches them the importance of line, focal point, color and proportion, as it relates to the body.
  • Wednesday, October 2
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, October 2
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Viewers who want to make the most of their designs will need to apply four basic principles. In this episode, Peggy teaches them the importance of line, focal point, color and proportion, as it relates to the body.
  • Sunday, September 29
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 25
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    This episode is about bespoke or custom tailoring. Peggy shares details with viewers, who if they've never had any garments custom made, are about to get spoiled.
  • Wednesday, September 25
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    This episode is about bespoke or custom tailoring. Peggy shares details with viewers, who if they've never had any garments custom made, are about to get spoiled.
  • Wednesday, September 25
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 25
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    This episode is about bespoke or custom tailoring. Peggy shares details with viewers, who if they've never had any garments custom made, are about to get spoiled.
  • Sunday, September 22
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 18
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode, Peggy shows viewers how to take the design ideas in the their heads and put them on paper. Viewers learn the basics of drawing so that they can communicate their ideas on paper and to others.
  • Wednesday, September 18
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode, Peggy shows viewers how to take the design ideas in the their heads and put them on paper. Viewers learn the basics of drawing so that they can communicate their ideas on paper and to others.
  • Wednesday, September 18
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 18
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode, Peggy shows viewers how to take the design ideas in the their heads and put them on paper. Viewers learn the basics of drawing so that they can communicate their ideas on paper and to others.
  • Sunday, September 15
    2:31 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 11
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Fashion design icon Coco Chanel once said, "Garments are designed into their fabrics, not the other way around. In this episode, Peggy gives viewers a look inside the fiber industry that will change how they look at fabrics. She also shares information about some of the exciting things happening with fabrics today.
  • Wednesday, September 11
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Fashion design icon Coco Chanel once said, "Garments are designed into their fabrics, not the other way around. In this episode, Peggy gives viewers a look inside the fiber industry that will change how they look at fabrics. She also shares information about some of the exciting things happening with fabrics today.
  • Wednesday, September 11
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 11
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Fashion design icon Coco Chanel once said, "Garments are designed into their fabrics, not the other way around. In this episode, Peggy gives viewers a look inside the fiber industry that will change how they look at fabrics. She also shares information about some of the exciting things happening with fabrics today.
  • Sunday, September 8
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 4
    1:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    How do you design and make your own fashion collection? Peggy's guest is an expert on such, and shares key how-to's and timeless tips.
  • Wednesday, September 4
    11:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    How do you design and make your own fashion collection? Peggy's guest is an expert on such, and shares key how-to's and timeless tips.
  • Wednesday, September 4
    6:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.
  • Wednesday, September 4
    5:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    How do you design and make your own fashion collection? Peggy's guest is an expert on such, and shares key how-to's and timeless tips.
  • Sunday, September 1
    2:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    No description available.