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THE Q & A SERIES How to remove a bust dart from a pattern Hi Emily, I am going to make the ruffle top from Peppermint Magazine and I am wondering if it is possible to remove the side darts. Usually by the time I do an SBA (Small Bust Adjustment) and shorten the darts there
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