Category: Pattern Making & DIY
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Intro to Draping: Draping the Basic Bodice
Welcome to part three of the Intro to Draping series! If you haven’t already, please visit the previous posts – Intro to Draping: Dress Form Basics & Markings and Intro to Draping: Measuring the Dress Form OK! So now that we have the dress form basics, markings and measurements complete let’s move on to the…
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Intro to Draping: Measuring the Dress Form
Welcome to part two of the Intro to Draping series! If you haven’t already, please visit the previous post – Intro to Draping: Dress Form Basics & Markings OK! So now that we have the dressform basics and markings down let’s move onto taking and recording the measurements of your dress form. Materials: – Taped…
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Intro to Draping: Dress Form Basics & Markings
Draping can seem like a very difficult task and that can be true depending on what you’re draping but in general the basic foundations of draping is pretty simple, straight-forward and actually fun! In this multi part series we will go over the basics draping terminology, important markings, taking measurements and eventually develop a basic…
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18 Essential Tools & Supplies for Patternmaking
Patternmaking is a task of many moving parts that can be both enjoyable and sometimes stressful. Being properly prepared is very important and can save a ton of time and frustration. Whether you’re a beginner or more experience patternmaker, it is essential that you have all the necessary tools and supplies to help tackle any…
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Three Different of Zipper and How to Make Pattern
The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive…
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How to Add an On-seam Pocket
The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive…
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10 Neckline Shapes for Your Dress
The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive…