Basic patterns sewing

If you love to sew your own clothes, you’ve definitely come across and used commercial sewing patterns at some point, but did you know that those patterns originate from blocks or slopers? And those blocks and slopers are created using a technique called pattern drafting. Pattern drafting is a pattern making process using the measurements of different body areas to create basic patterns – or blueprints if you like – of essential pattern blocks – this is often referred to as a pattern set!

Hi Clouds, today im sharing with you a basic bodice sloper ive been working on, to make a set that is easier to make and equally effective than the complicated ones. The most important thing when tracing any garment pattern is to take the measurements correctly. so here you have some pictures that will help you. And remember we have this video about how to take measurements of others and also your own measurements. And here you have the video class to trace your basic body sloper, and some…

For This basic sleeve block the meassurments are: Sleeve Length : 65 cm Front Armhole : mark by X Back Armhole : mark by Y (the front and back armhole meassurements are taken from the torso block or according to the measurment of the model)

Basic Skirt Pattern for waist 76 and hip 100, you can draft most types of skirts patterns out of this.

After a long time sharing patterns for ladies, I have been asked by a few readers about a beginner pattern for gentlemen. As a result, I am posting today the pattern for men's basic round neck T-shirt. This design features a regular fit, round neckline and short sleeves. It is a favorite item for those who love simple style. Personally I love wearing my husband's T shirt because they are slouchy and comfortable. I bet many of you do feel the same way. This must be the must have item in all…

How to make a sewing pattern bigger or smaller - sewing pattern grading - make a sewing pattern a different size

Pattern making is a fun activity for anyone who likes to make their own clothes, but it can be daunting to start with if you've never learned about the pattern making process before.