Sept 26, 2008

Straight and Tapered Skirt Block Pattern-Making and Drafting Videos
Learn how to measure the body, draft a straight and tapered skirt block pattern according to your measurements. This lesson includes how to calculate the darts, adding seam allowances, abutted slit and the hem allowances and how to mark and draw the lengthwise grain line.
Many other styles and body types can be derived from this straight skirt block pattern, such as tapered, some panel and pleated skirts, A line skirts etc.
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Vote on the October Run-off Poll
We have a tie for a October lesson. Full Figure Straight and Tapered Skirt Pattern Drafting and Embroidery Essentials are tied. Therefore we have created a run-off vote for 7 days to see which video we will make in October and which one in November.
Please vote for the one you want to learn first by clicking here.
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