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Brooke
A stylish and versatile dress with a soft, fluid drape at the front
that flatters your body shape and enhances your style
Charlie
Empire halter top jersey dress attached to asymmetrical
creative draped skirt
Debbie
We'll develop Kimono Sleeve Bodice foundation, Dolman Sleeve
Torso foundation, Batwing Sleeve Torso foundation for Jersey,
Half Circle or Full Circle Skirt Pattern
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Alexander McQueen-inspired designer skirt project
(coming soon!)
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from absolute basics to finishing bespoke dress projects
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Muslin basics, draping on the dress form,
padding your dress form, transferring & truing
your patterns, and completing a dress
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turn them info blocks, and reuse them to draft
a variety of bespoke patterns
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padding your dress form, transferring & truing
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con-ruler-pencil
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turn them info blocks, and reuse them to draft
a variety of bespoke patterns
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Dress Project: Elena Skirt
PDF: Radius Chart for Circle Skirts
Introduction
Project Design Overview
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Required Tools for Drafting & Patternmaking
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Printable PDFs
PDF: Drafting & Patternmaking Tools List
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PDF: Pattern Size Chart (cm)
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PDF: Pattern Size Chart (inches)
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PDF: Skirt Block Pattern UK4-24 (US Letter)
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PDF: Skirt Block Pattern UK4-24 (A4)
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PDF: Radius Chart for Circle Skirts
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Skirt Block
Printing and Assembling Skirt Block PDF
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Transferring Printed Skirt Block to Patternmaking Paper
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Fitting the Sample Skirt Block
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Transferring Fitting Corrections to Skirt Block
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Drafting
Developing Elena Skirt Design Pattern - Part 1
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Developing Elena Skirt Design Pattern - Part 2
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Drafting Waistband Patterns - Overview
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Drafting Waistband Patterns - Straight Waistband (No Underwrap)
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Drafting Waistband Patterns - Straight Waistband (With Underwrap)
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Drafting Waistband Patterns - Curved Waistband (With Underwrap)
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Cutting
Cutting Elena Skirt Pattern with Final Designer Fabric
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Sewing & Finishing
Sewing Review of Elena Skirt
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Sewing of Elena Skirt - Part 1
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Sewing of Elena Skirt - Part 2
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