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Additional Info on Professional Dress Forms and Taping Them
How to properly tape and mark key measurements on a professional dress form. We cover important points like finding the correct neckline placement, marking the waist, shoulder lines, armholes, bust points, and hip lines. We also look at how to create accurate princess seams and darts.
Alternate Look: Binding Neckline without Prefold Bias Strips (Advanced Level)
This video demonstrates how to sew a bias binding to neckline.
Amanda Dress Skirt Modification of Adding Side Seam
In this guide, I demonstrate how to modify the Amanda Dress skirt pattern to add a side seam. I explain how to separate the pattern at the side, potentially add some ease, and transfer the modification to both front and back pattern pieces.
Amanda Jacket Pocket Option, and Shoulder Line Sewing Explanation
In this video, I discuss options for adding pockets to the Amanda jacket and explain how to sew the shoulder line. I cover pocket placement, sizing, and construction, as well as techniques for sewing the shoulder line and adjusting the pattern for a rounder neckline.
Basic Bodice Foundation with Armhole Dart – Patternmaking
How to transfer the armhole dart bodice to pattern. I demonstrate the process of aligning pattern pieces, tracing, and adjusting the pattern to ensure a perfect fit. I also show how to blend lines for a smooth finish and add seam allowances.