December 19, 2007

SHORTS PATTERN

Instruction :


- Measure long shorts and top of the thigh to fit your body.
- Making form of Shorts’ pattern as the same as Pants Pattern
- At the long shorts line, reduce sideline 3 cms and draw a new side line.
- Measure from gusset down to long shorts line 2.5 cms, then draw inner sideline.
- Measure long shorts sideline up 2 cms; use this line to be new long shorts line.


FIT SHORTS PATTERN

- Measure AB from front and back pattern to be equal of top of the thigh size plus 3-5 cms.
- If it’s smaller; extend 4 sidelines out until fit your measurement.
- If it’s bigger; make darts at the long shorts line of front and back pattern until fit.

FLARED SKIRT PATTERN

Instruction :
- Make form of skirt pattern, change waistline and modify skirt pattern to fit your measurement.

Front Pattern
- Draw AB line from first dart to long skirt line, cutting B to A and extend pattern’s paper 2-4 cms as your pattern’s size
- Paper is inflated at A point, fold the dart inside to be flatten.
- After flatten dart, measure 2 darts into one then divide 2 darts into equal.
- Measure bottom sideline up 2 cms

Back Pattern
- Draw CD line from dart to long skirt line, cutting from D to C, then extend pattern’s paper as the same as front pattern.
- Fold dart inside to be flatten.
- Measure bottom sideline up 2 cms, then draw new long skirt’s line

FITTED SKIRT PATTERN


Instruction:

- Make form of skirt pattern, change waistline and modify skirt pattern to fit your measurement.


- Reduce long skirt’s sideline in 2-4 cms of both front and back pattern.

Front Pattern
At Dart

To avoid stitch shrinking, draw dart’s point lean to sideline about 1 cm.

Back Pattern

At Zipper of center back, measure placket at long skirt line 15 cms long.

December 15, 2007

MODIFY PANTS PATTERN

Fit Waist Line

Measure new waist line of Front and Back without darts is equal ½ Waist.

If it’s not fit; extend or reduce of both darts until fit.

Fit Upper Hip Line

Measure the upper hip line of Front and Back without darts equal ½ of Upper Hip measurement.
If it’s bigger, reduce the upper hip side line and draw darts of Front and Back down until fit.
If it’s shorter, entend the upper hip side line and draw darts of Front and Back up until fit.

Fit Round Thigh

From U line measure both Front and Back side line up to 1.5 cms. Place with new I’ and S’ point.
Measure each side from I to I’ and S to S’ = Round Thigh + 3 cms or more.
If it’s shorter, extend leg side line until fit.