Pattern hacking

Drafting the Bodice Block (Sloper) | Sewing pattern design, Sewing measurements, Pattern drafting bodice

Pattern adjusting is the new trend, and tomorrow will be no different! If you’re tired of seeing the shoulders on your garment fit too tight or too loose,

Download these easy instructions on how to enlarge any pattern, from small templates to your own halfscale designs.

Armhole depth is the straight vertical measurement from the center back neck to the underarm point. While some use chest measurements to calculate this, it's more closely related to height. For women's waistcoats, starting at 8" is ideal, with adjustments made during fitting by widening the armhole.

You guys!!!!! I’ve been working on fit, I’ve been on a mission lately. Then I saw Kelly’s post about making your own dress form. I’ve alwa...

Transform your designs into custom sewing patterns using our expert guidance. Learn the techniques to turn your ideas into wearable masterpieces, perfect for fashion enthusiasts and creatives alike.". #Sewing #Needlework #Patterns #FabricCutting

It's easy to modify our Olive pattern - our blog post shows you ways to hack your pattern pieces to create different styles for the Olive dress & top.

Minimalist Sewing Patterns for Women. Here are 16 beautiful and simple sewing patterns for women. Make these beautiful minimalist woman's clothes for a perfect curated closet. Create your very own capsule wardrobe!

Discover the Ultimate Guide to Pattern Making! This resource is packed with essential tips, must-read books, and invaluable tutorials for beginners. Perfect your skills and unleash your creativity in fashion design. #PatternMaking #Sewing #FashionDesign #DIY

Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Oliver top, by Chelsea Miller.

ROUNDUP: 20 Essential Sewing Techniques. Learn how to sew with professional finishing and great fitting with this 20 sewing tutorials and sewing techniques

When you are on a path of discovery, the best advice is often the last to be found. My blog is intended to reflect my journey as I learn more about sewing, knitting, and baking, so things will feel…

@oshiboutique Learn how to create the PERFECT ARMHOLE for flawless sleeve fitting! In this video, I’ll show you a simple yet effective SEWING TRICK that will...

Liz Haywood shares how to add a Dior pleat to your next garment What is a Dior Pleat? A Dior pleat looks like an inverted pleat. It’s mainly used on pencil skirts instead of a back split or vent and looks very stylish. It’s easy to add one to a skirt pattern you already have or to convert a regular back vent to a Dior | A Skirt Pattern, Sewing Alterations, Couture Sewing Techniques, Sewing Class, Ropa Diy, Diy Sewing Clothes, Couture Sewing, Sewing Lessons, Sewing Studio

Sewing patterns seem scary, but I promise they're not! Let's turn those paper dreams into awesome clothes. #SewingPatterns #DIYStyle #SewingFun

Grace | JiJi💖 on Instagram: "When I visited Korea last year, I had a big misconception. I thought I could learn how to draft patterns on the computer in just three days with my awesome teacher @e.damso_official But at my very first lesson, that dream was completely shattered. My computer skills were too limited, and I couldn’t understand a thing! I can’t believe that just one year later, such a convenient tool is now available. Many people have asked me to share patterns, but I always…