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Circle Skirt Geometry: How to draft the perfect circle skirt pattern

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 1 day ago: When I posted my first entry in the 30 day sewing challenge, I posted this tiered dress. The tiers w … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Sewing, Tutorials, Drafting 2, Patterns, tutorials 2, #30daysewingchallenge, Sewing

Secretary Blouse and Pencil Skirt Toile Completed

EmilyAnn Frances wrote 1 day ago: This weekend I made significant progress on the development of this project. Although the photo does … more →

Tags: toile, 1950's style, toile, shoulder pads, blouse with waistline yoke, pussycat bow, penciil skirt

Offshore V’s Onshore Production- The Pros and Cons

sampleroom wrote 2 days ago: Of all the enquiries we receive at Sample Room the most heartbreaking involve offshore production. W … more →

Tags: samples, Fashion, sampleroom, #patternroom, Offshore Production

How To Make A Pant Pattern Part III: An Inset Pocket Pattern (Front Pant Pocket Pattern)

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 2 days ago: Today I am adding onto the Pants pattern making series with a video that my oldest son made for me. … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Tutorials, Drafting 2, Patterns, tutorials 2, Sewing, DIY, inset pocket

Chloe: Eyelet Top 2 comments

Minna K wrote 2 days ago: I made this top awhile ago, and I thought I’d show it while I am in the midst of designing a j … more →

Tags: TOP, DIY, Do It Yourself, Fashion, Design Your Own, fashion design, Sewing, lace top, Kwik-Sew

Leather Skirt: Stella 4 comments

Minna K wrote 1 week ago: Photo Credit: My Bro Skirts are awesome. Leather skirts with cut out are even awesome-er. After seei … more →

Tags: skirt, burda style pattern, Design Your Own, DIY, Do It Yourself, Fashion, fashion design, leather cutout, Sewing

Pattern Making

ivansalau wrote 1 week ago: Pattern Making is not a scientific process, it is a human craft. … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

How To Draft a Woman's Pant Pattern Part II: the back

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 1 week ago: Today is the second part of the pant pattern making series. I fully intended to write and post this … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Tutorials, Drafting 2, Patterns, tutorials 2, DIY

Porridge.

Kirsten wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s not the prettiest breakfast that ever existed, but it’s pretty hard to beat for a c … more →

Tags: dressmaking, study, breakfast, porridge, winter, cold, Oatmeal, warming, Yum!

How To Draft a Women's Pant Pattern Block Part I: The Front

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 2 weeks ago: Today begins the first post in our series on drafting patterns on pants. I divided the pattern draft … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Tutorials, Drafting 2, Patterns, tutorials 2

Metric Pattern Cutting by Winifred Aldrich

daphnesensei wrote 2 weeks ago: This is an incredibly straight-forward, easy to understand patternmaking book! I highly suggest it f … more →

Tags: Reference, Readings, text, Reading

My first top!

marthabrowning wrote 2 weeks ago: Sometimes it is a lot easier to drape the fabric how you want it to go, rather than making a pattern … more →

Tags: Fashion, sequins, Garments, Design, White, cowl

Cocktail Dress: Renna 3 comments

Minna K wrote 2 weeks ago: I was kinda lovin’ the Oscar De La Renta gowns with the high/low hem. That’s when I came … more →

Tags: Dress (2), DIY, Do It Yourself, Fashion, cocktail dress, Formal Dress, Special Occasion Dress, fashion design, Bridal dress

Custom fitted clothing

growyourownclothes wrote 2 weeks ago: I want to make clothing that fits me perfectly mainly for two reasons: comfort and health. How my cl … more →

First pattern complete!

marthabrowning wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve completed my first final pattern and it’s a good feeling! It’s the shorts for … more →

Tags: Fashion, Construction, toile, tafesa, Graduate, Shorts

How To Make The Pattern Block Part III: Sleeves and necklines1 comment

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 2 weeks ago: Here we are again in our series on making the sloper/pattern block and it is time to learn how to ma … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Tutorials, Drafting 2, tutorials 2

How To Make a Bodice Pattern Block Part Two: The Back

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 3 weeks ago: Ok guys and gals yesterday we made the front of our bodice pattern block and today it is time to mak … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Tutorials, Drafting 2, Patterns, tutorials 2

How To make a Bodice Pattern Block part one: The Front 3 comments

Tasha Lee-Maldonado wrote 3 weeks ago: I know that I promised that this post would be completed Saturday but I had some technical difficult … more →

Tags: Drafting, Pattern making, Tutorials, Drafting 2, tutorials 2

My New Blog - Patterned After

Minna K wrote 3 weeks ago: Would love for you all to check out my new blog, Patterned After. It’s DIY, or what I’d … more →

Tags: NYC, Brooklyn, Things I Design, DIY, Fashion, DIY, Do It Yourself, Dress making, fashion design


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