tag: grading
Cocktail dress in black
2 commentsI made this dress using a vintage Pauline Trigere pattern. I love vintage patterns and needed something for a Christmas party; this pattern was perfect! I traced out the original pattern and then...
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Quick Reference for Cut-and-Spread Pattern Grading
2 commentsTo grade a pattern so it will fit different sizes, refer to the drawings and instructions and the two charts that follow.
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Making Sense of Pattern Grading
6 commentsIf you want to use a too-small (or too-big) pattern, you need to know the way garments differ in proportion from one size to another.
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Grade Your Pants for a Perfect Fit
3 commentsIf you've succeeded sizing your pattern to make a pair of pants that fit, you can record your changes on these downloadable planning sheets.
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