Notes from the studio
Explore the tools, techniques, and ideas behind a confident fashion practice. One useful lesson at a time.
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When you make your clothes, you can tailor them according to your body measurement. It is however, important to choose patterns according to your body shape. When I started making my…
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How to create a double welt pocket for a female blazer the easy way.The double welt pocket is not very different from the single welt pocket.
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In this blog post, I will be directing you on how to create a female BLAZER pattern. We will not be creating the pattern from scratch. You will need your basic body block pattern as a…
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Creating a long skirt pattern is not difficult. If you know how to draft a basic skirt pattern,this will not be difficult for you. In this blog post, I will be showing you how to draft a…
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If you are reading this, it means you want to create your skirt pattern. A pattern to fit your very own shape. Great idea! In this blog post, you will learn how to draft your simple…
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A two piece sleeve is normally best for skirt suits or trouser suits It normally has two sections , the front section and the underarm section of the sleeves. That is why it is called a…
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If you’re reading this post, it means you want to make a professional suit. In this block post, I will be talking about how to draft a professional sleeve block pattern.Before we get…
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A basic sleeve is part of the basic body block pieces.If you have not created your basic front and back top body block,not to worry.In this blog post, I will be showing you how to draft…
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Drafting your basic bodies pattern as a beginner is an exciting activity. To do that however you need to know how to use pattern drafting tools. This blog post is about basic body block…
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In this blog post I am going to show you how to draft a basic bodies block pattern. Now that you have an idea of what pattern drafting tools are . And you have also learnt how to do…
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I have used a lot of patterns to date. When I started with my first pattern, everything looked very confusing to me. If you have bought your machine, and created your sewing room, you…
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Taking body measurements needs extreme accuracy.Getting perfect fitting starts with proper body measurements.In this blog post I will be talking about how to take accurate body…
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