Using a sewing pattern takes the guesswork out of making your garment come to life but they can be a bit overwhelming to read and understand. This 90 minute course will leave you feeling confident to pick out and modify patterns to suit any project you want to tackle.
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Patterns give you accurate shapes and measurements, saving time, reducing mistakes, and helping your projects fit the way they should. They’re also a great learning tool—guiding you through techniques while giving your work a more professional finish. Once you’re comfortable, patterns become a foundation you can customize, letting you create unique pieces with confidence, all without the complexity of drafting your own pattern from scratch.
In How to Read Sewing Patterns you'll learn:
- Pattern types and where to find them
- Paper Pattern sizes & How to take your measurements
- How to choose the right fabric type and amount for your sewing projects
- Decipher and easily work with sewing patterns (including how to assemble PDF patterns)
- Seam allowance guides
- How to make simple adjustments and modifications to patterns so they fit you better
- Understanding common terminology (nap, basting, selvage, grain, dart)
- Cutting and tracing tools
- Fabric and pattern layout
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