Would you like to be able to make your own dream designs? Learn to make patterns by draping on a dressform. It’s a fun and beautiful process and you can learn how with this easy step-by-step tutorial.
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0:00 Intro
1:35 Adjusting the dressform
3:33 Choosing fabric to drape with
4:28 Other tools you’ll need
4:39 Planning style lines
6:47 Starting with a block of fabric
7:42 Draping with a knit
8:32 Draping bodice piece with a woven
14:47 Adding seam allowance
17:07 Draping bodice pieces
20:49 Draping skirt pieces
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Music: Two of Us by Saidbysed and U In My Arms by Jeremy Blake from the YouTube Audio Library