Tracing a paper sewing pattern can be a time consuming and frustraing process. Learn some tips and tricks for getting the job done quickly and accurately. This tutorial will dicuss when you should trace, and then give multiple methods of how to trace sewing patterns. I also talk about how to store your patterns, and make sure they last you a life time!
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Skip ahead
00:00 - Introduction
01:35 - Preparing your sewing pattern paper to work with
02:08 - Should you cut your original pattern or trace it?
03:20 - Leave paper sheets whole or divide into individual pattern pieces?
04:25 - How to trace onto regular white paper choices? - Regular shapes
05:43 - How to trace none regular shapes onto white paper? - Light box method
07:52 - How to trace none regular shapes onto white paper? - Window method
08:13 - How to trace with tracing paper?
09:57 - Storing your paper patterns
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