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Pattern is a plan or design used as a guide in making something.
Is a device used by dressmakers as a guide when cutting an article
or garment. A good pattern
will enable you to sew well fitted clothes.
Three ways of making pattern:1. The Foundation Pattern
is made from the individual measurement. The foundation pattern
is composed of five parts. It has no seam allowance.1. The Front
bodice 2. The Back bodice 3. The Back skirt 4. The Front skirt 5.
The Sleeve
2. Construction Pattern The intended design is drawn in the
pattern. This is for gathers and puff sleeves. Cut the lines and
put numbers to determine
the place.
3.Final Pattern the cut pieces are now arranged so as to add
ease for the gathers or puff sleeve. This arrangement h as
allowance in between the
parts. At the bottom of the sleeve the parts are placed
together.
Kinds of Pattern1. Block Patternthis is sometimes called sloper
or Foundation Patter it is made by drafting from the measurements,
which have been carefully taken
from an individual or from a model. It is to be traced in
another paper for construction.
2. The Drape Patternis the placing of fabric over the models
body or mannequin. It lets the fabric flow freely downward over the
silhouette.
3. Commercial Pattern are sold in department stores. They have a
package of directions and contain the actual pattern pieces one
will use to cut out fabric.They include a sheet of
instructions.
TECHNIQUES INVOLVES IN DRAFTING AND BLOCKING OFPATTERN
1. Get the measurement of different persons.2. Construct the
pattern for each measurement.3. Compare the patterns drafted.4.
Improve errors.5. Continue drafting pattern exercises until you
have mastered the
steps.
6. Never attempt to cut the fabrics until you have practiced
makingpatterns with different measurements.
THINGS TO REMEMBER IN DRAFTING PATTERN1. In drafting the
pattern, always start drawing lines from A to Z from
1 to 10.
2. In every stage of work always refer to the illustration to
ensure theright placement of the alphabets or numbers.
3. There are portions in some instructions. It means fractional
unit ofthe L-square is used.
4. Take utmost care in making the shape of the neck, the sleeve
cap,the armhole, the waistline and the back crotch to be sure of a
good
fitting.
5. Be accurate in translating the actual body measurement in
patternmaking.
COMMON SIZES OF STANDARD PATTERNSS INDESPENSABLE TOOLS IN
DRAFTING PATTERNS MEASUREMENTS NEEDED IN DRAFTING THE FRONT BODICE
OF
BLOUSE
A. Measurement Needed Divisor1. Shoulder 7. Figure as is2. Chest
8. Length as is3. Bust 4. Waistline 5. Bust height as is6. Bust
distance
