Intermediate
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30 min 19 sec
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00:25
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02:22
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04:30
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05:20
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01:51
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Taught by Cal Patch
If you sew but find yourself frustrated looking for cute patterns that fit well, you might want to try drafting your own patterns. It's not nearly as hard as you might think! Cal will teach you how to take proper measurements and create a pattern for a simple skirt with darts. Then take her Intermediate Sewing class to learn how to put it together. With these basics, you'll be on your way to creating a whole new wardrobe.
Learn how to:What You Will Learn:
What you’ll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
Tools:
- pad or roll of paper at least 14″ wide (can be newsprint, drawing paper, etc.)
- pencil
- eraser
- sharpener
- scissors (for paper)
- ruler (ideally 2″x18″ clear plastic sewing ruler)
- tape measure
- clear tape
- Hip curve (or other curve tool)
Downloads:
- How to take accurate measurements
- Pattern mathematics
- Drafting a pattern
- Adding darts and shaping
- Cutting and labeling pattern pieces
What you’ll get:
- An easy-to-follow lesson on creating a pattern for an A-line skirt
- 9 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by artist Cal Patch
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Patternmaking Simplified: A-Line Skirt Reviews
269 users recommended this class to a friend
ALICE De Angelis
Cal explains clearly and simply, it was fun and satisfying! FANTASTIC!
February 18, 2025
wendy wyman
Can't wait to make this pattern. Clear explanations.
February 15, 2025
Patricia McIntyre
very good class
More than 3 months ago
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