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Drafting options for a Camp Shirt sewing pattern
DescriptionIf you want to draft a Camp shirt with me, this is what I recommend you have: ⛺ A Button Up Shirt Pattern (or a pattern that has the features you want: focus on one that has a collar height neckline and the shoulder/sleeve you want in your camp shirt. It's okay if it's a formal set-in sleeve but you want a looser dropMore
If you want to draft a Camp shirt with me, this is what I recommend you have:
⛺ A Button Up Shirt Pattern (or a pattern that has the features you want: focus on one that has a collar height neckline and the shoulder/sleeve you want in your camp shirt. It's okay if it's a formal set-in sleeve but you want a looser dropped shoulder look-I'm going to show how to draft that-it's easy.)
⛺ Paper for your pattern pieces
⛺ If you've made this button-up before, I suggest wearing it while you draft the Camp Shirt
⛺ Ideas about what you want in your Camp Shirt
If you're familiar with the fit of this Button-Up shirt, most likely you won't have to make a muslin or sample of your Camp Shirt unless you want to. If you're going to make some drastic changes like raglan to set-in sleeve or vice versa (which I'm not demonstrating), or you're starting with a loose V-neck and need to get the neckline up to the proper height, you'll want to test these elements.
I'll show how to draft a traditional Camp Shirt straight through. After, I'm going to show how to add some darts or shaping. (Part One)
Lastly I'll show a bunch of alternate element ideas like button band, pullover, back neck facing, back yoke, gathers from shoulders or yoke, alternate hem ideas. (Part Two and this stream) I'll be drafting the Camp Shirt I want during this stream.
Part Three I'll sew the one that I drafted for me. (featuring a pullover with a button band/popover placket).
Later in the month, I'll demonstrate how
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