How To: True | Truing a Dart (Sewing)

Learn how to true a dart and tips for truing darts in this tutorial. Whenever you make amendments to an already existing pattern you need to 'true' the darts to make sure that the dart legs are the same length and the garment will sew together properly. The same rules apply if you are drafting your own patterns from a block/sloper. LINKED TUTORIALS How To: Copen Shift Dress / Top (Beginners Dressmaking): https://youtu.be/ASKmwy7xklk How To: Dart Manipulation (Pattern Cutting): https://youtu.be/OkmPOaWkcrE What Is? Truing | True (Patterns): https://youtu.be/4Tsd7lNfKt8 How To: Draft a Cut-Away Dart (Reduce Dart Bulk): https://youtu.be/xgPanWBRlfs How To: Pattern Cutting 1 Dart to 2 Darts: Coming Soon! Fitting Techniques: Fix Armhole & Neckline Gaping: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9YVk2hkvC0&t=142s ANEKA WEARS: Made to Sew Paxton Jacket Pattern: Coming Soon! Neon Taped Tweed: http://www.malhia.fr/ Sewing Machine: Bernina 790+ FEATURED Pink Dress - Made to Sew Reva pattern: https://madetosew.com/product/reva-dress/ Copen Pattern - http://www.madetosew.com/product/copen-shift-dress-top/ Ruler 18" x 2": http://www.madetosew.com/product/sew-easy-quilt-sew-ruler-18-x-2/ Ruler CM: http://www.madetosew.com/product/clover-centimetre-ruler/ Clover Serrated Tracing Wheel: Coming Soon! Fiskars Universal Function Form Scissors 21cm - Coming Soon! French Curve: http://www.madetosew.com/product/sew-easy-french-curve/ Bic Matic Mechanical Pencil (0.5mm): http://amzn.to/2xJ4S64 Sharpi