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How to Draft a Wide-Leg 2-Pleat Trouser Pattern | Perfect for Big-Drop Fit!

May 28, 2025 · 16.1K views

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DescriptionIn today’s video, I’ll show you how to draft a 2-pleat trouser pattern—a versatile design that works for both men’s and women’s pants, depending on the fabric and styling. If you already know basic pant drafting, you can easily adapt this pattern for either fit. One key concept we’ll cover is pant drop—the difference bMore
In today’s video, I’ll show you how to draft a 2-pleat trouser pattern—a versatile design that works for both men’s and women’s pants, depending on the fabric and styling. If you already know basic pant drafting, you can easily adapt this pattern for either fit. One key concept we’ll cover is pant drop—the difference between the hip and waist circumference. When making pants for bigger drop measurements, you need to remove more from the waist, and a 2-pleat design helps balance that out perfectly. ************************************************ 🎊 Free Masterclass_Pant Base Frame 🎊 https://www.patternstudio101.com/balance If you're struggling with pant fit, learn how to check the pant balance. I teach you how to draft a pant base frame correctly and how to fix the pant balance for existing pant patterns. ************************************************ 📑 PS101 Youtube Membership 📑 https://www.patternstudio101.com/youtube Get PDF written instructions for all my video tutorials - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🔅 Pattern Making Professionals Community 🔅 Join our Facebook group where we talk about pattern drafting, grading, marker making, and PAD system. If you’re in the fashion industry working related to pattern making, this group is for you. https://www.facebook.com/groups/374505408096188/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🏠 Website 🏠 http://www.patternstudio101.com This is the place wh

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