How to Lay a Bespoke Jacket Pattern on Fabric Correctly – ISOT Lesson 8

This lesson explains how to lay out tailoring patterns on cloth before marking and cutting, a process also known in tailoring as striking out. Reza explains the main principles behind fabric layout so you can place your pattern pieces correctly before cutting. This is not just about fitting the pieces onto the cloth. The purpose is to understand how pile, grain, inlay, fit-up and design affect the way a pattern should be arranged, so you can avoid costly cutting mistakes. In this lesson, you will see: • What striking out means in tailoring • Why fabric layout matters before cutting • How pile affects the direction of pattern pieces • How grain affects pattern placement • Why inlay must be considered before cutting • What fit-up means when laying out a pattern • How design affects the final fabric layout This is ISOT Lesson 8 in Module 1 of the ISOT Online Coat Making Course. It explains the theory behind laying out a jacket pattern correctly before marking and cutting the cloth. ➤ GET YOUR PURPLE BOX (TRADITIONAL & PAGODA BUNDLE): https://www.internationalschooloftailoring.com/category/purple-box-bundles ➤ ATLAS TAILOR'S THIMBLE: https://www.tailorsthimble.com ➤ ECLIPSE RULER SET: https://www.internationalschooloftailoring.com/product-page/eclipse-professional-tailoring-ruler-curve-set-in-black ➤ LESSON NOTES PDF DOWNLOAD: https://www.internationalschooloftailoring.com/coat-making-course-notes // CHAPTERS // 00:00 - Welcome to ISOT Lesson 8 00:26 - Connection map fo