Stop Using Commercial Patterns, Learn Pattern Drafting Instead

Have you ever wanted to throw a project across the room? Has the sizing of a commercial pattern ever let you down? Are you tired of having to make a muslin every time you make a new design? Are you frustrated trying to find pattern styles to your liking? It's time to break up with commercial patterns! Get yourself a working bodice block and let yourself free. Draft your own from "scratch": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYJXKh1_dSI Make one from a dress pattern: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUtyPPntBrQ Make one from a Fitting Shell pattern: Some Fitting Shell and Block Patterns: B5627 Fitting Shell: https://somethingdelightful.com/b5627 B5628 Plus Size fitting shell: https://somethingdelightful.com/b5628 M2718 Fitting Shell: https://somethingdelightful.com/m2718 V 1004 Fitting Shell: https://somethingdelightful.com/v1004 Bootstrap Custom Pattern: https://patterns.bootstrapfashion.com/fashion-designer-sewing-patterns-dress-with-front-draping-3026.html#.YOzFe-hKiUk Pattern String Codes Patterns: http://pattern.stringcodes.com/main_sizes.html Pattern Lab Custom Patterns: https://patternlab.london/home/ Music and Sound Effects from Epidemic Sound. Where I get my pattern drafting paper: http://atlaslevy.com/Paper_c_13.html (not sponsored) More from me? Want to help me continue making more videos? Listen to me ramble on in a monthly podcast? Watch an additional project video each month? Peruse my Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheClosetHistorian Blog: http://th