How to Trace Vintage and Modern Sewing Patterns | Vintage on Tap

Learn how to trace sewing patterns (both modern and vintage) to preserve and protect your originals. In this tutorial, I cover the tools you’ll need and step-by-step methods for tracing PDF patterns, commercial patterns, and delicate vintage sewing patterns so they can be safely stored and reused in your projects. Vintage sewing patterns are sewing treasures, and I go in depth on how to trace them to keep your originals safe for longer. Time Stamps: 6:38 PDF patterns 9:37 Commercial patterns 14:24 Vintage patterns [Correction] At 21:30, I mentioned placing the grainline across the middle of the perforated name on a pattern piece. Please double check your pattern instruction sheet first, as the grainline may be specified there. If not, use the perforated name as a last resort. —————————————————————————————————————— Related Videos 🧵 https://youtu.be/OlNPyA6e1hY?si=ISfdhS5LSAxriQcm —————————————————————————————————————— Get in Touch 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/vintageontap/ 📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vintageontap 🌐 Website: https://www.vintageontap.com 📺 Subscribe: http://bit.ly/2fGkOeV —————————————————————————————————————— 🧵 About this channel Vintage on Tap is dedicated to 1940s and 1950s vintage, leaning into the beautiful fashion and culture which we get to enjoy and recreate today. The channel takes a fun, kitsch, and modern approach in highlighting Vintage Fashion not Vintage Values, leaning into all things from the era. The channel has been created