Basic Principles and Practice of Dress Fitting If you have cut and marked your material properly from your dressmaking pattern – you are now ready to proceed in finishing your dressmaking and then have your first dress fitting. Baste or pin in all darts, tucks, and any other inside d[...]
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July 29th, 2009 - 2:08 pm § in Kids Crafts
Dressmaking Pattern Basic Color Sense Principles
When planning a dressmaking pattern project, the first consideration should be color usage. Following is a basic summary of how the varying colors should be used to create different looks. SCIENCE OF COLOR Color comes from light reflected, from the visible spectrum of radiant energy produced by e[...]
July 27th, 2009 - 8:42 am § in Uncategorized
How To Create Perfect Dressmaking Patterns
The Complete Dress Maker The one involved in dressmaking soon discovers that particular patterns on material present problems in cutting the fabric. Some of these are explained below. MATCHING STRIPES In preparing your material for the dressmaking pattern cutting, pin stripes together. Have fold o[...]
July 27th, 2009 - 8:42 am § in Uncategorized
Dressmaking Pattern Basics To Create A Dress
Dress designing and dressmaking are as far apart as architectural designing and laying bricks, or reading blue prints, and yet – if the artist is going to design a dress or a building – in order to design not only a beautiful creation which can be executed and put to practical use ̵[...]