See how you can easily lengthen or shorten the crotch length to your pants' patterns using the slide technique.
Tag: patterns
Tailor Tacks
Learn how to make tailor tacks as an alternative for marking your fabric.
How to Make Patterns From Existing Clothing – Intermediate Tops
Learn how to make your patterns from tops with buttonholes, darts, tucks, and yokes.
Lengthen or Shorten Bodice Pattern Alteration
Learn how to alter your commercial patterns in order to lengthen or shorten the back waist length.
Vogue Lookbook
Want to create high end, designer looks? Check out the Vogue lookbook. We show you how to read this book to find the pattern of your dreams.
Butterick Lookbook
Looking through the Butterick lookbook is your first step to finding your perfect pattern. We show you how to read this book and what information you can find on its pages.
Kwik Sew Lookbook
We show you what valuable information you can find in the latest Kwik Sew lookbook and how to use it to find your next pattern.
McCall’s Lookbook
If you'd love to get started on using McCall's patterns, you'll want to start with their lookbook. This book shows you all the patterns they have available for purchase and our tutorial shows you all the valuable information you'll get in going through this book. You'll be picking out a McCall's pattern in no time.
Tank Top Yoke Pattern
Take that basic tank top pattern and spice it up by adding a yoke. We show you how to create a yoke pattern from your block for an exciting new look that's easy to create.
Pattern Envelope Overview
If you’re new to commercial patterns, you’ll want to watch our tutorial on how to read and understand the information you can find on a pattern envelope.










