Our final tutorial for creating pattern pieces from your favorite pair of jeans. In this demonstration, we take our outlines and create individual pattern pieces for front and back leg, yoke, side front, pockets, waistband, and belt loops. Now your ready to replicate your jeans.
How to Create Patterns From Existing Clothing – Jeans Part 3
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Decrease Waist Pattern Alteration
Our demonstration will show you how to alter your commercial patterns to decrease the waistline for a better fit.
Increase Waist Pattern Alteration
Use the pivot and slide method to do a waist increase alteration on your commercial patterns for the perfect fit.
Classic Waistband
Check out the simple technique of installing a basic waistband, which can be found at the top of pants, skirts, or shorts. Once you master the technique, you can use it for all your classic waistband needs.
Basic Skirt Assembly
Using the pattern pieces you created in basic skirt pattern tutorial, learn how to assemble the basic skirt. Also learn the quick and easy ways to make darts, a waistband, and putting in a zipper.
Elastic Waistband
If you want some comfortable clothes, then you'll want to use an elastic waistband. You'll also discover that they're pretty easy to install too.