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Making Clothes Cycle: Created by Tanya Dove
Making Clothes Cycle: Created by Tanya Dove
Making Clothes Cycle: Created by Tanya Dove
Cycle
Created by Tanya Dove
Take
measurements
Create your
designs Make a
garment
block
Try on the
person
¡ Confirm the waist line position, hip line is the widest point, and
lengths from waist to hip, and waist to knee/ ankle for skirts.
¡ Abbreviations allow
pattern cutters to
confirm specific
body locations on
the pattern.
Pencil
Cross Grain
(4 B
5- ia
Straight Grain
de s G
St gr ra
ee in
An
gl
e)
Dart Dart
CF
Waist
SS SS
CB
Dart Dart
Waist darts
• Placed around the 3D waistline to distribute where
the extra fabric is taken out
• Side seam is shaped
• Darts split the front and back sections into four
UK 10 UK 14 UK 22
Garment
Block
Design
Widths
Details