#Pdf plus size patterns how to

Find the number closest to your measurement without going over. The first step is to compare your measurements to the chart.

#Pdf plus size patterns how to

We’d like to help you know how to alter your pattern with the least amount of trouble, so we suggest that you start thinking of the cutting lines as just a mathematical guide to width change rather than a hard and fast must cut line.

*Double the fabric requirement for fabrics with a single edge borderīecause many of us are not a perfect numbered size, sometimes pattern width alterations are necessary. More fabric is required for plaids, stripes, or napped fabrics. REQUIREMENTS: All yardage is without nap. NOTIONS: Thread, 20″ zipper, 3 yards of 1 ½” ribbon for belt, ½ yard of 22” wide interfacing View A or B Lining: china silk, bemberg, habutai, taffeta, batiste, charmeuse, and other cottons, silks, or wool types. View A or B Overlay Fabric Types: light to medium weight soft or crisp fabrics Dotted Swiss, Flocked, Lace, organza, eyelet, voile, lawn, chiffon, georgette, organdy, gauze. Waistline is accented with a tied or pinned ribbon embellishment.įABRICS: For View A: use fabrics with a factory decorative edge finish, View B is for any border fabric with a standard selvage. With a rounded skirt hem, View B is perfect for all other border prints with a standard selvage. Designed for lace or other border fabrics with an edge finish, View A has a slightly angular hem with godets. The scooped neckline has self-fabric binding.

The easy to fit bodice with midriff has 3/4 raglan sleev es with a shoulder seam to help with fit through the arms. DESCRIPTION: This feminine classic is designed for lace and other sheer border overlay fabrics.