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Easy Sewing Kit: Learn To Measure For Dressmaking, Trousers and Pants

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Easy Sewing Kit: Learn To Measure For Dressmaking, Trousers and Pants

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About Easy Sewing Kit: Learn To Measure For Dressmaking, Trousers and Pants

Course Introduction

Tape Rule Overview

Tape Rule Units

Chapter 1: Base Measurements

Horizontal and Vertical Measurements

Shoulder Measurement

Upper Bust Measurement

Bust Measurement

Waist Circumference Measurement

Hip Circumference Measurement

Preparing Vertical Measurements

Back Measurements

Arm Measurement

Arm, Elbow and Wrist Measurements

Chapter 2: Trouser Measurements Overview

Vertical and Horizontal Measurements for Trousers

Waist and Hip Vertical Measurements

Hip, Knee and Ankle Vertical Measurements

Reviewing Vertical Measurements

Horizontal and Circumference Measurements Overview

Waist Circumference Measurement

Hip Circumference Measurement

Thigh Circumference Measurement

Note: Crotch Measurement

Knee Circumference Measurement

Ankle Circumference Measurement

Crotch Measurement

Alternate Crotch Measurement

Alternate Crotch 2 Measurement

Course Conclusion

What You Will Learn?

  • Accurate Measurements are the key to good fashion design. Whether designing dresses, trousers, skirts, shirts and so on for yourself or for a client, you will need to start with quality measurements. And This Easy Sewing Kit Course for Learning Measuring has you covered..
  • In this course, I teach you the basics to prepare the key measurements vertically and horizontally for your design, so that it will inform an accurate design and a comfortable and stylish fit..
  • This course begins with teaching you typical dressmaking measurements for horizontal/circumference from the shoulders, busts, hips, thighs and armhole, and continues to the vertical measurements shoulder to bust, shoulder to waist and shoulder to hip. .
  • In the second part of this course, I teach measurements for trousers including the measurements for the thigh, knee, ankle and crotch..
  • What you learn:.
  • If you’re ready to begin perfecting your measurements, then see you in lesson 1..