Measure 1 below your underarm to your elastic at waist 7. Ive tried to keep this tutorial simple using as little body measurements as possible to create this sloper.

Flat Pattern Drafting Of Skirt Skirt Block Measuring Page 2
Drafting body measurement. Whether you choose to make your pattern block from a commercial fitting pattern or draft it from measurements having accurate measurements is critical to the success of your block. Measurement is taken from the tip of the left shoulder to the tip of the right shoulder arching slightly to. There are general guides given. If you have any questions about the measurements for drafting a custom fit bodice let me know in the comments section. Not to worry youll get there. There are several parts of the body to be measured.
Horizontal measurement vertical measurement circumferential measurement the horizontal measurement is taken from the left of the figure to the right. There are a lot of measurements needed. Click near the bottom of the image. And it can be kind of overwhelming. Just take it one step at. Where it suits your body.
How to take body measurements for perfect fit. The measurements are taken based upon a model which is either a human being or an approximation of. The steps in this process are. Printable version of the measurement sheet. Join the private facebook group. These are taken in.
Click on any image to see a larger version. Taking accurate body measurements is one of the keys to the great fit and it is critical to the success of everything you make. The bodice incorporates the necessary wearing ease needed for the bodice to fit. Taking careful body measurements will be one of the keys to your success. From this point draw a vertical line down the left hand side of the paper that is the length of the nape of neck to waist measurementmark the end point as bthis line will become the centre back seam of the block and the grainline of your. Taking accurate body measurements is one of the keys to great fit.
Hi friends today i will teach you how to take the body measurements for sewing and pattern making. Measurement pattern drawing pattern set creation measuring edit. It looks simple but when i first began drafting i really struggled with taking the right measurements. Shares flat pattern making requires an accurate set of measurements to draft from. With a large piece of pattern paper mark a point a close to the top left corner always leave some space around the starting point when drafting patterns. Pattern drafting is the process of creating a pattern by taking measurements from a person form or model in order to then create a foundation which is a pattern used as the basis for the design.
And a well fitting block is critical to the success of everything you make. Measurements for drafting the sleeve block sleeve sloper there are 6 measurements needed to draft the sleeve block.