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Drafting Patterns with Tape?

June 29, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder  
Filed under Home & Living

Drafting Patterns with Tape?

Do you have a garment that you’d love to recreate, but don’t have a pattern for it?
Paper is the most common way to draft a pattern, but it can be tricky to get everything accurate.  Especially if you’re dealing with stretch fabric or curved lines.
Did you know that you can use tape to draft patterns?

A clever member of Craftster has created a tutorial to remake her favorite pair of sports shorts, using masking tape.
The basic technique involves laying down layers of masking tape over the garment to recreate the shape of the pattern piece.  It’s definitely worth checking the how-to …read more


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