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Bodice Block Pattern Making (Drafting) - Online Video Lesson

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Learn how to make (draft) bodice block patterns using the Nehzat Houshan method.

You will learn how to do measurements, calculating dart intakes and drafting front and back bodice patterns.

Before cutting and sewing your fabric, we recommend testing your pattern on muslin fabric, to make sure your pattern fits you.

 

   

Duration: 68 mins
Video Chapters: 22
| Free Samples: 4
Released: May 2009
Instructor: Nehzat Houshan
Voice over: Arad Houshan

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Materials List:
  • Large Sheets of Paper
  • Pencil
  • Color Pencils
  • Eraser
  • Straight Ruler
  • Triangle Ruler
  • Ribbon
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Table of Contents

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Video Chapters Duration  
1. Introduction (Free Sample) 1:41 mins Watch Now

Bodice Pattern-making

2. How to Measure for Bodice Pattern-making (Free Sample) 7:36 mins Watch Now
3. Drafting the Back Bodice Pattern 4:34 mins Watch Now
4. Measuring and Drawing the Neckline 1:55 mins Watch Now
5. Measuring and Drawing the Shoulder Line 4:05 mins Watch Now
6. Dart Intake Calculation 1:10 mins Watch Now
7. Drawing the Darts and Marking the Waistline 6:22 mins Watch Now
8. Measuring and Marking the Armpit line 1:08 mins Watch Now
9. Measuring and Marking the Bust Line 1:33 mins Watch Now
10. Drawing the Side Seam and Armhole 2:12 mins Watch Now
11. Drafting the Front Bodice Pattern 4:16 mins Watch Now
12. Measuring and Drawing the Neckline 1:55 mins Watch Now
13. Measuring and Drawing the Shoulder Line 1:38 mins Watch Now
14. Measuring and Marking the Armpit Line 0:55 mins Watch Now
15. Measuring and Marking the Bust Line 1:18 mins Watch Now
16. Drawing the Waist Dart and Marking the Waistline 5:34 mins Watch Now
17. Drawing the Side Dart 2:53 mins Watch Now
18. Drawing the Side Seam and Armhole 3:28 mins Watch Now
19. Centering the Shoulder Slopes and Aligning the Armholes 6:07 mins Watch Now
20. Altering the Side and Waist Darts for Garments with Darts
(Free Sample)
3:57 mins Watch Now
21. Drafting the Back Pattern Without a Shoulder Dart 2:13 mins Watch Now
22. Bodice Pattern-making Conclusion (Free Sample) 1:58 mins Watch Now

 

1. Bodice Pattern-making Intro (FREE)
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