How to make a pattern from existing clothes

You can recreate your favorite garments by making your own paper pattern pieces that match using wax paper and a tracing wheel. Use this tutorial to learn how to design your own dress pattern.

The truth is, learning how to make a dress bigger usually involves just some basic sewing skills. When people think about altering a dress, they usually think it means making it smaller, but as you can see, this isn’t always the case.

Looking for sewing patterns that will help you make clothes to hide a big tummy? This tutorial can show you how.

If you ever wondered how to make a sewing pattern bigger or smaller, which is also known as pattern grading, you are at the right place. In this article, we are going to go through different methods of pattern grading, how to do it and which one to chose. We are also going to touch

How to Make a Sewing Pattern From an Existing Article of Clothing - If you're wondering how to make patterns from existing shirts, dresses, or other pieces of clothing? This tutorial will show you how!

When learning how to make a sewing pattern, there are several methods. This post walks you through using a woven garment to make a sewing pattern...

Duplicate Your Existing Clothes!: The tan coat was a ready-to-wear item that I purchased. The gray and white coat is one that I made myself. I didn't buy a sewing pattern to make the gray and white coat... I just traced the tan one! I'm sure there are many ways to trace patterns fro…

Do you have a favorite piece of clothing that fits just right? Why not recreate it in different fabrics or sizes by drafting your own pattern?

Learn how to make your patterns from tops with buttonholes, darts, tucks, and yokes.

Learn about the advantages of tissue fitting. Save fabric, treads time and money when working on new designs or sewing your big project.