What you'll learn
how to measure for dressmaking
how to measure for trousers and pants
professional techniques to get accurate measurements
how to use tape rule to measure arm, hip, waist, knee, ankle and other circumferences
Requirements
Students only need a tape rule
Description
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 bs 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
Best technique for measuring for dresses and trousers
Alternate methods in getting accuracy
Important cues for where to measure
How to measure hard spots
How to arrange tape rule for best measure
How to prepare measurements for dresses and shirts
How to prepare measurements for trousers and pants
How to position clients for measurement
Alternate methods for accurate measuring
If you're ready to b perfecting your measurements, then see you in lesson 1.
Who this course is for
Fashion Designers
Diy clothes designers