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The Great British Sewing Bee: Pattern Drafting: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Dressmaking Patterns From Scratch

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Learn how to design and make your own patterns and sew with confidence from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.

Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.

Starting with the basics, this illustrated, practical guide demystifies key terminology and shows you how to measure yourself accurately and all the essential kit you’ll need. Discover how to draft and adapt pattern blocks; download the PDF patterns for a basic bodice, trouser, skirt and one-piece sleeve to get started and put your new skills to the test. The possibilities are endless as you discover how to make garments from scratch, identify and solve common fit issues and embrace the joy of stitching your own clothes.

An indispensable reference for skilled sewers,
Pattern Drafting teaches you the art of creating dressmaking patterns with ease.

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The Great British Sewing Bee is a BBC reality show that began airing on BBC Two on 2 April 2013. Kiell Smith-Bynoe hosts the show, as 12 talented home sewers are challenged to create gorgeous garments, under the scrutiny of judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant, for the title of Britain’s Best Amateur Sewer.

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The Great British Sewing Bee: Pattern Drafting: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Dressmaking Patterns From Scratch

Product ID: K1837833109
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QAR14490

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Type: Hardcover
Availability: In Stock

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Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.

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ONE: Getting started

  • Introduction to basic blocks
  • Pattern-drafting tools
  • Taking body measurements
  • Adapting a basic block to your measurements
  • Testing the fit of a basic block
  • Dart manipulation
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TWO: Pattern-drafting exercises

  • Drafting exercises
  • Bodices
  • Sleeves
  • Skirts
  • Trousers
  • Pleats, tucks and gathers
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THREE: Draft to finished pattern

  • Trueing your pattern draft
  • Balance marks, grainlines, seam allowances
  • Labelling your pattern
  • Interfacings, linings and facings
  • Making a toile
  • Finished pattern checklist
Product details by manufacturer

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The Great British Sewing Bee: Pattern Drafting: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Dressmaking Patterns From Scratch

Product ID: K1837833109
Condition: New
The Great British Sewing Bee: Pattern Drafting: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Dressmaking Patterns From Scratch-0
Type: Hardcover

QAR14490

Price includes VAT & Import Duties
Availability: In Stock

Quantity:

|

Order today to get by 7-14 business days

Delivery fee of QAR 20. Free for orders above QAR 200.

Returns & Warranty policies

Imported From: United Kingdom

At BOLO, we work hard to ensure the products you receive are new, genuine, and sourced from reputable suppliers.

Every product in the BOLO catalogue is sourced through our Verified Global Supply Network of verified sellers, authorized distributors or directly from the manufacturer.

Each product undergoes thorough inspection and verification at our consolidation and fulfilment centers to ensure it meets our strict authenticity and quality standards before being shipped and delivered to you.

If you ever have concerns regarding the authenticity of a product purchased from us, please contact Bolo Support. We will review your inquiry promptly and, if necessary, provide documentation verifying authenticity or offer a suitable resolution.

Your trust is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity in every transaction.

While we strive to display accurate information, variations in packaging, labeling, instructions, or formulation may occasionally occur due to regional differences or supplier updates. For detailed or manufacturer-specific information, please contact the brand directly or reach out to BOLO Support for assistance.

Unless otherwise stated, all prices displayed on the product page include applicable taxes and import duties.

BOLO operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of Qatar. Any items found to be restricted or prohibited for sale within the Qatar will be cancelled prior to shipment. We take proactive measures to ensure that only products permitted for sale in Qatar are listed on our website.

All items are shipped by air, and any products classified as “Dangerous Goods (DG)” under IATA regulations will be removed from the order and cancelled.

All orders are processed manually, and we make every effort to process them promptly once confirmed. Products cancelled due to the above reasons will be permanently removed from listings across the website.

Description:

Learn how to design and make your own patterns and sew with confidence from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.

Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.

Starting with the basics, this illustrated, practical guide demystifies key terminology and shows you how to measure yourself accurately and all the essential kit you’ll need. Discover how to draft and adapt pattern blocks; download the PDF patterns for a basic bodice, trouser, skirt and one-piece sleeve to get started and put your new skills to the test. The possibilities are endless as you discover how to make garments from scratch, identify and solve common fit issues and embrace the joy of stitching your own clothes.

An indispensable reference for skilled sewers,
Pattern Drafting teaches you the art of creating dressmaking patterns with ease.

Review

Select Guide Rating

About the Author

The Great British Sewing Bee is a BBC reality show that began airing on BBC Two on 2 April 2013. Kiell Smith-Bynoe hosts the show, as 12 talented home sewers are challenged to create gorgeous garments, under the scrutiny of judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant, for the title of Britain’s Best Amateur Sewer.

Details:

Product details by manufacturer

Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.

Product details by manufacturer

ONE: Getting started

  • Introduction to basic blocks
  • Pattern-drafting tools
  • Taking body measurements
  • Adapting a basic block to your measurements
  • Testing the fit of a basic block
  • Dart manipulation
Product details by manufacturer

TWO: Pattern-drafting exercises

  • Drafting exercises
  • Bodices
  • Sleeves
  • Skirts
  • Trousers
  • Pleats, tucks and gathers
Product details by manufacturer

THREE: Draft to finished pattern

  • Trueing your pattern draft
  • Balance marks, grainlines, seam allowances
  • Labelling your pattern
  • Interfacings, linings and facings
  • Making a toile
  • Finished pattern checklist
Product details by manufacturer

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