Sewing garments to reflect your unique style can be really rewarding, however, finding a sewing pattern that will fit your exact body measurements is rare. Sometimes you will find that your measurements fall into different sizes. That's where grading between pattern sizes comes in handy. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of grading between and combining pattern sizes specifically for Friday Sewing Patterns (but can also be a skill you can use for other patterns).
Sewing garments to reflect your unique style can be really rewarding, however, finding a sewing pattern that will fit your exact body measurements is rare.
Pattern grading – all you need to know
Choosing a Size and Grading Between Sizes
Make Patterns Fit your body. A Simple guide to Grade between sizes.
Grading Between Sizes - Top or Dress with Princess Seams
Tilly and the Buttons: How to Combine Pattern Sizes
Matilda Sewalong: Grading Between Sizes - Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog
Shannon: Making Room for Hips in Shirt Patterns (or RTW!) — sewqueer
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Pants Fitting: Grading Between Sizes (Persephone Pants) – Anna Allen Clothing
How to grade between sizes — In the Folds
How to Grade a Pattern Up or Down a Size (or Two)
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