Suzy Furrer
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Now you can start playing with pant design options, using your sloper as the starting point. Suzy demonstrates by designing a slim, fitted pant with lowered, faced waistline and exposed side zipper. If you're planning a design for production, Suzy shows how to prepare your pattern with seam allowances and necessary markings.
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Patternmaking Basics The Bodice Sloper volume 11
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Now you're ready to start designing! Suzy points out the many points in the sloper front and back that can be modified according to your designing desires. But what if you want to work with knits? No problem! With a few simple changes, your sloper can be modified to use with stretchy fabrics, too.
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Join fashion designer and veteran instructor Suzy Furrer in her seventh Craftsy class and learn more about what a pant sloper is and how to take measurements for one. Suzy walks you through the calculations you'll make to build the pants block, the foundation for the sloper you'll make for yourself or a client.
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Once you're satisfied with your sloper's fit, you'll want to make a durable version on heavier paper such as oak tag. Suzy walks you through the transferral process, pointing out everything you'll want to mark on your final sloper so you can use it again and again.
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Patternmaking Basics The Skirt Sloper volume 10
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Commercial designers must mark and notch their patterns in a very particular way for mass production. Suzy shows the industry standard practices and also shows examples of how a final pattern might look for a variety of skirts. You'll be eager to start making your own!
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It's time to true up the front and back of your pants sloper. Suzy shows how to get a smooth curve on the crotch seam and make sure it's the correct length. Then true your inseam, outseam and waistline and add markings. Finally, see how to add seam allowances and mark your fabric so you can sew up your muslin!
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Patternmaking Basics The Bodice Sloper volume 10
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Trace your sloper on heavier stock such as oak tag for durability, and transfer all your darts and critical measurements.
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Follow along as Suzy lays out and cuts out her pattern pieces to create a muslin, adding seam allowances, notches and dart markings. Once you've fine-tuned the fit on your muslin, you can make adjustments on your paper pattern, then transfer it to sturdier stock such as oak tag or poster board so you can use it again and again.