How Do You Make A Dress Using A Pattern?
If you can sew, you can make a dress. The best way to learn to make dresses is to start with a pattern. While each garment is different, there are certain things you should look for as you make your first dress using a pattern. Select the Pattern Step 1 Take your measurements. You should know what your bust, waist and hip measurements are. You should also know what styles look good on your body and what styles you should leave alone. Step 2 Look at the pattern books. Find some styles that you think would look good on you. Pull those patterns in your size out of the pattern drawer. Step 3 Pull the pattern directions out of the envelope while you are still in the store. Most fabric stores don’t mind as long as you put the pattern directions back the way you found them. Step 4 Scan through the pattern directions to make sure you can do all the steps successfully. If the pattern looks too hard, fold the directions and put them back in the envelope. Keep looking at patterns until you find o
