How to Lengthen a Sewing Pattern | Simple Pattern Adjustment Tutorial

Описание: Knowing how to lengthen a sewing pattern is a key skill if you want garments that fit properly. In this tutorial, I show you a clear, step-by-step method for lengthening a sewing pattern correctly, without distorting the shape, grainline, or balance of the garment.

This technique can be used to lengthen skirts, bodices, sleeves, and trouser legs, and is suitable for beginners as well as more confident sewists who want reliable, professional results.

You’ll learn:

Where to add length on a sewing pattern

How to use the slash and spread method accurately

How to keep pattern pieces aligned and true

Common mistakes to avoid when adjusting patterns

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