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Kehinde OniLearn simple, effective methods for creating well-fitting garments.
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From Block to A-Line: Designing an Aso-Oke Dress Part 5
The mockup is done.
After four parts of planning, mistakes, corrections, and pattern manipulation, I finally have something I can put on my body and evaluate.
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I Think I Finally Understand Why My Schedule Wasn’t Working
A while ago, I wrote about how I kept avoiding my “business planning day” by drafting patterns instead.
At the time, I thought the issue was planning itself.
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From Block to A-Line: Designing an Aso-Oke Dress Part 4: Slash and Spread
Last time I had full-length pattern pieces on my desk and the next step was adding the A-line flare.
This week I did it. And I made two mistakes along the way.
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A Customer Bought My Book and It Reminded Me Why I’m Rebuilding My Drafting System
This week, someone bought The Basic Pattern Set and sent me this message:
“Just purchased your bodice drafting PDF! I really need this right now. Thank you so much!”
I don’t know why, but that message stayed in my head all day.
Thanks...
I DISCOVERED SEAMLY 2D AND IT CHANGED EVERYTHING
A few months ago, I saw a comment from Maria (dresspatternmaking.com) recommending Seamly2D for parametric pattern drafting.
I was skeptical. I’ve been using Adobe Illustrator for advanced adjustments. I thought: “Is this free software rea...
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