Pattern construction for Halter Top

The straps of the halter top run from the front around the back and are closed behind the neck. Here we show you how to construct the pattern for a …

Bib top pinafore dresses for girls

These cargo dresses are for little girls aged 3 to 5 years. With the trendy dresses, skirts and hooded jacket, the little ones are ready for trips …

Lederhosen – Traditional german leather pants

What today appears to be an old tradition of folk costume in Bavaria and Austria, has a relatively recent history. Leather was used as a material for …

Lapel drafted on the break line

Lapel and shawl collars are drafted either on the break line or directly on the joined front and back pattern. Which option is to be preferred, …

Pattern Construction Volant Skirt

Volants give a simple skirt a touch of lightness and romance. Depending on the material, flounces can also be styled cool. The flounce and frill …

Bolero Jacket pattern construction

The Bolero jacket looks nice over a tight top or dress and can be designed with or without collar. Here a pattern construction for the Bolero Jacket.

Double Standing Collar in the Style of the 50s

Spectacular collars were modern in the 50s. This design was presented in the periodical "Kleding" section of the Rotterdam Pattern Making School.

Pattern for Pleated Trousers for Plussize

Use a basic trouser block with pleated front in size 44 as a template (see measurement chart). Draft the basic pattern with a 4-cm pleat at the …

Pattern construction for collar with stand

The collar can be a creative accessory on blouses and dresses - so eye-catching collars are in trend! Here are three instructions on how to construct …