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How to Draft a Christmas Tree Skirt
Let's draft three variations on a tree skirt—a simple circle, a scalloped edge and a pointed edge.
Dec 13
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Beth Wood
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Drafting separate front and back knit skirt pieces
Building off last week's tutorial, I'll share how to customize the pattern pieces for a curvier shape.
Dec 12
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Beth Wood
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How to Draft a Fitted Knit Skirt
In today's post, we'll draft a knit skirt fitted using negative ease and custom made to your measurements and desires.
Dec 6
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Beth Wood
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November 2024
Understanding Negative Ease and Fabric Stretch Percentage
In this post, I explain what ease means, why it's important for our clothing and how to measure Fabric Stretch Percentage.
Nov 27
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Beth Wood
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Understanding Negative Ease and Fabric Stretch Percentage
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Introducing Project 005—Fitted Knit Skirt
Our next project is a simple knit skirt that is fitted using negative ease and stretchy fabric.
Nov 22
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Beth Wood
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Introducing Project 005—Fitted Knit Skirt
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How to draft a loop of bias binding
A quick bonus tutorial for how to draft a loop of bias binding with an angled seam. One very easy formula and lots of diagrams included!
Nov 17
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Beth Wood
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How to draft a loop of bias binding
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October 2024
Project Journal: Drafting and Sewing a Half-Zip Pullover Sweater
Welcome to Sewing With Numbers, a newsletter about sewing, math, design and how to draft your own sewing patterns.
Oct 28
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Beth Wood
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Project Journal: Drafting and Sewing a Half-Zip Pullover Sweater
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Design Variations for the Funnel Neck Pullover
Hello my mathy sewing friends!
Oct 14
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Beth Wood
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Design Variations for the Funnel Neck Pullover
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How to Draft a Funnel Collar and Placket
Today, we are taking a deep dive into placket drafting with illustrations from all angles. We'll also be drafting the Funnel Collar and completing the…
Oct 6
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Beth Wood
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How to Draft a Funnel Collar and Placket
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September 2024
Drafting the Body and Sleeves of a Pullover
Today, we're drafting the body, yoke and sleeves of the Funnel Neck Pullover.
Sep 27
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Beth Wood
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Drafting the Body and Sleeves of a Pullover
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Introducing Project 004—Funnel Neck Pullover
Our next project is inspired by an old, yet treasured, sweatshirt that I rediscovered last year and just could not stop wearing.
Sep 21
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Beth Wood
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Introducing Project 004—Funnel Neck Pullover
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Design Variations for the Shirred Babydoll Dress
Today I'm sharing a few ideas for how you can adapt the Shirred Dress pattern into other styles, plus a new sewn sample and some vintage inspiration.
Sep 16
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Beth Wood
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Design Variations for the Shirred Babydoll Dress
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