Pattern Store

This booklet is the Dunrich School of Patternmaking primer – giving instructions on how to alter a sloper into a myriad of 1940s styles (sloper pattern not included).
The instructions can be applied to any basic sewing pattern that you have in your collection already.

This 48 page booklet gives you instructions on how to:
– alter the pattern for different figures
– cutting and sewing hints
– basic sewing instructions, such as pressing, seam finishes, button hole finishes etc
– smocking and embroidery
– create collars and tailoring
– darts, tucks, pleats – and their manipulation
– 1940s sleeve types
– 1940s skirt types
– different dress and blouse designs from a sloper

A great resource for the lover of 1940s and War-era styling.

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Please note this file is 9 MB. All my booklets have a faint watermark.