Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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Here are five pattern drafting tips I've discovered to be very helpful when I'm drafting patterns for my own clothes. These tidbits can even be used when just tweaking an existing pattern.

My aim is to show that making your own clothes is surprisingly manageable. It isn't some mystical art that needs to be wrestled from a fire-breathing dragon protecting the dungeon of drafting secrets. You got this! If you're reading this description, let me know down in the comments!
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00:00 — The 90° Rule
02:59 — The 180° Rule
04:39 — The Power of the Triangle
08:41 — The Fabric Matters
11:09 — Listen to the Wrinkles
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