Pattern Cutting - Paperback

by Dennic Chunman Lo (Author)

This practical guide explains how to take accurate measurements, introduces key tools and takes you from simple pattern-cutting ideas to more advanced creative methods. Step-by-step illustrations show how to create and then fit basic bodice, sleeve, skirt, dress, and trouser blocks, and how to adapt these to create patterns for original designs. New material includes advice on fitting toiles and working with stretch fabrics. There is also a fully updated chapter dedicated to digital technology.

Author Biography

Dennic Chunman Lo was Head of Pattern Cutting at ASOS.com for six years. Before that he was Director of the Creative Pattern Cutting course at London College of Fashion.