How to build a pattern vests

Patterns of various garments can be found in magazines about sewing and thematic web-sites. You just need to copy the drawing and lay the line along the planned lines. however, you may find that the finished garment doesn't fit very well – after all, it is designed for the average consumer. To sew a closet with the features of your figure, learn to build patterns of their own. You can start with simple models of vests.

Instruction

1. Take the paper patterns. In the upper left corner point A. put her straight down draw a line. Its length should equal the desired length of the vest. To define it, slide the measuring tape from the shoulder across the chest to hip.
2. From the extreme point of the segment, draw a perpendicular right. Its length corresponds to the poluobhvat hips. To this value must be added the allowance for the free fit. The value of the Supplement depends on how loose or tight the vest you want to sew.
3. Finish the pattern to the rectangle by drawing two side – by side and top. Duplicate this drawing one more time – pattern to back and front differ.
4. Draw the neck by drawing back. On the upper side of the rectangle from a point And lay aside a third of the circumference of the neck. On the left side down from the corner on the 2 see Connect these points by an arc.
5. The width of the neck at the front do the same. Its depth and shape depend on your preferences.
6. Draw the openings on both parts. In order not to calculate their sizes, copy the openings of a shirt or jacket, add them to the pattern and trace. Do the same with Darts at the bust.
7. Around the perimeter of both patterns add a 2.5 cm seam. When cutting out one half of the front extend 2-3 cm to make space for the hinges or buttons.
8. The arm openings and the neck can be treated with bias binding. In this case, the seam in these places, a pattern to ignore.
9. You can decorate a vest patch or Welt pockets. Make them a separate pattern. If selected, Welt pockets mark in the drawing, the cut and make a pattern for the inner part of the pocket (2 identical parts). Patch pocket, draw a square or zakruglenie its lower part, then all the way around add allowances.
10. If you plan to use the pattern more than once, draw it on thick polyethylene, and opposite each side of the write with a permanent marker how you calculate its size.