![]() During this process the pattern block is cut (or ‘slashed’) and then the pieces are spread apart to add fullness or closed to reduce fullness. The sewing pattern block is the starter point for any design as it can be modifying using the ‘slash and spread’ principle. ![]() Anyone can create a sewing pattern block using some basic body measurements and tools. What is a sewing pattern block (or sloper)?Ī sewing pattern block (or sloper or master block) is a custom designed basic template for a pattern that can be developed into an infinite number of styles. ![]() We thought it would be helpful to bring this information together in a handy post so that you can discover which designers might suit you. This blog post was inspired by makers in our Facebook group who were chatting about pattern designers and the types of bodies they draft for. Over the last year we’ve seen an increase in the number of designers choosing to expand their size ranges and they often use two different sewing blocks to achieve this. We thought it would be helpful to share some information about sewing pattern blocks if you are new to sewing or would like to find out more about the design process to create your own. There has been much discussion in the sewing community recently about sewing pattern blocks and we’ve had lots of questions about how these are designed. ![]() Hi, it’s Rachel here on the blog today with the next instalment of our popular Pattern Tutorial series. The Pattern Tutorials, Uncategorized The Sewing Pattern Tutorials 13: Sewing Pattern BlocksĪ BEGINNER’S GUIDE: SEWING PATTERN BLOCKS ![]()
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