October 7, week 7

In Class Work Day.
Students begin drafting Sleeveless Shell or Tunic.

By now ALL students should have watched the following chapters of Patternmaking Basics: The Bodice Sloper class:
1. Drafting the Bodice Sloper
2. Truing the Sloper
3. Transferring the Sloper to Tag
4. Bodice Sloper Design Options

Sleeveless Shell Students
Students should complete the Sleeveless Shell muslin by next class, Thursday, in order to get it fitted.  The muslin does not have to have final finishes or facing.  It is simply to check the fit of the drafted pattern. Instructions for the drafting of the sleeveless shirt can be found in Assignment Support: Sleeveless Shell

Tunic Students
Instructions for the order in which students should design the tunic pattern is given in Assignment Support: Tunic.  By next class, Thursday, students must complete the drafting of the tunic bodice and the drafting of the sleeve to match the bodice.