Pattern Grading

Part of learning how to make patterns is determining the right size. This tutorial shows you how to calculate your size exactly when you find that you need to expand an original pattern to match your body. Especially excellent when you find vintage patterns that are behind the times in terms of sizing these days, Pattern Grading is a useful skill you can take with you for all sewing projects. Follow along and learn the ins and outs of shift grading from this easy tutorial.

Project TypeLearn a Technique

Time to CompleteUnder an hour