How to Make a Knit Tank Top Sewing Pattern by Draping

"Take your sewing to the next level by learning how to drape a knit sewing pattern! In this tutorial, I show you how to drape fabric on your dress form to make the pattern for this cute front tie tank top. I love draping and find it to be a very creative and rewarding process. And learning to make your own patterns can really up your sewing game by helping you to gain a more thorough understanding of what goes into developing a pattern!"

Project TypeLearn a Technique

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Sewn byHand

Materials List

• dress form
• knit fabric
• ballpoint sewing pins
• fabric chalk or marker
• pen
• french curve ruler
• pattern paper
• rotary cutter or scissors