women's bodice block
TRANSCRIPT
0• Step 1• Square out both ways
form pt. 0. • Use the dimensions of
size 12 from the size chart provided
• SCALE = 1/2 BUST girth measurement = 43 cm
• No seam allowance
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0• Step 2• 1 from 0• (height + scale) / 8
less 4 cm (21.6cm)• Square out this
point.
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• Step 3 (Back length)• 2 form 0• nape to waist
measure (40.0cm). Square out this point for chest line.
• 0-2 is the centre back line.
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• Step 4• 3 from 0• half of nape to waist
plus 3.5 cm (23.5cm).• point 4 - This point is
midway of 0 and 1 (10.8cm).
• Square out these points for bust line.
• Step 5 • 5 from 0 • 3 cm all sizes (3.0cm).
Square out this point. 1
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• Step 6 (Back neck)• 6 form 0 • 1/8 scale plus 1.6 cm
(7.0cm).
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• Step 7• 7 form 6 • 1/16 scale less 1 cm
(1.7cm)• 8 from 4 • half X-back
measurement plus 1.3 cm (17.8cm). Square to point 9 and 10.
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7• Step 8 (Shoulder dart)• 11 from 10 - (2.2 cm)
all sizes.• Join pt. 7 and 9 to
locate 12 on line 4-8.• 13 from 12 - (3 cm)
all sizes. • Using pt. 13 as pivot,
sweep arc from pt.7
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Across front
• Step 9 (Shoulder line)• 14 from 11 • on this arc is the
shoulder measurement plus 0.6 cm (12.5cm).
• 15 from 9 • 3/8 scale less 4.7 cm
(11.5cm). Square to locate 16.
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• Step 10• 17 from 3 • half bust
measurement plus 5 cm (48.0cm)
• Square to locate 18 and 19 marking pt.18. 1.3 cm below waist construction line.
• Step 11 (Front neck)• 20 from 19 - 3/16 less
6 cm (2.1cm)• 21 from 20 - 1/18
scale plus 1.6 cm (7.0cm)
• 22 from 20 - 1/8 scale plus 0.6 cm (6.0cm)
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• Step 12 (Bust dart)• 23 from 17 • 3/16 scale plus 1.5 cm
(9.6cm).• Using point 23 as
pivot, sweep arc from pt. 22.
• Step 13• 24 from 16 - is 2.5 cm
all sizes.• 25 from 24 - is 4 cm
all sizes. 1
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• Step 14 (Front shoulder line)
• 26 form 25 • on the arc from 22 is
the shoulder plus 0.6 cm.
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• Step 15 (Bust dart)• shape bust dart form
pts. 22 and 26 to 1.3 cm above 23.
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• Step 16 (Sideseam)• 27 from 1 • 1/2 scale plus 1.5 cm
(23.0cm).• Square to locate 28,
dropping 0.6 cm below waistline.
• 29 & 30 from 28 - 2.7 cm all sizes. Shape side seams.
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• Step 17 (waist dart)• 31 from 2 - 1/8 scale
plus 3.5 cm (8.9cm), then dropped 0.3 cm below waistline.
• 32 from 31 - 4 cm all sizes (4.0cm), then dropped 0.3 cm below waistline.
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• Step 18 (waist dart)• 33 from 1 - 1/8 scale
plus 5.5 cm. • Shape back dart
(10.9cm). 1
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• Step 19 (Front waist dart)
• 34 from 18 • 3/16 scale less 0.5 cm
and below waistline 1.5 cm (7.6cm).
• Pivoting at pt. 23, sweep are form 34.
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• Step 20• 35 from 34 - on this
arc is (5 cm) all sizes. Shape waist dart from 34 to 1.3 cm below pt. 23.
• Finish all lines for neckline, armhole, waistline etc.
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• Note:• When shaping waist
line, close all darts and side seams first.
• With side seams still closed, check base of scye run, shape at shoulder ends, the back neckline & gorge with shoulder seams & darts closed.
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