ABSTRACT

Match the front side seam of your female basic block with the new side seam on your pattern paper; ensure that the waist line, bust line and hip line also lie on the new lines that you have drawn on your pattern paper. Trace the front of your basic bock onto your pattern paper omitting additional guidelines, at the neck (18 to 19) and (B to 21), at the shoulder (26 to 28), (22 to 23) and (33 to 34), at the armhole (38 to 39) and (39 to 40); see basic block diagram.