Re: [h-cost] grid board tutorial

2013-11-19 Thread aquazoo
Hi Natalie, I don't have the Tudor Tailor, so I don't know if the drafts are taken from extant garments (at their original size) like Patterns of Fashion, or if they are drafted to a more modern size, a la Jean Hunnisett. If you are hand-drawing the pattern onto gridded paper, it's easiest to use

Re: [h-cost] grid board tutorial

2013-11-19 Thread Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
for a pattern) and enlarging it like > you > >> would with a copy machine. Is that what you're looking for? If you mean > to > >> change dress size (like, from size 10 to size 12 or vice versa) then you > >> need to look up "pattern grading" or "

Re: [h-cost] grid board tutorial

2013-11-19 Thread Lynn Downward
>> change dress size (like, from size 10 to size 12 or vice versa) then you >> need to look up "pattern grading" or "grading patterns" but that doesn't >> necessarily require a grid. >> >> >> >> Claudine >> >> >> &g

Re: [h-cost] grid board tutorial

2013-11-19 Thread Natalie
_ From: Natalie To: Historical Costume Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 1:47 PM Subject: [h-cost] grid board tutorial Could someone point me to an online tutorial on how to use a pattern grid board to: 1. Copy a pattern from a book that is on a grid (like in The Tudor Tailor) 2. Use that grid

Re: [h-cost] grid board tutorial

2013-11-18 Thread claudine
Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 1:47 PM Subject: [h-cost] grid board tutorial Could someone point me to an online tutorial on how to use a pattern grid board to: 1. Copy a pattern from a book that is on a grid (like in The Tudor Tailor) 2. Use that grid to make the pattern a larger/smalle

[h-cost] grid board tutorial

2013-11-18 Thread Natalie
Could someone point me to an online tutorial on how to use a pattern grid board to: 1. Copy a pattern from a book that is on a grid (like in The Tudor Tailor) 2. Use that grid to make the pattern a larger/smaller size. I'm used to working with tissue patterns, so this is new territory for me. T