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Garment Pattern Making: Production Pattern and Grading

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Ang production pattern ay mga pattern na naglalaman ng ibat-ibang sizes, o liit at laki ng padron. Itoy pinaliliit o pinalalaki ayon sa ibat-ibang sukat o sizes. Halimbawa ang spec sizing ay S,M,L ang S ay ang maliit, ang M ang Gitna, at ang L ay ang pinakamalaki. Halimbawa: Design is Simple dress shirt Men's Double fold front placket. FRONT SHIRT PRODUCTION SPECS BACK SHIRT Pattern Parts; 1. Front Cut 2 2. Back Cut 1 3. Back yoke cut 2 4. Sleeve Cut 2 5. Sleeve cuff cut 2 6. Sleeve placket cut 2 7. Collar cut 2 8. Collar band cut 2 9. Front Pocket cut 1 Fusible (Patigas) Interlining 1. Front placket cut 2 2. Collar cut 2 3. collar band cut 2 4. Cuff cut 2 Sample Marker Size M GRADING DIRECTIONS X = Haba o Horizontal direction Y = Width o Verical directions -Center Back Lenght-Ang haba ay S=29, M=29.5, L=30 ang grading nito ay 0.5inch plus and minus. (-+.5) -Kung ang pattern ay may putol (Halimbawa sa waistline may putol)ito ay...

Garment Pattern Making: Digitizing Pattern Sample Size

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Hi, the Philippines! Our Topic Today is Digitizer! The name of the experiment was to “Digitizing of a Pattern by using Gerber Scientific’s Digitizer and AccuMark Program”. The experiment comprised start of the AccuMark Software. Choice of the individual Storage Area in hard-drive (Style Number Ex. 123). Formulation of Rule Table, heading to operate Digitizing Table. The mouse with cross-hairs to change the Pattern in hard-form. To a Pattern in mild-form or “Digitized Pattern” in the AccuMark Software. Thus reducing analyze time and boosting adaptability. Digitizing is a process of adding details of a pattern or slope into the computer. Storage Area - Style number or the Design Name Creation of Rule Table - Style number, Sizes, Grading rules Digitizing Table Mouse Cursor Cursor: A tool to select function in a digitizing table. A= point, B=assigned rule table, C-1=Notch, C-2=V notch B-Rule table- Use to include a point that has grading (must create a rule ...

Basic sewing information for a newbie

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By learning a new hobby or trading is exciting. A popular craft skill is sewing. Not only can sewing be a useful skill, but it is also fun to learn and do. The word itself can have many meanings; from sewing skirts to designing and building your wardrobe. Many people think that sewing must be difficult to master. But to be honest, if you can look at needles and threading, you are likely to learn to sew. With the correct basic instructions and enough practice, almost anyone can learn to sew. Now you have learned the basics of sewing as a hobby. You may wonder where to find the right course or instructions. A simple, popular way to learn to sew is to take a local course at a sewing machine or fabric shop. Many craft shops offer sewing courses from beginners to advanced levels. The cost of registering for a course is low, and sometimes you may get discounts on merchandise. Another way to find a sewing course might be at your community college, which offers continuing education cours...

Sewing Overview for Beginners

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There are many advantages to learning to sew. It is relaxing, creative, and fun. Clothes can repair damages and breaks will save you money. Once you develop your sewing skills, you can do more work and do sewing projects for others. So, what do beginners need to know before taking sewing? There are a few things to consider here. Learn to sew Learning to sew can seem daunting, especially if you have or never picked up a sewing needle. But no matter how much sewing experience you have, there are countless ways to start or continue your sewing education. By taking courses is a quick way to learn the art of sewing and handicrafts. There may be a community college or community center that offers sewing courses in your area. The elementary class meets once a week, up to six weeks. It focuses on teaching basic terminology and skills to lay a solid foundation for you. If you are lucky, you can take one of these courses for free. But even if you have to pay a small fee, what you lear...

Learning how to sew can enrich your life

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Have you ever thought about learning to sew? Do you have friends or family members who know how to sew, do you want to learn too? By knowing the basics of sewing can help you get started. The first thing you need is a sewing machine or at least you can use a sewing machine. You don’t own a sewing machine and you buy one within your budget; I suggest you buy your own. You may think that you don’t use a sewing machine often? But once you sew, it will surprise you by how often you use it. If your budget is small, consider using a second-hand sewing machine provided by a local sewing machine retailer. The staff can help you find a machine that suits your sewing level and price range. For example, compared to buying a new machine at the same price. You can find a second-hand machine of better quality for $100.00. Choose a basic item, without zippers, buttons, snaps, etc. The type of sewing pattern you choose should not possess too many details. Keep it simple so you don’t get frustr...

Pattern marking cost accounting calculations for clothing

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The clothing cost calculation in the clothing manufacturing process is one of the most complicated processes. There are many factors that affect the price of a piece of clothing. It includes the cost of purchasing raw materials, dyeing, weaving, printing, transportation costs, packaging, bank fees, general expenses. The cost of decorations and accessories used. Top management of merchants and companies takes part to determine clothing costs. The apparel industry uses different techniques to determine costs. However, the following aspects should also have to consider. The type of fabric finish used, clothing testing, logistics costs, organizational benefits. The value-added services (printing, embroidery, washing, application). Other details will calculate the cost of the garment, such as the unit of measurement. The number of orders, and the type of dyeing and finishing agents used. Fabric consume cost Once the sample approved and it developed the pattern, the number of fabrics r...

The procedures in paper pattern grading

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By grading a well-known technique in the apparel manufacturing industry. This technique is to increase or decrease a piece of a size. Begin one size so that all content maintains its original shape. This classification network of the block mode is also the basic network of components developed from the block model. Assign label clothing styles involves many techniques, but they all have a common principle: the basic level. We can divide these rating systems into the following two broad systems: Track translation system or two-dimensional level. Preliminary rating system or three-dimensional rating. Two-dimensional system : Two-dimensional sorting systems can only sort patterns by perimeter and height. Therefore, their application is limited to loss or semi-covered garments because it keeps standard size blanks throughout the entire size range. This system is most suitable for very loose clothing (such as shirts or T-shirts). With a limited range (such as 4-6-8-10-12-1...

Basics of pattern creation

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Create clothing involves different processes. Fit is the most important factor leading to the absolute acceptance or rejection of clothing. It should design the body with the original pattern, to keep the subtleties of the pattern. Provide fullness in the position and accommodate the uplift of the body. Good tailoring suitability depends on combining patterns of individual customers with different shapes and proportions. With the start of the industrial revolution, standardized patterns critical to the success of ready-made garments. Pattern making is an art. The art of manipulating and shaping a flat piece of fabric to fit one more curve of the human figure. Pattern making is the bridge function between design and production. We can transform a sketch into a garment through a pattern, explain the design in the shape of the garment component. When the body is not flat, the pattern is flat. The body has height, width, and depth. In this cylindrical frame, there are many minor curve...

How to Make Great Patterns for Easy Sewing

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Creating sewing patterns is a great way to save money and time in the dressing room. You can use specific sizes to compose your custom corset. This will allow you to sew tops or dresses and make sure they fit. To make the pattern easier, please select a project that suits you and track it to make the pattern. Take measurements. To create an accurate pattern that suits you. You will need to use a soft tape measure and record the following measurements: Women’s bust: Wrap the tape around the entire bust. Waist: Measure the narrowest part of the natural waist. Dress height: Stand upright on the wall and ask someone. Measure from the top of the head to the bottom of the feet. Men’s shirt collar: Wrap tape around the neck where the shirt collar is located. Hips: Wrap tape around the widest part of the hips. Length and width of the back measure the length from the neck to the waist. Measure the width along the widest part of the back. Chest in men’s or women’s clothing: Measure...

Garment Pattern Making: Approval sample and adding shrinkage's

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Hello, the Philippines! The topic today is sample pattern, specifications grading and applying shrinkages allowance to meet required measurements. AP (after pressing) BP (Before pressing) Before the manufacturer accepts the job order, there is an initial task to agreed upon before the production start. The product cost : In order to find the labor and material cost, the pattern department will do an estimate of fabric and other accessories using the middle size of the entire specs. When they both agreed on the price, it's time to prepare the pattern to make a counter sample approval for the buyer approval before productions. Final specs against manufacturer specs; The specs are telling the pattern maker to add 1.16% for the pattern length and 1.04% for the width of the pattern. This means every horizontal direction or length of the pattern is required to add 1.16% and for vertical direction required a 1.04% addition. What the pattern maker will do? The patt...