Burda Style For people who sew

To grade a pattern means to manipulate an existing pattern at various points in order to make it fit a smaller or larger size. <b>This How To shows the technique used for making a sleeve pattern smaller.</b> The technique illustrated here can be used when making any pattern smaller.

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  Apr 19, 2011, 08.34 AMby deeptisharma

  all I would want to know is I suppose the grade allocated is not divided by 4 as it is for the bodice? making the total grade the actual grade allocated. plz plz plz advice..
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  Oct 9, 2009, 02.38 PMby almatinka

  This is going to take time to figure out, but I am sure it will help a bunch!!! Thank you!!!
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  Sep 14, 2008, 10.13 AMby giffengood

  thanks so much. would you do one for pants, please? this is so helpful!
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  Jan 1, 2008, 06.02 PMby zahra

  Thanks Again!!!:)