Introduction: How to Lengthen a Pattern Piece for Sewing Garments
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Love to Sew Studio shows you how to lengthen a pattern piece for sewing.
To lengthen a pattern piece for sewing a garment, cut the paper pattern where indicated. It will normally state "lengthen or shorten here". Open the cut to the desired amount you need to add to your pattern. Place a piece of tissue paper underneath and tape in place. Keep the grain line correct and even. Make sure you do this to all your pattern pieces used for the garment.
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To lengthen a pattern piece for sewing a garment, cut the paper pattern where indicated. It will normally state "lengthen or shorten here". Open the cut to the desired amount you need to add to your pattern. Place a piece of tissue paper underneath and tape in place. Keep the grain line correct and even. Make sure you do this to all your pattern pieces used for the garment.
www.lovetosew.com/patternalterationlengthen.htm
