Innovative, fun draping is part of the essence of fashion design. Every now and then a style surfaces that lends itself to manipulation in a way that allows designers to incorporate the idea into their

I’ve been working very hard trying to auto-generate custom-sized sewing patterns. Not just any custom-sized sewing patterns, but sloper sewing patterns. Oh, I hear you…what are sloper sewing patterns?

Design Designs for this week are focused around developing a sloper (basic pattern used to make all other patterns that adheres to a certain shape and fit) for a bodycon dress. I’ve used my sloper to make

Using the ItSoStylish pattern drafting CAD makes drafting digital PDF sewing patterns really easy. The system is the closest thing to drafting patterns on paper that you’ll find. Anyone who can measure

I’ve found that it’s easy to get into a rut when you do a lot of sewing - making the same thing, again and again, either for yourself or for clients who like your style. There’s nothing really wrong with