4.01 Pattern & Guide Sheet Pattern Symbols Layout Charts Sewing Instructions.
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4.01 Pattern & Guide Sheet4.01 Pattern & Guide Sheet
Pattern Symbols
Layout Charts
Sewing Instructions
PatternPattern
Inside the pattern envelope you will find the pattern pieces.
Handle them carefully, they are made of tissue paper.
On each piece you will see terms and markings. These will help you construct your garment.
Grain LineGrain Line
Indicates the placement of pattern piece on the fabric grain. Grain line must be placed exactly parallel to the selvage.
Selvage is the fabric edge that will not ravel or fray. May be indicated by a straight line labeled grain line.
OR
Grain Line
Place on fold/Fold linePlace on fold/Fold line
Grain line symbol that required the solid line be placed on the fold of the fabric.
Usually seen at center front or back.
Dots, Squares, or TrianglesDots, Squares, or Triangles
Used to match fabric pieces, especially in areas requiring easing like sleeves.
May be with in garment piece to indicate placement of details like pockets or zippers.
NotchesNotches
Used for matching seams and joining garment pieces.
Should extend beyond the cutting line.
Garment
Cut
On multi-sized patterns the notches often appear as triangles. You should draw the other half before you cut the fabric.
Garment
Draw this half
Stitching lineStitching line
Broken line usually 5/8” from cutting line.Indicates where to stitch fabric pieces
together.
Seam allowance – distance between stitching line and cutting line.
Seam allowance
DartsDarts
Triangular folds of fabric used to control fullness.
Fold on the solid line, stitch on the broken lines.
Stitching line
Fold line
Buttonhole PlacementButtonhole Placement
Shows exact location and length of each buttonhole
Indicated by any of these 4 symbols
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. .
HemlineHemline
Indicates the depth of the hem (how much fabric to turn up for hem)
1 inch hem allowed
Fold on inner solid line
Adjustment linesAdjustment lines
Indicates where pattern can be lengthened or shortened.
Shorten or lengthen here
Additional InformationAdditional Information
Number of pieces to cut Pattern piece name/number or letter Size
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To Do:To Do:
Complete descriptions for Section 2 Pattern Symbols on Terms to Know page.
Complete Activity 67 Identify Pattern Symbols; refer to Clothing: Fashion, Fabric, Construction, pg. 474 & 475.
Guide SheetGuide Sheet
Gives you step-by-step information for cutting, marking, and sewing the fabric pieces together.
Two main sections of the guide sheet are cutting layouts and sewing instructions.
Also included are sketches and special information.
Design Sketches of
style included in pattern
Sketches of each pattern piece included
Special instructions for marking, alterations, &
symbols
Cutting Layouts based on view, fabric width, size, and fabric type.
Select your layout diagram based on the view your are making, your fabric width, fabric type, and size.
Circle the layout for easy reference.
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Fabric GrainsFabric GrainsSelvage – two finished edges, do not ravel or fray
Lengthwise grain – runs in the same direction as the selvage, strongest threads.
Crosswise grain – runs across fabric from one selvage to the other, usually has slight stretch.
Bias – runs diagonally across the fabric. Has the most stretch.
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Fabric FoldsFabric Folds
Lengthwise fold
Fold fabric in half lengthwise with right sides together.
Match selvages & ends
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Crosswise Fold
Fold fabric in half crosswise with right sides together.
Fold should be from selvage to selvage, perpendicular to the selvages.
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Center/Double Fold
Fold fabric twice along the lengthwise grain, right sides together.
Selvages should meet in the middle
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Partial Fold
Fold fabric on the lengthwise grain, right sides together, only wide enough to fit the widest pattern piece.
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Placement of pattern piecesPlacement of pattern pieces
Place the pieces on the fold or the largest pattern pieces on first.
Refer to pattern piece for number of fabric pieces to cut by each pattern.
Place all pattern pieces on fabric before pinning any to fabric.
Follow layout diagram exactly.
Read special instructions
Simplicity Pattern
Simplicity Pattern
Sewing instructionsSewing instructionsFollow the sequence exactly
Read the written directions.
Review the pictorial directions.
Refer to the special sewing information.
Simplicity Pattern
To Do:To Do:
Complete descriptions for Sections 1 & 4 of the Terms to know.
Complete Activity 8-2 Using the Instruction sheet; refer to Successful Sewing, Lesson 8.
Complete the practice VOCATS questions for 4.01
Work CitedWork Cited
Weber, Jeanette. Clothing Fashion, Fabrics, & Construction. New York: Glenco-McGraw Hill, 1997.
Liddell, Louise A. and Carolee S. Samuels, CFCS. Clothes & Your Appearance. Illinois: The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. 1996.
Soto, Anne Marie. Simplicity’s Simply the Best Sewing Book. New York: Simplicity Pattern Company. 1999.