http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/ Clothing (apparel) pattern design. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:09:04 GMT ftrrsherdiwala http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4289 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4289 Dear Moderator i have edited my membership for special Notice .Can i have All send attachments explaing the details of sewing patterns etc if it comes in this Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:07:32 GMT jennifer markley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4288 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4288 dd, Thanks for creating that image! I now understand why everyone loves those MSB magazines! It seems language barrier is not too crazy--the illustrations are Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:07:08 GMT ddressmaker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4287 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4287 ... Not quite sure what "flange" means. Did you mean where the black dot on the collar is attached to the black dot between the neckline and armhole? No Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:44:27 GMT Kathleen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4286 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4286 ... Aren't yokes at or above the mid point of chest scye? If I'd ever been called to define "yoke", that would be it. Iow, not exclusive to western wear. ... I Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:19:51 GMT Kathleen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4285 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4285 ... I agree this style is challenging. I also agree the difference could boil down to final construction. The point that (I think) represents the biggest Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:27:47 GMT jennifer markley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4284 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4284 ... I'm sure kathleen will answer this one, but Western shaped yokes have a point. The tip of the point is lower than the rest of the yoke, and I'm guessing Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:41:20 GMT Margo Anderson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4283 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4283 ... Sadly, Dave passed away last year. The new contact person is Kathy Roberts, who is also very pleasant to work with. Simplicity also does tissue printing. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:54:03 GMT Anne Habgood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4282 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4282 Thanks for that Kathleen! The shirt in your article has a yoke right on the bustline - so it would be pretty easy to just pivot all the dart into that (I've Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:27:17 GMT PC Girl Mandy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4281 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4281 That pattern is very similar to what I do anyway. I have a (very old) dressmaking book that shows how to make a basic fitted sloper. Then it shows how to alter Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:15:46 GMT ddressmaker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4280 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4280 Hi, Jane, Mrs Stylebook (MSB) is a flat pattern drafting magazine with instructions written entirely in Japanese. Most of the patterns are based on two Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:36:34 GMT sally http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4279 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4279 Thank you ss. Your info is just what I was looking for. Sally ... From: PatternDesign@yahoogroups.com [mailto:PatternDesign@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ss Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:34 GMT ss http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4278 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4278 if you mean commercially, i know mccalls will do it, and the pricing seems very reasonable to me. i contacted them last summer about some craft patterns, and Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:52:12 GMT sally http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4277 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4277 Does anyone have a source for printing patterns on tissue? We print our patterns on large white paper, but it's getting too expensive. Thank you. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:44:12 GMT J Pook http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4276 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4276 hi dd have not actuallly seen one but seen a photo on the net can you tell me more about htem jane http://holliedesigns.blogspot.com/ my world revolves just a Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:54:31 GMT Kathleen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4275 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PatternDesign/message/4275 I prefer shirts and jackets with yokes over any other kind *specifically because* you can put suppression into the yoke. This is why western wear typically