How to scale up half size patterns booklet (Including a set of half size basic blocks) Printed booklet

How to scale up half size patterns booklet (Including a set of half size basic blocks) Printed booklet

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A Comprehensive Guide to Scaling Half-Scale Designs to Full Size This short guide is designed for home sewers, students, and aspiring fashion designers who use half-scale mannequins and blocks. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to upscale your finished half-scale designs to full size using a variety of methods, from high-tech tools to simpler, low-tech approaches. The guide includes advice on utilizing software like Photoshop, GIMP, and Inkscape—both free and professional-grade graphics programs—to upscale your designs effectively. For those new to working in half scale, this resource explains the benefits of the process and provides practical solutions for converting your miniature designs into full-size, construction-ready formats. The blocks featured in this guide were developed by Corkwood Creative as part of our half-scale mannequin project. The upscaling techniques shared have been tested and refined through professional practice, ensuring their reliability. This guide is part of a growing series of booklets aimed at helping home sewers and students enhance their design skills and unlock new creative potential. What’s Included:

  • A booklet with comprehensive instructions for scaling up designs.
  • A set of women’s half scale pattern blocks, bodice front and back, skirt front and back, and sleeves

5 in stock

£7.50