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Tips & tricks
8 minHow to Adapt a Base Pattern for Plus Sizes Correctly: A Technical Guide
Grading a base pattern for plus sizes is not simply scaling up a size 40. Fuller figures have different proportional relationships between measurements, and ignoring that produces ill-fitting garments. This guide covers the technical method.
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8 minPattern Alignment: Proven Tips to Prevent Distortion When Cutting Fabric
A pattern that shifts even 2–3 mm during cutting can ruin an otherwise perfect fit. These techniques—from grain line discipline to table setup—will keep every piece true to the original.
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8 minHow to Calibrate Your Sewing Projector in MPattern: A Step-by-Step Technical Guide
A poorly calibrated projector turns a precise digital pattern into a distorted mess on your cutting table. This guide covers the physical setup — mount, level and keystone, all handled on the projector itself — and the one adjustment that lives inside MPattern: matching the 10 cm square with a ruler so you cut at true 1:1.
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