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body measurements

How to measure yourself for fitting handmade garments – 19 points

17/05/2024 by Andrea
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In this guide, you can follow step by step instructions on how to measure yourself so you can find the best fitting patterns for your proportions, or to be able to alter patterns and even design your own garments that fit perfectly.

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Body measurements for garment design – survey results April 2023

04/03/202505/05/2023 by Andrea
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These are the results from a long-term data collection project that will generate a set of size-inclusive and shape-inclusive body measurements for garment design, both crochet and knit

Categories Design process, Size inclusive design Tags body measurements, garment design, garment sizing, measurements, size inclusive, survey Leave a comment

Size inclusive body measurements for crochet garment design

04/03/202517/03/2023 by Andrea
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In this article, we explore various size inclusive body measurements from around the world and compile a starting set of measurements that will be the basis of my future designs.

Categories Design process, Size inclusive design Tags body measurements, crochet pattern design, garment design, measurements, size inclusive, sweater design 5 Comments

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