Download or read book Teach Yourself Stitch Craft and Dressmaking Volume IV written by Dueep Jyot Singh and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-23 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of ContentsIntroductionTaking MeasurementsIntroduction to ShirtsHalf back measurementDrafting for Half Open Shirt/T-ShirtMaterial requiredInstructions for DraftingFront PortionBack draftOrdinary BackGathered or Pleated BackYoke - ShoulderFull Open ShirtBack portion DraftPocketSleevesSleeve cuffSleeve PlacketCollarStitching InstructionsManila Shirt DraftFront PortionFor the Back PortionYoke - ShoulderFront yokeSafari ShirtFront PortionBack DraftingCollarAuthor BioPublisherIntroductionIn my previous books of this series, I touched a little bit upon pattern drafting, and how you can make your own patterns with a little bit of know-how. But when you are doing the pattern drafting for men, the drafting is going to be different than what how you do it for women and children. That is, of course, natural, because the body build is different, and so are the measurements.