Download or read book Teach Yourself Stitch Craft and Dressmaking Volume IV: Pattern Drafting for Men and Practice Drafts - Trying your hand at drafting shirts written by Dueep Jyot Singh and published by Mendon Cottage Books. This book was released on 2016-02-14 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of Contents Introduction Taking Measurements Introduction to Shirts Half back measurement Drafting for Half Open Shirt/T-Shirt Material required Instructions for Drafting Front Portion Back draft Ordinary Back Gathered or Pleated Back Yoke – Shoulder Full Open Shirt Back portion Draft Pocket Sleeves Sleeve cuff Sleeve Placket Collar Stitching Instructions Manila Shirt Draft Front Portion For the Back Portion Yoke – Shoulder Front yoke Safari Shirt Front Portion Back Drafting Collar Author Bio Publisher Introduction In 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.