Dart Manipulation for Beginners: The Slash & Spread Method

For this lesson and other basic pattern Tips & Tricks, get my book "A Basic Guide To Pattern Drafting" available here: http://bit.ly/BasicPatternBook

• In this video, Nick shows you how to manipulate darts using the Slash & Spread method.
• Flat PATTERN MAKING depends on previously developed patterns as a base for creating DESIGN patterns.
• The chosen working pattern is usually the ONE-DART BODICE. That's the pattern we are going to use here.
• This is a lesson in using that ONE-DART SLOPER and changing it into another useful pattern.
• SLASH & SPREAD is the method used here to MANIPULATE THE DARTS: Putting darts in other places.
• We manipulate the dart placements by...."Slashing" & "Spreading" the actual patterns.
• I am going to show you how to turn the ONE-DART SLOPER into a TWO-DART one by...Slashing & Spreading.

Видео Dart Manipulation for Beginners: The Slash & Spread Method канала Nick Verreos