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Pattern Design: Fundamentals: Construction and Pattern Drafting for Fashion Design by Jennifer Lynne Matthews-Fairbanks is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Pattern Design: Fundamentals is an ideal book for beginners to the field of fashion design as well as self-guided learners. Pattern Design: Fundamentals covers the basics of pattern making, terminology and drafting concepts. This book is different than all other drafting books of its kind. This drafting book combines knowledge of drafting with sewing and construction. Please note that this book does not include "draft-by-measure." Draft-by-measure is an intermediate topic and it is best to understand how to manipulate patterns before trying to draft using personal measurements. This topic will be discussed in the Sloper book. The best way to understand how patterns are drafted is to understand how the drafts are constructed, why certain pattern markings are used and in what order a pattern should be constructed. Understanding the construction, solidifies one’s drafting knowledge, connecting the dots of two-dimensional drafting to the three-dimensional finished garment. Pattern Design was developed by designer and educator Jennifer Lynne Matthews-Fairbanks. Fairbanks years of instructing at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising coupled with her years running her

Who reads Pattern Design: Fundamentals: Construction and Pattern Drafting for Fashion Design?

Author

Jennifer Lynne Matthews-Fairbanks

Publisher

Fairbanks Publishing, LLC

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781725927728

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Art, Arts

Rating

4.6 / 5 (199 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14