Petal Sleeve Draft

Petal Sleeve Draft

Petal Sleeve Draft

In this beginner lesson, you will learn how to create a petal sleeve using your straight sleeve sloper. The petal sleeve is a favorite and is used in childrenswear, sportswear and eveningwear. You will also learn how to use all of your drafting tools and how to true a perfect pattern.

Once you master this lesson, try your hand at other short sleeve lessons like the Puff Sleeve and the Short Flare Sleeve.

Module Description Step
1 Lesson Prep 1-1
2 Measure & Trace Sleeve 1-6
3 Petal Sleeve Draft Prep 1-5
4 Petal Sleeve Draft 1-15
5 Finished Pattern 1-5
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MODULE 1 • LESSON PREP

Step Description
1 For this lesson, you will need to prepare two pieces of unlined pattern paper: one measuring 16” (40.6cm) wide by 18” (45.7cm) long, the other is a 22” (55.9cm) square.

MODULE 2 • MEASURE & TRACE SLEEVE

Step Description
1 Center your straight sleeve sloper on the 18” (45.7cm) length side of your pattern paper.
2 Place center marks onto the pattern paper at the bicep and elbow intersection and at the center cap.

 

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