Lutterloh System International Learn Pattern-Making in minutes! 1. 125 x 90 cm www.dressmaking.co.nz Lutterloh System International Cut out the Sizing Scale (on the left) and stick it onto an ordinary measuring tape (centimetres), in order that the centimetres on the measuring tape concur with the centimetres on the Sizing Scale. Because different PC’s use printers with different printing settings, you must make absolutely sure that the printed version of the Sizing Scale on the left is the “actual size” before you stick it onto an ordinary measuring tape, else the pattern system and calculations will not work effectively. Bust measurement: _________________cm For all patterns above the waist. Measure over fullest part of bust, and over shoulder blades Hip measurement: _____________________cm For all patterns below the waist. Measure over fullest part of hip and stomach www.dressmaking.co.nz Lutterloh System International Vest 1 Spread out pattern paper. Scotch tape the miniature pattern onto the paper. Find your bust or hip measurement on the Sizing Scale. 2 Push a pin through the corresponding line on the scale. Carefully push the pin and scale into the Centre Cross point of the pattern. Align the edge of the Sizing Scale to any selected line extending from the pattern. 3 Extend the measuring tape, match the CM number of the pattern, and draw a dot. Once all lines are extended, all dots are joined with a curved ruler. Check pattern for correct fit before cutting material! Don’t forget to add seam allowance to all patterns. www.dressmaking.co.nz Lutterloh System International Shirt & Shorts Copyright MCMXCII by Modeverlag Lutterloh PO Box 3149, 88113 Lindau/Germany Tel: 49-8382-78515 www.dressmaking.co.nz Lutterloh System International Lutterloh System International www.dressmaking.co.nz