In this pattern drafting tutorial, I demystify the process and break it down into easy to understand steps. I explain why we are doing things as we are going along so that it makes sense rather than seeming like a bunch of equations and tough to comprehend theories. --- Watch Pt. 2 “How to Sew Men's Pants“ here: --- Buy the pattern drafting book: Buy a square ruler: Buy cheap drafting paper (It's really medical paper): Learn how to use a french curve: --- Chapters: 00:00 — 0. Introduction 00:35 — 1. How to Think About Pants & Pattern Drafting 01:56 — 2. Taking Measurements 04:06 — 3. Drafting the Front 14:03 — 4. Drafting the Back 22:01 — 4.1 The Inside & Outside Leg measurements 23:10 — 4.2 Easing 26:52 — 5. Sewing a Sample 30:26 — 6. Alterations 37:04 — 7. Front Fly, Pockets & Waistband --
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