Digitising Paper Sewing Patterns into PDF Patterns - PATTERN MAKING TUTORIAL

Learn how to turn your hand-drafted or shop bought paper sewing patterns into full-scale digital sewing patterns, using a flatbed scanner and Adobe Illustrator. Have you ever wanted to transform your full scale paper patterns into full scale SVG digital patterns? Possibly you’re running out of studio space and would prefer to keep them all as digital patterns on your computer, or send them instantly to your colleagues and friends? Or maybe you’re starting a sewing pattern company and want to digitise your patterns so you can create multipage PDFs to sell online? There are hundreds of benefits to digitising your patterns but it can be expensive, especially if you pay a grading company to digitise them for you! So what’s the alternative? Well, we were asked By Rachel Lovelock from Loveguts fashion brand to show her a simple but cost effective technique for translating paper patterns into a digital format. In this case SVG patterns that are editable in Adobe Illustrator. It’s a really simple concept but can be a bit technically challenging. This tutorial will show you step-by-step how to complete the task using the technology you might already have at home. 👉 Download Adobe Illustrator: ------ Click SUBSCRIBE👇 to be the first to know about our NEW tutorials: Follow Us: Instagram - Facebook - Twitter - Pinterest - Reddit - Visit PatternLab’s website 👉 ------ #patternmakingturoial #patternmaking #patternmakingclass #patterndrafting #patterncutting
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