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Grade a ‘T’ Shirt

Objectives : At the end of this exercise, you shall be able to:
• grade a ‘T’ shirt front pattern
• grade a ‘T’ shirt back pattern
• grade a ‘T’ shirt sleeve pattern.

Requirements

Tools/Instruments Materials
• Computer with software for Pattern • Measurement Charts for a ‘T’ Shirt. - 1 No.
Making (Latest Version) - 1 No.

Procedure

TASK 1: Grade a ‘T’ Shirt Front Pattern
1 Collect the required measurement chart of a ‘T’ Shirt for at least 4 no. of sizes. (Refer Previous Exercise)
2 Open the required ‘T’ Shirt Front Pattern.
3 Number the pattern corners as 1,2,3,4,5 & 6. (Fig 1).

Fig 1

4 Click point 1 by selection tool.

5 Goto “Edit” menu and select “Point Attributes”.
6 Select grading point to convert the normal point into grading point.
7 Repeat the above process for other points also.
8 Goto “Grading” menu.

9 Select ‘sizes”.

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CITS : Apparel - Dress Making - Exercise 8 - 29