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1 First trace the sleeve block pattern and mark the center between the cap and biceps. Square a line across the
sleeve cap from this mark. Mark 1/2 inch down from the center grainline, and draw a curved styleline and mark
the point T. Measure armhole curves P to T and Q to T and note it. Separate cap from lower sleeve. Please
refer the shaded area. Cut through grainline to separate the cap as shown in the following figures.

2 Trace patterns, allowing room for the sleeve cap. Trace back bodice, transferring shoulder dart to armhole.
Trace front bodice. Please note that R to T= P to T and S to T = Q to T.

3 Place the cap sections on front and back bodice, with T-points touching and curve of the cap 1/4 inch away
from the shoulder tips. Now, Mark 1/4 inch up from the shoulder tips and draw, blending curve over the cap
and ending at mid-shoulder, as shown. When trueing, blend the curve of the shoulders.
4 Finally, in Bodice, mark 1/2 inch to the cap and draw a blending line to the shoulder tip and completes the
pattern.

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