Step 5 Retrace your front outside panel onto new pattern paper, making sure to mark notches. Cut a slash line from the center of the side dart to point X created in step 3. Cut to, but not through point X. Slide dart closed and tape. Step 6 Shape and blen

Princess Cut Blouse Drafting Instruction: PAPER DRAFT: First draw the front Blouse draft with these following alterations: Avoid 9’ and centre front dart and 19. Change the Big dart by reducing width of dart. 12-13 = 12-14 = 1.5cms. Join the 2 dart ends

Once you have separated the center and side front along the dart lines, smooth the lines as needed (the side front, in particular, may have points where the line was cut - smooth those points into a nice graceful line). REMEMBER: Your bodice block does no