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Women Blazer

Garment reference: No reference to specific garment/brand. But I do look at random image searches for some detail. 

Bodice: Bunka textbook 1, bunka style bodice block 

Jacket instruction: Bunka textbook 4, tailored jacket. 

Fabric: Woven. I use wool. In my opinion, even if you use the correct fabric, you can never achieve the smooth tai...

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Oversized Bomber Jacket

*Real time video for patron only - Link.

Garment reference: “METHADONE” Layered killer moto bomber jacket by SHINELUXURY. This jacket was introduced to me by a patreon subscriber.

2023-10-29 05:10:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Oversized Bomber Jacket

*To see my notes, open the video on youtube, enable caption and transcript.

Garment reference: “METHADONE” Layered killer moto bomber jacket by SHINELUXURY. This jacket was introduced to me by a patreon subscriber. 

Bodice: 2023-10-29 05:09:39 +0000 UTC View Post

Baseball Jersey

Reference: New York Yankees Gray Nike Replica Jersey

Bodice: ESMOD men bodice block with dart, following with shirt enlargement. I simplified the instruction by removing waist shaping.

Sleeve: 2023-10-22 16:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Men Shorts

Reference garment: None. I just cut out the bottom of the sweatpants that I previously made.

Pants block: Knowles men trousers block. I simplified the instruction by removing the darts.

If you are following along, the following diagram may be helpful:


Fabric: Knit

Everything important is recorded. You ju...

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Sweatpants

Reference garment: North Face ESSENTIAL WIDE PANTS

Pants block: Knowles men trousers block. I simplified the instruction by removing the darts.

If you are following along, the following diagram may be helpful:


Fabric:...

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Casual Top

Reference garment: This Nike shirt got my attention because the cutting is unusual for a mass-produced brand like Nike. Kinda looks like taekwondo uniform. Unfortunately, I cannot find the product page. If anyone know, please comment.

Bodice: Aldrich kimono block. *** As most Aldrich men block, it has built-in seam allowance that ne...

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New download links for patrons

Starting today each new garment published will have its own download link. You can find the link in the commentary post or this post. This

Starting today each new garment published will have its own download link. You can find the link in the commentary post or this post.

This is to make it fair to paying patron because patron who left can still access the old shared folder.

I will keep only about 5 garment links alive at one time. So, you guys have about 2 months to downloa...

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Oversized Hoodie

Reference garment: Wewewow - Lettering Oversized Hoodie

Bodice and sleeve: Aldrich basic grid for knit. This is a womenswear book, but I found the instruction for this particular block is applicable for men as well.

Fabric: Knit. I used cotton jersey fabric texture with wool physical property.

Not shown in the video:&nbs...

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Oversized Sweater

Garment reference: Posive - Crew Neck Plain Oversized Sweater

Bodice and sleeve: Aldrich basic grid for knit. This is a womenswear book, but I found the instruction for this particular block is applicable for men as well.

Fabric: Knit. I used cotton jersey fabric texture with wool physical property.

Note:

- Adjust ...

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Tiered Mini Dress

Reference garment: Apiece Apart Saara Tiered Botanical-Print Mini Dress

Bodice and sleeve: Injoo et al. I also refer this book to make the tiered skirt.

Fabric: Woven. I use cotton chambray.

Not shown in video: I put a very simple string belt.

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Vstitcher garment

This is just a simple T-shirt and shorts, using football outfit pattern. You can find the files in the 'extra' folder in shared link.

I spend about several hours per week for the last month to complete this. This is what I learnt so far comparing this program to Clo.

- I is very painful to accurately draft pattern internally. You have to relied on other program like adobe illustrator. I personally use seamly, however the program have problem importing the dxf file from seamly -it ...

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Short Tweed Jacket

Reference garment: Studio Tomboy Short Tweet Jacket

Bodice: Loosely based on Burgo single-breasted jacket. 

Sleeve: Burgo two-piece sleeve. The two-piece sleeve for women garments in this book is the less formal version of it because the underarm seam in direc...

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Midi Dress

Garment reference: Xirena Eloise Ruched Blouson-Sleeve Empire Midi Dress

Bodice and sleeve: Armstrong basic dress foundation. This is not an easy block to make because it requires a lot of size measurement. Unless you have all the accurate measurements on hand, I find it easier to simplify some meausurements, then adjust during fitt...

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Puffer Jacket

Garment reference: Moncler Acanthus Short Down Jacket

Bodice and sleeve: Donnnanno padded heavy jacket block

Hood: ESMOD covering hood

Fabric: I use default fabric with nylon texture.

No...

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Men Quarter-zip Sweater

Garment reference: Brunello Cucinelli Men's Wool-Cashmere Quarter-Zip Sweater

Bodice: Kershaw basic bodice block.

Sleeve: Kershaw basic sleeve block.

Collar: Because the collar is very simple, I did not follow any instruction. I don't know the specific name ...

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SOPA Uniform

Garment reference: School of Performing Arts Seoul uniform. The video only show how i draft the blazer. The actual outfit consist consist of shirt, star-print tie, knit vest, and navy pants.

Bodice: Injoo et al men jacket. From my observation, this is not really a blazer or suit, but a princess style double-breasted jacket.

Sl...

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Football Outfit

Reference garment: Liverpool F.C. 2023 24 Match Home Men's Nike

Bodice: Myoungok et al Slim-fit torso sloper for knit

Pants: Myoungok et al sweatpants

Fabric: Knit. I use cotton jersey.

Not shown in video: Side gusset on pants hem. Please watch offcial ...

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Vstitcher/Browzwear

I'm glad that Clo/MD exist, but hate that it is the only good program to make 3D garment for individual creator. I'm wish that I can use blender to make good 3D garment but it is not possible at the moment.

Vstitcher from Browzwear is another viable alternative, but only if you manage to obtain the license. I was granted indie license last year. I cannot comment much about the program because I'm not using it much. But it seem to have to have fewer features than Clo/MD. But there are mo...

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Women Techwear Jacket

Garment reference: Uniden x Reindee Lusion Jacket



Bodice: Bunka style bodice block

Sleeve: 2023-08-02 09:21:10 +0000 UTC View Post

Timelapse: Baggy Cargo Pants

Reference garment: Balenciaga Large Cargo Pants. 

Pants block:  Aldrich jeans block.

Fabric: Woven. I use cotton heavy twill. Actual fabric is cotton ripstop.

Full length video link.

Notes:

- I think this is...

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Patreon Exclusive: Baggy Cargo Pants

Reference garment: Balenciaga Large Cargo Pants. The actual garment cost $2000+. Now you can have its 3D version for free, reversed engineered by yours truly. It may not be an exact replica, but that is not my intention anyway.

Pants block:  Aldrich jeans block.

Fabric: Woven. I use cotton heavy twill. Actual fabric is co...

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Tank Top

Garment reference: Uniqlo DRY Colour Rib Tank Top

Bodice: Loosely based on ESMOD knit bodice block, which is originally for women. Then follow instruction in tank top section.

Fabric: Knit. I use rib fabric in final garment.

Not shown in video: Binding...

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Men Pleated Trousers

Garment reference: Loro Piana Men's City Pleated Linen Trousers

Trousers block: ESMOD men flat city trouser base. Then refer to pleated trousers section on how to create the pleats.

Fabric: Woven. I use cotton twill because I forgot the actual garment use linen,...

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Appreciation post

Just a love letter to all my supporters. I can't thank you all enough for your contributions. Your 5 dollars may only buy you a coffee but Patreon money cover my meals for half a month.

Beside sharing my models, I know I did not do much of patron only things. I only did two patron only videos so far. If you guys want more, comment or DM me about what garment I should do.

Of course, you can always message me for any question anytime. If you think I'm not doing enough worth your mon...

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Sailor Collar Jacket Dress

Garment reference: Aimon ALEXA NAVY SAILOR COLLAR JACKET DRESS

Bodice and sleeve: Bunka style sloper for adult women.

Collar: Aldrich sailor collar.

Fabric: Woven. I use cotton poplin.

Not shown in recording: Front patch pocket (very simple - nothing sp...

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Children T-Shirt

Garment reference: Dolce&Gabbana Kid's Logo Embroidered Short-Sleeve

Bodice and sleeve: Aldrich children tee shirt block.

Fabric: Knit fabric. Cotton jersey.

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Lab Coat 2

Garment reference: None

Bodice and sleeve: Knowles coat sloper.

Collar: Knowles convertible collar (jean jacket section), then shaped and folded to form notched lapel.

Fabric: Woven. I use cotton twill but change the physical property to default-simulation because it drapes better.

Detailing not shown in video: patch pockets, back vent, buttons....

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Lab Coat 1

Garment reference: Medelita LAENNEC CLASSIC FIT LAB COAT

Bodice: Knowles coat sloper

Sleeve: Knowles two-piece sleeve (pea coat section).

Collar: Knowles notched lapel collar (single-breasted suit...

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Women Cardigan

Reference: Vince Weekend Wool-Cashmere V-Neck Cardigan


Bodice and sleeve: Donnanno basic T-shirt block. Cardigan modification based on cardigan sweater section.

Fabric: Ribbed knit. Knit terry.

Issues: The rib knit band on the front opening i...

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