Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Household Arts/Dressmaking - Advanced
| Dressmaking - Advanced | ||
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| Household Arts General Conference |
Skill Level 2 | 
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| Year of Introduction: 1956 | ||
Contents
1. Have the Dressmaking Honor.
[edit | edit source]Instructions and tips for earning the Dressmaking honor can be found in the Household Arts chapter.
2. Do the following: sew a seam with finished edges, make darts, gather, bind, top stitch, and make a French seam.
[edit | edit source]Seam with Finished Edges
[edit | edit source]Darts
[edit | edit source]Gathering
[edit | edit source]Binding
[edit | edit source]Top Stitching
[edit | edit source]French Seam
[edit | edit source]3. Make a neat buttonhole.
[edit | edit source]4. Demonstrate on another person how to measure for length of skirt and pant, length of sleeve, and length from neck to waistline.
[edit | edit source]5. Make a blouse or shirt with set-in sleeve and a collar, and explain how you would adjust the shoulders for persons of different build.
[edit | edit source]6. Explain how to make at least four of the following alterations or modifications in patterns: shorten/lengthen waist, shorten/lengthen sleeve, waist size, shorten/lengthen skirt or pants, and shorten/lengthen blouse.
[edit | edit source]Shorten/Lengthen Waist
[edit | edit source]Shorten/Lengthen Sleeve
[edit | edit source]Waist Size
[edit | edit source]Shorten/Lengthen Skirt or Pants
[edit | edit source]Shorten/Lengthen Blouse
[edit | edit source]7. Make a pair of pants or shorts that fit properly.
[edit | edit source]8. Make a skirt that fits properly.
[edit | edit source]9. Select from pictures or draw an outfit for yourself that shows proper color harmony and is complementary to your figure.
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]Categories:
- Book:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Honors
- Book:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book
- Book:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Skill Level 2
- Book:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Honors Introduced in 1956
- Book:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Household Arts
- Book:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/General Conference