Pattern Cutting Tutorial: Adding Pleats and Box Pleats to Back of Shirts

This video is slightly connected to my last one (drafting a standard shirt placket)! This one quickly demonstrates how to created a seamed on button stand.

Draft a shirt placket.

See how you can create a shirt facing quickly and precisely without having to trace a thing! Also learn how to lower shirt necklines and how to alter the collar and collar stand.

Check out this video if you have a gape/puckering issue on the top of your shirt placket. Learn to check your collar stand and front neckline.

Another shirt done!

Another shirt done!

Just a quick video! Learn how to increase your sleeve bicep without changing anything else on your pattern! Very easy, simple guide :)

If your collar sits out of place and the back neck seam keeps peeping through then watch this! It should help you fix the problem :)

My shirt :)

My shirt :)

The shirt I was making. Black canvas and dark grey denim.

The shirt I was making. Black canvas and dark grey denim.

Making a shirt outside of work for the first time in years of pattern cutting.

Making a shirt outside of work for the first time in years of pattern cutting.

Design to stand.