FORMULAS AND CALCULATIONS IN SEWING EVERY BEGINNER SHOULD KNOW

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  • Опубліковано 21 лип 2024
  • Hello Sewmates
    Am so excited to do another DIY tutorial for you. today I will be showing you some important formulas and calculations In sewing. Please support me by subscribe and leaving a comment
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  • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
    @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому +29

    Hello Sew mates
    Welcome and welcome back! So happy to have you. Today I will be showing you some necessary calculations that are needed to become very good at sewing. Please enjoy and practice practice and practice some more. Sending all 5720 of you lots of love and 😘 🥰🥰🥰🥰❤️❤️❤️❤️💕💕💕💕💕💕😃. Remember to hit the like button and subscribe for more valuable content

    • @ritadeo3973
      @ritadeo3973 2 роки тому

      Hi, thank you so much for your teachings; it's really helpful.
      But I just have one problem when I sew my garment and that is the shoulders keep going towards the back even after taking the one inch sloop.can you advice me please, thank you and God bless.

    • @anuncolonizedmind6296
      @anuncolonizedmind6296 2 роки тому

      Thank your for making this video. I'm trying to understand the shoulder slant, my shoulders are 12" I divided by 2 & get 6. So do I use 6" or do I use 8" to slant?

    • @okwamisibande8306
      @okwamisibande8306 2 роки тому +1

      Thank you 💕

    • @squidwardsquarepants6600
      @squidwardsquarepants6600 2 роки тому +1

      I have a question. Is the neck width always 3” or does it change depending on the body's measurements?

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  2 роки тому +1

      @@squidwardsquarepants6600 yes it does. Divide your bust by 12 to get your accurate next width and depth

  • @sylviasandy
    @sylviasandy 3 роки тому +36

    I hated Maths in high school but when I started sewing I knew I needed it. Thanks to your channel. You simplify everything, ALWAYS. 👏

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому

      Math is the best subject there is . I love me some math. Thanks for watching

    • @sylviasandy
      @sylviasandy 3 роки тому

      @@TaylorMadeDesignsSewing That's why we learn from the best....YOU. 😍

  • @okwamisibande8306
    @okwamisibande8306 2 роки тому +23

    I am a 73 year old granny I never thought at this age someone could teach me maths but you did ,I could not understand this radius thing ,but guess what,you taught me ,your teaching is not a job ,but a calling,,I give you 10stars thank you very much baby .

  • @alittamolala7011
    @alittamolala7011 3 місяці тому +1

    I wouldn't mind to send my grandchildren to your school for maths extra lessons. You are good.Your blessing that blesses others.Great woman

  • @preciousibe2600
    @preciousibe2600 3 роки тому +8

    God bless u for this

  • @chikac6607
    @chikac6607 3 роки тому +9

    This is so so important. And yes there are a lot of numbers on here. It is getting me excited already

  • @peacheskong2245
    @peacheskong2245 3 роки тому +12

    You've decided to spoil us this time!! This is how my mom who is Cameroonian does it as well. And she never uses bought patterns, she drafts them herself. Thank you so so much!!!

  • @Wonderfullymadenaturalgirl
    @Wonderfullymadenaturalgirl 3 роки тому +9

    This has clarified so much misconceptions I had

  • @chikac6607
    @chikac6607 3 роки тому +5

    I am here for this sew mate. I need the refresher

  • @scorpiochronicles
    @scorpiochronicles Рік тому +5

    Bless your soul! I have been self teach for the past 6 years and have not been able to master measurements accurately. This was very helpful thank you so much 💜

  • @newarkgirl55
    @newarkgirl55 Рік тому +3

    I've been trying to teaching myself how to draft through various books and videos off and on over the past few years. I came across your video on UA-cam and was glad I decided too watch it.
    I found your videos very helpful for me because I could not figure how to increase the bust size the way I wanted since i'm a well endow woman. Thank you for your help and you have a subscriber for life❣💯

  • @roberttaylorusa698
    @roberttaylorusa698 3 роки тому +5

    Wow thanks for sharing

  • @chikac6607
    @chikac6607 3 роки тому +11

    Thanks for taking your time out to compile this measurements for us

  • @shawncunningham8799
    @shawncunningham8799 Рік тому

    I thank you very much, I have been sewing for a long time but you formulas some are new to me and some reminds me of what I know, thanks again.

  • @mindizza
    @mindizza Рік тому +1

    I wish I could give this a million thumbs up. You are such a good teacher. I learnt this some 20 + years ago while in high school. I never understood how to calculate radios and pai until now. 👏👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

  • @titarafalimanana871
    @titarafalimanana871 2 роки тому +1

    So kind from you bella🥰.
    Thank you 🙏

  • @myalgebradiary764
    @myalgebradiary764 3 роки тому +16

    This is amazing. Very well explained. Keep them coming

  • @Whitenoise541
    @Whitenoise541 Рік тому +1

    I have real difficulty with calculation in the past. Thank you so much for explaining in a way I could understand ❤

  • @MiracleRedman-cz1wj
    @MiracleRedman-cz1wj 9 місяців тому

    Thank u very much sis I'm one of those persons who was an still is until I meet u .The Favour of God will continue to be upon u n your house hold, I feel I'm really blessed to have u on this channel keep u to good works

  • @omolaraabdulwahab4254
    @omolaraabdulwahab4254 Рік тому

    I wish I could like this video more than once😊
    But all in all, wherever you are in the world, be happy that u have contributed good to d world 🎉🎉🎉
    Thanks !!!

  • @tg242
    @tg242 Рік тому

    I am so glad I found your video. I'm in class for seamstress an today we had our first pattern calculations an we all was like what in the world is going on. Except one person . But you omg so easy an understanding Thank much🥰❤

  • @smartaleck287
    @smartaleck287 5 місяців тому

    I always wondered whether you measure the arm depth line from the straight shoulder or dropped shoulder. This is a brilliant explanation! Thanks so much!❤

  • @chikac6607
    @chikac6607 3 роки тому +6

    Yes o. The shoulder measurement is always divided by 2. Always

  • @childoftheking9028
    @childoftheking9028 3 роки тому +6

    Very well explained

  • @jacobsusan1
    @jacobsusan1 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you Madam for the explanation. I love to,sew so I am learning from you . God bless you for sharing

  • @judlynmorris8347
    @judlynmorris8347 Рік тому

    Thank you so much and may God bless you for sharing what you know.

  • @shawncunningham8799
    @shawncunningham8799 Рік тому

    I would like to say of all the comments that were made people saying how much they have learnt there wasn't one like, I feel bad for my fellow viewers, please continue to teach it is truely a gift.

  • @Whitenoise541
    @Whitenoise541 Рік тому +1

    Hello Sew Mates
    Thanks so much for this video. ❤

  • @thabilelepelesana2721
    @thabilelepelesana2721 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you for sharing... I find this very helpful... So easy to understand

  • @angelafindlay7123
    @angelafindlay7123 Рік тому +1

    Thank you kindly for formula so helpful sis

  • @manifydesigns
    @manifydesigns 3 роки тому +14

    Thanks for the breakdown. Indeed, sewing is related to mathematics 😍
    Lovely share👌

  • @wamonodeborah8825
    @wamonodeborah8825 Рік тому +1

    Thank you for the refresher class

  • @suzettejames1728
    @suzettejames1728 Рік тому +1

    This is 2022 and I am just seeing this oh my God thank you so much I did not do well all in Maths so I would buy all the books that I can fine that would help me in my calculations but was never successful at it because I am dyslexic in maths and spelling so I hated school a lot because I just couldn't get it today I am not bad in spelling now but I am always seeking to take the easy way out from drafting my own pattern because I just can't do the maths and you made it so easy for me thank you so much from the bottom of the heart I do love your teachings God bless keep up the good work.

  • @mysewingmadeeasy
    @mysewingmadeeasy 3 роки тому +4

    Thank you so much for sharing this

  • @oldladyv22
    @oldladyv22 Рік тому +2

    You are the BEST!! I’ve learned a lot from these videos. Cutting and measurements are important elements of sewing.

  • @skhumoyo2946
    @skhumoyo2946 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you so much ,please keep them coming

  • @mgd9151
    @mgd9151 Рік тому

    Fantastic video. thank you for taking the time to create it. Good math refresher as well.

  • @bifeshikeh6433
    @bifeshikeh6433 2 роки тому

    Thanks you so much for sharing it really amazing may God bless you dear

  • @sew_worthit5057
    @sew_worthit5057 2 роки тому +1

    Super helpful, when it comes to my sewing thanks Taylor Made Designs

  • @aimosala9494
    @aimosala9494 Рік тому +1

    Hello, your fomular as so simple; easy thanks my sister. Keep up the good work. May God bless you ubundantly

  • @__Tbankzz
    @__Tbankzz Рік тому +1

    This was really really helpful thank u sooo much God bless u 🙏

  • @sandranwanze103
    @sandranwanze103 2 роки тому +1

    So neat, detailed and SIMPLE! Thank you

  • @Wonderfullymadenaturalgirl
    @Wonderfullymadenaturalgirl 3 роки тому +5

    Omg thank you for sharing. This was helpful

  • @onyinyeokewole4595
    @onyinyeokewole4595 2 роки тому +1

    Wow all I can say is wow. You've made the secrets in sewing become visible

  • @upcycledbakedbyk2164
    @upcycledbakedbyk2164 Рік тому +1

    Thank you so much for such a clear way of explaining these calculations. I am not maths person but it was clear enough for me to understand and get. Your students are luck to have such a great teacher and we are also luck😊

  • @LaPorcelain1
    @LaPorcelain1 Рік тому

    amazing explanations!! Thank you!

  • @cleawalker6543
    @cleawalker6543 2 роки тому +1

    I am so so appreciative for this. Thank you so much for thoroughly explaining and sharing this knowledge.

  • @ameliataitt8924
    @ameliataitt8924 3 роки тому +5

    Well done 👍

  • @oneilanelson9231
    @oneilanelson9231 2 роки тому +1

    You are a teacher indeed!!!

  • @preciousbotsoe103
    @preciousbotsoe103 Рік тому

    It was really helpful
    God bless u

  • @neemamansaray9124
    @neemamansaray9124 2 роки тому +10

    This by far is the most informative video I’ve ever watched on this subject. Thank you for spreading your knowledge with us❤️

  • @vanessaallen3810
    @vanessaallen3810 2 роки тому +5

    Thank u, thank u so thank u ! I am new to the sewing community, self teaching. I have really been struggling and now I know why 🙏 thanks to you. I didn't know the basic rules or formulas for successful sewing. You are a jewel , thank you for this tutorial it is valuable and easy to understand. I look forward to learning more from you. Great job my sister🤗

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  2 роки тому +1

      Welcome to the most amazing journey you will ever take and thank you for being here with mr

  • @KS-ie6xo
    @KS-ie6xo 3 місяці тому

    My daughter really wants to sew with pure draping and intuition and not “complicate” it with math, but you make math less complicated and I think it will help her realize the value. Also, your penmanship is beautiful on the reference paper!

  • @elizabethadonis8505
    @elizabethadonis8505 Рік тому

    U made sewing very easy to understand well explained thanks

  • @elizabethadonis8505
    @elizabethadonis8505 Рік тому

    Well explained u made it so easy to understand

  • @maryfaluyi9719
    @maryfaluyi9719 2 роки тому +1

    Love u sis. Thanks for sharing 👍

  • @franciscaramirez6027
    @franciscaramirez6027 Рік тому +1

    very helpful, thank You!

  • @misickmonica5302
    @misickmonica5302 Рік тому +2

    I thank you sooo much. This video is the BEST!

  • @leoneyjones5453
    @leoneyjones5453 2 роки тому +1

    I love the way you explain what it is that you are doing and the reasons why you do it very well presented thank you my sister👍🖤🙏🇯🇲

  • @michaelokoth385
    @michaelokoth385 Рік тому

    Thanks alot
    God bless you

  • @hassanat33soulmatemi20
    @hassanat33soulmatemi20 2 роки тому +1

    Interesting really enjoyed it

  • @deviscott2879
    @deviscott2879 Рік тому +1

    Good afternoon dear.
    Your video is perfect learning.💥💯❤

  • @jennysspace3635
    @jennysspace3635 2 роки тому +1

    This is really a refresher,thank you for sharing your knowledge with us.Thank you...😘

  • @deloresjackson6073
    @deloresjackson6073 Рік тому +2

    I'm a beginner and I learned so much watching this video. I'm a new stubby. Thank you for this video.

  • @cherrylynglynn7711
    @cherrylynglynn7711 2 місяці тому

    Very informative. Great maths . Just found your channel and is impressed. You are really a good teacher. Keep it up. Thanks.

  • @sphesihleduba6434
    @sphesihleduba6434 3 роки тому +2

    Thank you for your tutorial you just gave me the confidence to make my own chiffon dress that screams to me " pls take me on a vacation" and this is my second sewing project as a beginner . Thank you very much 🙏 i pray that God enriches you and your endeavours .

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому

      This is so wonderful to hear.
      Makes me so happy 😁 keep going ! You can only get better

  • @sandaliavforyou5914
    @sandaliavforyou5914 3 роки тому +2

    very good explanations

  • @janetcoffie5541
    @janetcoffie5541 2 роки тому +1

    Wow this is wonderful
    Am really grateful

  • @hortensiab34
    @hortensiab34 3 роки тому +4

    Love it

  • @neniwan9985
    @neniwan9985 Рік тому +1

    I wish had someone like you to teach me maths...maths is a very complicated subject and I hated it when I was in school in the 90s, but u made it

  • @MsGorobin
    @MsGorobin 2 роки тому +1

    You are amazing. Thanks for sharing!

  • @holidaybella
    @holidaybella 11 місяців тому

    thank u for sharing👍

  • @daisyswardrobe
    @daisyswardrobe 3 роки тому +5

    These measurements are so useful they are the absolute basic. This is a good refresher for me. Great tutorial as always

    • @NeddFamily
      @NeddFamily 3 роки тому +1

      Excellent job fam, lots of great information, and l love the way you have simplify them so well. They are very helpful. Thanks again for sharing your gift with us. May God continue to bless you richly.

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому

      Thanks Daisy

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому

      @@NeddFamily thank you so much. Appreciate the support

  • @olatundejonathan
    @olatundejonathan 2 роки тому +1

    Amazing.... Thanks for impacting knowledge

  • @childoftheking9028
    @childoftheking9028 3 роки тому +1

    This is well explained keep them coming.

  • @LeeB43
    @LeeB43 Рік тому +1

    Love this

  • @natrecialothian8044
    @natrecialothian8044 Рік тому +2

    I do appreciate the time you take to prepare and teach this lesson. Keep up the good work 👍

  • @ilovemyfamily51
    @ilovemyfamily51 2 роки тому +1

    Ty sooo much for you taking the time to teach us. Very good teaching and u explain very good.

  • @aminu1000
    @aminu1000 2 роки тому +1

    Why haven' t i seen this tutorial all this while. welldone, you are a good teacher

  • @NnekaNwogbo-er7by
    @NnekaNwogbo-er7by 10 місяців тому

    Thank you very much ❤

  • @sharonfairman8471
    @sharonfairman8471 Рік тому +1

    Armhole and sleeves are my challenge . Thanks for educating.

  • @alovethedress331
    @alovethedress331 Рік тому +1

    Hello, Thank you for sharing valuable information freely, God's richest blessings to you..Thanks

  • @joanamaeyongco3147
    @joanamaeyongco3147 2 роки тому +1

    I'm a new subscriber it's a very nice tutorial thanks for sharing god bless you

  • @nawachimvya
    @nawachimvya Рік тому +1

    I have learnt a lot thank you so much an I will be following you you are good teacher be blessed

  • @vanessadoorsamy2768
    @vanessadoorsamy2768 2 роки тому +1

    YOU SIMPLY THE BEST BETTER THAN ALL THE REST IN EXPLANATION 🙌

  • @devakithankam
    @devakithankam 3 місяці тому

    Excellent ❤

  • @estersibanda9643
    @estersibanda9643 Рік тому +1

    Thank you l have leant alot

  • @mercyjohn4859
    @mercyjohn4859 2 місяці тому

    You're amazing ma'am

  • @alesiaflorvil
    @alesiaflorvil Рік тому +1

    Thanks for giving us an great lesson. Message . could you please. Do more details about sewing calculations

  • @roberttaylorusa698
    @roberttaylorusa698 3 роки тому +2

    So lovely

  • @florencechin9009
    @florencechin9009 2 роки тому +1

    Your explanation is very clear. Oh my, you are a Maths Wizard.

  • @LeeB43
    @LeeB43 Рік тому +1

    Beautiful

  • @aroundworldnews
    @aroundworldnews 2 роки тому +1

    you are a teacher😍

  • @maricianamwamboko8156
    @maricianamwamboko8156 2 роки тому +1

    Thankyou very much you have really helped me

  • @yvonnejoy7962
    @yvonnejoy7962 2 роки тому +2

    Thank you for sharing your skills with us. The most valuable part of the tutorial for me was the math lesson. I didn’t like math in school I found it extremely hard to understand, however the way you explained the fractions I understood. I really appreciate you caring enough to explain the formula. Blessings 🙏🏽👍🏾👍🏾

  • @NeddFamily
    @NeddFamily 3 роки тому +6

    Beautiful smile 😍

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому

      Hahaha thank you. Let me share a secret with you. Am super camera shy. I hate taking pictures too.

    • @NeddFamily
      @NeddFamily 3 роки тому

      @@TaylorMadeDesignsSewing lol I was to but when you doing your own thing it becomes a little easier. 😅

    • @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing
      @TaylorMadeDesignsSewing  3 роки тому

      I really try to do an intro on camera over and over and I just can’t. It’s so bad. When I take pics my eyes are always half closed. More like an alligator 🐊 eye. I am so conscious of it so I don’t take pic. That pic on the thumbnail was one day while I was talking to soffy I took it and it looked ok . Out the millions I took.

  • @janielspringer7386
    @janielspringer7386 2 роки тому +1

    thank you so very much very well explain
    it was very helpffull

  • @lovezimba9064
    @lovezimba9064 Рік тому +1

    Thanks alot

  • @suzettejames1728
    @suzettejames1728 Рік тому +1

    I am now going to put what I have learned into practice.

  • @rhea-Tillman
    @rhea-Tillman 4 місяці тому

    Hello dear, thank you for this. Just asking, is ther a formula for calculating vertical measurements if i have the horizontal measurements for example if a making a maxi free dress with standard sizing of a client i haven't met