Pant Sloper and Resources

Опубликовано: 15 Февраль 2026
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In this tutorial I am going to talk about several ways to derive a pant sloper and resources to use.
The video mentioned on making your own pant sloper, starting with a skirt sloper is by Catherine from the YT channel, Catherine Sews. Here's a link to this video:
   • Make a Pant Sloper from a Skirt Sloper!  
To learn more about the "Top Down, Center Out" method of making pants, you can visit:
Instagram @Ithacamaven
and:
https://ithacamaven.substack.com/
Ruth Collins is the woman who invented this approach.
Also:
The Crooked Hem:
   • Top Down Center Out: A new method for pant...  

Other sources for making your own pant sloper:

‪@susaneliascouture‬ Susan Elias also shows how to make a pant sloper:
   • How To Make a Pant Sloper in Your Size! - ...  

‪@LydiaNaomi‬version:
   • Make Pants that FIT from Scratch - Trouser...  

‪@HappilyDressed‬
   • How to Draft a Pant Pattern! | Personal St...  

‪@FoleyDressed‬
   • Drafting a Pant Sloper - Testing Out Three...  

‪@Dresspatternmaking‬ (This one REALLY shows how to look at a body's unique proportions for pant drafting):
   • Learn How to Draft the Pants Block:  Part ...  

Fitting tutorials:

Top Down Center Out Method by Ruth Collins - Threads Podcast:
   • A New Approach to Pants Fitting, with Ruth...  

Another channel that teaches the Top Down Center Out method:
The Crooked Hem on YouTube
   • Top Down Center Out: A new method for pant...  
Watch the entire playlist. Her name is Stacey and she's a GREAT teacher of this method and she is, herself, a molecular biologist!

Sources for having a sloper made:

Christina Hadley-Dike from Creative Hadley-Dike on YT:
https://creativehadleydike.thrivecart...

Pattern Lab :
https://patternlab.london/home/

As I find more services and tutorials, I will add them to this list so you might check back from time to time. Happy Sewing!


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