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Bust Circle Drafting for Swimsuits — Easy Pattern Hack!

By Dean Dyer 0:59 1,341 views on YouTube Jun 12, 2025

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Learn how to draft a clean and accurate bust circle on your custom swimsuit pattern using apex placement and curve rulers. This quick tutorial shows the exact method I use when marking cleavage and bust start points for... Show more

Learn how to draft a clean and accurate bust circle on your custom swimsuit pattern using apex placement and curve rulers. This quick tutorial shows the exact method I use when marking cleavage and bust start points for perfect shaping in one-piece swimsuit designs. ✍️🩱 Whether you're drafting from scratch or refining a magazine-inspired look, this bust drafting technique is essential for great fit and contour. 👙 Patternmaking Tools Used: Hard copy swimsuit template Apex and bust dart marks Vintage awl + circular ruler 📌 Watch the full lesson on designing a one-piece swimsuit in my channel playlist! 🎓 Perfect for DIY swimwear makers, fashion students, or pattern drafters. #diyswimwear #bustpatterndraft #draftingtutorial

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