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How to Resize a Pattern

No matter how well designed a pattern may be, it cannot fit each individual perfectly. Each human body has its own quirks, and each person has different fitting needs. You may find that you need to enlarge a pattern beyond the sizes available on the sheet, or you might need to shrink it. Perhaps you would like to reduce a woman's pattern to fit a little girl. Or maybe you found an out-of-print pattern you'd love to make ... but the sizes are too small for you. Anything is possible once you know how to resize a pattern!

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