How To: Understand Basic FBA - 1 Dart Bodice (Full Bust Adjustment)

Learn how to do a Full Bust Adjustment (FBA) in this tutorial. In this lesson I share tips on how to choose the best pattern size to start an FBA, and then how to do an FBA on a bodice with a single side dart. As well as how to reduce the waist volume of an FBA to work with your individual figure.

LINKED TUTORIALS
What Is? Full Bust Adjustment (FBA):    • What Is? Full Bust Adjustment (FBA)  
How To: Find a Bust Apex on Pattern (without a Bust Apex):    • How To: Find a Bust Apex on Pattern (witho...  
How To: Measure YOUR Bust Apex and Position on a Pattern:    • How To: Measure YOUR Bust Apex and Positio...  
How To: Move Bust & Waist Darts For Bust Apex:    • How To: Move Bust & Waist Darts For Bust Apex  
How To: Draft a Cut-Away Dart (Reduce Dart Bulk):    • How To: Draft a Cut-Away Dart (Reduce Dart...  
How To: Dart Manipulation (Pattern Cutting):    • How To: Dart Manipulation (Pattern Cutting)  
How To: True | Truing (Pattern Cutting):    • How To: True | Truing a Dart (Sewing)  

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