How to Take Measurements & Cut the Pattern for a Dog Coat

Video Transcript

"On behalf of expertvillage.com, I am Jennifer with a Perfect Fit Alterations, 102 S. Main Street, Burleson, Texas (817) 447-3522. In this segment we are going to go over back stitching. We've picked our pattern and we've decided that we are making a dog coat. We have our little dog here to demonstrate how you will to decide what size to make. We will measure this little dog, your real dog, from the back of his neck to the base of his tail. On the back of this pattern it will tell you that for those measurements which is 10 inches, we need to make an extra small. Put our dog down here. We have cut the pattern out. Inside of the pattern you will find directions on what pattern piece you need and how to cut your pattern pieces out. We have determined that we need pattern piece number 10, pattern piece number 9 and pattern piece number 11. "