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Draping on the bias allows muslin to stretch and conform to the body, creating fluid shapes.

Blocking ensures your muslin piece is perfectly square and lays flat, which is essential for accurate draping.

Truing the muslin means adjusting and refining the drape to create symmetrical, workable pattern pieces.

Cutting muslin properly is important to ensure the drape of the fabric behaves as intended.

Pressing muslin helps to flatten seams and gives a more accurate representation of how the final garment will look.

Incorporating ease into muslin drapes accounts for body movement and comfort in the final garment.

Accurately marking muslin with notches and grainlines is crucial for transferring the drape to a pattern.

Pre-washing muslin can prevent shrinking and distortion after draping and marking.

Understanding and aligning with the grain of muslin fabric is essential for draping that accurately mimics the drape of the final fabric.