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The sleeve block, like all Valentina patterns is based on measuments of the intended wearer. Measurements must be recorded using the TAPE program (see [[Tape | Tape User Manual]]).
The following Valentina measurements are required to construct a sleeve block using the McCunn method.
The following Valentina measurements are required to construct a sleeve block using the McCunn method.


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* L02 arm_shoulder_tip_to_elbow_bent
* L02 arm_shoulder_tip_to_elbow_bent


Before attempting to draft a sleeve pattern with this method, ensure that you have created and saved a measurement file (.vit) which contains values for L01, L02, L11, L16, and D04. This may be accomplished using the TAPE program (see [[Tape | Tape User Manual]]).
Before attempting to draft a sleeve pattern with this method, ensure that you have created and saved a measurement file (.vit) which contains values for L01, L02, L11, L16, and D04.

The instructions for drafting a basic sleeve may be found on pages 71-75 in the 1977 revised edition or pages 79-82 in the 2016 second edition. In the McCunn method, the five measurements required to draft a basic sleeve are called
The instructions for drafting a basic sleeve may be found on pages 71-75 in the 1977 revised edition or pages 79-82 in the 2016 second edition. In the McCunn method, the five measurements required to draft a basic sleeve are called