diff --git a/markdown/org/docs/designs/carlita/cutting/de.md b/markdown/org/docs/designs/carlita/cutting/de.md
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@@ -60,6 +60,21 @@ Wenn dein Hauptstoff sehr leicht und dünn ist, musst du vielleicht alle Teile m
-Die Leinenteile müssen netto (ohne Nahtzugaben) zugeschnitten werden.
+The canvas parts need to be cut _nett_ (without seam allowances).
+
+
+
+Instead of cutting the canvas parts nett, there is an alternate
+method where seam allowance is included on the canvas parts.
+The idea is that because the canvas parts have seam allowance,
+when they are attached to the main fabric pieces this can allow
+ease to be worked into the garment for a better shape.
+The seam allowance is then trimmed from the canvas at a later point
+in the garment construction process.
+
+However, because this is a more advanced tailoring technique,
+our instructions are instead written with the nett canvas method.
+
+