As many alterations as possible should be made
a. following the markings on the pattern piece
b. immediately after cutting
c. on the pattern pieces
d. after sewing a garment

As many alterations as possible should be made on the pattern pieces.

on the pattern pieces- C.

B. IMMEDIATELY AFTER CUTTING

Explanation:

because you need to perfect the cloth to make the art peace

the answer is counterpoint.

counterpoint definition: "the art or technique of playing a melody or melodies in conjunction with another, according to fixed rules."

counterpoint is present in a lot of baroque music- such as bach (notably his wtc prelude and fugues) and scarlatti, but can also be found in music by mozart, beethoven. it can even be found in music as modern as john williams!