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Author | : Sarai Mitnick |
Publisher | : Krause Publications |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2011-11-16 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781440215452 |
Download The Colette Sewing Handbook Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A great plan, a great pattern, a great fit, a great fabric, and a great finish: These are the five fundamentals for perfecting any sewing project. Sarai Mitnick, an independent pattern designer setting the high water mark in the industry, shares her knowledge of these fundamentals and offers five beautiful projects to go with them. Powerful instruction: A former expert in user experience in the tech industry, Sarai Mitnick's Colette Patterns line has gained a great deal of respect for comprehensive, clear instruction. Comprehensive resource: The chapters cover sewing techniques, planning and fitting, working with patterns, working with fabrics, working with linings, finishing techniques--in essence, each chapter focuses on what the entirety of another book might cover. Gorgeous package: Pitch-perfect combination of illustration, step-by-step photography and beautiful project shots, all with a clean, lovely design. *Disclaimer: eBook does not include Tissue Enclosures as enclosed with print book.
Author | : Nora Abousteit |
Publisher | : Potter Craft |
Total Pages | : 213 |
Release | : 2011-12-07 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0307586863 |
Download The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
If you’ve ever made your own clothes, you know how empowering it can be. That awesome skirt in a fabric you adore. The blouse that fits perfectly. The one-of-a-kind dress you just knew would look cuter with a few extra details at the neck and hem. All made by you. Creating fashionable, custom-fitted clothing is often much easier than you think, and in their first book, BurdaStyle—the largest community of aspiring fashion designers and style-savvy sewers—will show you how. Packed with easy-to-follow tutorials, five adaptable sewing patterns for a skirt, blouse, dress, coat, and bag, and fifteen step-by-step sewing projects, this book gives you the basic building blocks to begin sewing and the tools you need to move beyond the basics to designing and customizing your own wardrobe. If you’ve never threaded a needle before, you’ll find essential information on setting up a studio, using your sewing machine and other tools, working with patterns, and getting the perfect fit. For experienced sewers, the book offer tips and tricks for mastering techniques, as well as tons of design inspiration from seventy-eight BurdaStyle members from all over the world. With its unique blend of fashion, creativity, and expert know-how, The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook is the ultimate guide to sewing with style.
Author | : Diana Rupp |
Publisher | : Workman Publishing |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780761139737 |
Download S.E.W. Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A how-to manual for sewing beginners covers how to choose and use equipment and materials, laying out fabrics and patterns, and tricks and advice for cutting and sewing.
Author | : Claire B. Shaeffer |
Publisher | : Taunton Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1600853358 |
Download Couture Sewing Techniques Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Fashion historian Shaeffer opened the door to the exclusive realm of haute couture in her authoritative guide to the techniques that define couture sewing. And now, "Couture Sewing Techniques," has been revised and updated throughout. Full color.
Author | : Christine Haynes |
Publisher | : Creative Publishing international |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2014-02-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1610588703 |
Download The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction helps you master all of the techniques needed to sew clothes--including tops, dresses, pants, skirts, and even outerwear. This technique-driven book follows the entire process of clothing construction, including a section on the sewing machine and other tools/materials used, information on working with patterns and fitting, laying out the pattern pieces, cutting and marking, and on through every step of construction to the final button. Large, detailed photos guide you from start to finish and help give you a visual basis for learning the skills. This comprehensive guide is a long-lasting reference for anyone who sews clothes. It fills in all the technique details not supplied by manufacturers of the clothing patterns that most sewers use for all of their projects. The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction explains the reasons behind the methods, warns of pitfalls to watch out for, and provides you with valuable tips that help you reach a satisfying, successful end with every project. Examples show both men's and women's fashions as well as children's clothes.
Author | : Kristiann Boos |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-10-14 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1440242100 |
Download Boundless Style Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Five bodices, five sleeves, five skirts—boundless style. Have you ever found yourself sifting through sewing patterns, thinking "I wish I could have this top but with that skirt!"? Kristiann Boos of Victory Patterns is here to help. Maybe you're drawn to the Celine bodice with Bardot sleeves and a Meryl skirt. Or maybe the Catrina bodice is more your style. With 15 mix-and-match pattern pieces to choose from, you can explore countless custom designs. In addition to helping you design your own clothes, Kristiann guides you through all the essential sewing skills, such as installing an invisible zipper and balancing a hem. Every step is clearly detailed with photographs, illustrations and the quality instruction Victory Patterns is known for. It's time to get sewing--your personalized adventure in style awaits! Features CD-ROM of printable PDF patterns includes sizes 2 to 16.
Author | : Gretchen Hirsch |
Publisher | : Harry N. Abrams |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-09-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781584799917 |
Download Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing: Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Sheets of patterns are in an envelope inside the front cover, each sheet is doubled sided.
Author | : Tanya Whelan |
Publisher | : Potter Craft |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2015-06-16 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0770434940 |
Download Sew Many Dresses, Sew Little Time Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
With her "choose-your-own-adventure" approach to sewing, Tanya Whelan offers an invaluable collection of patterns that empowers sewers to become designers. The trick is a set of patterns for 6 skirts and 8 bodices that line up perfectly at the waist, plus an additional 4 sleeve styles and 4 necklines. Tanya gives readers clear instructions and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams that allow them to use the enclosed pattern pieces to create up to 219 fitted dresses, including simple strapless designs, sheaths, and halter gowns. The book covers basic dress construction and altering techniques for women of all shapes and sizes.
Author | : Alyson Clair |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 167 |
Release | : 2014-04-15 |
Genre | : Knit goods |
ISBN | : 9780615999166 |
Download The Colette Guide to Sewing Knits Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Tina Sparkles |
Publisher | : Taunton Press |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Clothing and dress |
ISBN | : 1600851215 |
Download Little Green Dresses Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author Sparkles offers up an array of project ideas that are both earth- and user-friendly. She includes 50 original patterns for repurposed dresses, tops, skirts, and more. Included are sewing and shopping resources and a fitting guide.