Download or read book Fashion Sewing for Everyone written by Adele P. Margolis and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sewing Basics for Every Body written by Wendy Ward and published by CICO Books. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow Wendy Ward’s tutorials to make a capsule wardrobe of 20 classic garments, suitable for any body regardless of gender, age, or body shape. Wendy’s style is functional but beautiful basics, and you will learn the skills to make clothes out of both woven and knitted fabrics that are a joy to wear. There are five styles of button-down shirts, sweatshirts, and t-shirts, and three different styles of trousers, jackets, and jumpsuits, all made in versatile fabrics that can be dressed up or down. These are core basics that you'll turn to time and again and all these garments can be worn by any body, regardless of gender, age, and body shape. Suitable for both beginners and those more experienced in dressmaking, each project has multiple versions from easy to more technically challenging. Plus, there is a comprehensive techniques section covering everything from sewing a fly zipper to making a traditional shirt collar, alongside the fundamentals such as different seam and hem finishes. Patterns for the five basic garments and all the variations to make 20 different designs are included in the book on three pull-out, full-scale, multi-sized pattern sheets. Each pattern covers 10 sizes and there’s no need for downloading or scaling-up patterns, just trace off the pieces that you need and off you go!
Download or read book Gertie s New Book for Better Sewing written by Gretchen Hirsch and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheets of patterns are in an envelope inside the front cover, each sheet is doubled sided.
Download or read book Sewing School Fashion Design written by Amie Petronis Plumley and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafty kids love to show off what they make, and what better way to do that than to wear their own one-of-a-kind handmade clothes! The authors of the best-selling and much-acclaimed Sewing School® series are back with a complete course in sewing clothes, specially designed for kids aged 8 to 12. Starting with the basics, Sewing School® Fashion Design teaches kids how to make three essential garments: a top, a pair of shorts, and a skirt, and then encourages them to build their skills and customize each piece with options for changing the neckline or sleeve length and adding their own decorative touches. With step-by-step photos and actual kid-created examples, the approach is friendly and forgiving — no fussy fitting or difficult techniques. All the necessary pattern pieces are included for a wide range of sizes and body types, along with guidance on selecting fabric, cutting accurately, and adjusting the fit. With a wardrobe of their own making, kids will feel great about what they wear!
Download or read book Fashion Sewing for Everyone written by Adele Pollock MARGOLIS and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Zero Waste Sewing written by Elizabeth M. Haywood and published by Cooatalaa Press. This book was released on 2020-03-14 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 16 women's garments to sew, all using 100% of the fabric with no waste.
Download or read book Sew Your Own Wardrobe written by Alison Smith and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-02-09 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is your complete guide to dressmaking, from designing, creating, and customizing your clothes. Master every dressmaking technique in the book! Fully illustrated and easy to use, this dressmaking book covers all the essential skills and techniques you need to make timeless wardrobe staples. It's a must-have for beginners and expert stitchers alike. Fed up with fast fashion and keen to make your own clothes? This is the ultimate dressmaking guide for absolute beginners. Comprehensive, step-by-step guides and dressmaking patterns cover everything from choosing the perfect fabric for any project to trying your hand at a range of machine-sewing techniques. Inside the pages of this sewing book you’ll discover: • Step-by-step instructions and techniques, accompanied by clear, full-color photography • Thorough sections on tools and equipment, to help the reader choose the right items for each project • 13 downloadable patterns for skirts, dresses, trousers, tops, and jackets that can be used to create 31 different garments • Over 80 techniques, including how to cut out a pattern, machine stitch, and hand stitch Accompanied by close-up photographs, clear instructions, and a glossary of dressmaking terminology to demystify even the trickiest technique. This book will help you advance from a sewing learner to a seasoned stitcher in no time. Zoomed-in photographs of hand and machine tools show you the best dressmaking equipment for the job and teach you exactly how to use it. All the techniques and projects are graded by difficulty level, from the simple and straightforward to the more complex and challenging ones. Put your new-found knowledge to the test with 13 downloadable patterns that can be easily adapted to create more than 30 stylish garments. Learn how to make classic dresses, skirts, tops, trousers, and jackets, alongside creative ideas for giving your old clothes new life! The Essential Guide to Dressmaking Sew Your Own Wardrobe guides you through every hand stitch, machine stitch, and sewing technique you'll ever need. We've included the best way to stitch, alter, put in linings, seam and hem, so you can make your favorite bespoke outfits to suit your unique style.
Download or read book Casual Sweet Clothes written by Noriko Sasahara and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-04 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Casual Sweet Clothes offers you gorgeous tops, dresses, jackets and skirts with a designer edge. Simple step-by-step instructions and diagrams guide you through the process of sewing each garment, and the full-size patterns included at the back of the book guarantee perfectly fitting results every time. The 18 simple but stylish casual pieces in this book make the foundation of a hand-made wardrobe that will last for years.
Download or read book The Bishop Method of Clothing Construction written by Edna Bryte Bishop and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Great British Sewing Bee 3 Fashion with Fabric written by Claire-Louise Hardie and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For burgeoning dressmakers the vast array of fabrics is what both entices the would-be sewer to dress handmade, but it is also what intimidates the first-time sewist when stepping into the haberdashery. Reflecting the episode themes of the third series of The Great British Sewing Bee, each chapter focuses on a type of fabric and demystifies its properties, suitability and uses as well as providing all the instructions and pattern pieces needed to make a collection of universally appealing garments from that fabric type. Many of the 30 garments in the book appear on screen, either as technical challenges faced by the contestants and designed by Claire-Louise Hardie or as projects devised and made by the contestants. The chapter on Cottons explains the properties of this common fabric and gives a variety of designs including a sleeveless shell top, capri trousers, summer dress and beach shorts. This is followed by chapters on wool and natural fibres, knits and stretch fabrics and then luxury fabrics, including lace and sheers. With womenswear sizes ranging from 8 - 20 and menswear sizes ranging from S - XL, as well as the core garment instructions, this book includes all the information you need to get started with your sewing machine and understand both your equipment and the pattern pieces. Claire-Louise's ultimate guide to fitting your own clothes and expert sewing tips from judges May Martin and Patrick Grant will ensure a perfect fit and stunning results.
Download or read book Design Room Techniques written by Laurel Hoffman and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book FASHION SEWING FOR EVERYONE written by Adele P. Margolis and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Book on Sewing Clothes written by Samson L Engelbert and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-01-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you tired of spending a fortune on clothes that don't fit you goodly? Do you dream of creating your own stylish and unique wardrobe? Look no further! Introducing "The Complete Book on Sewing Clothes: The Guide for Everyone" - the ultimate resource for all sewing enthusiasts, beginners, and experts alike. Imagine the satisfaction of wearing clothes that are tailor-made to fit your body like a glove. With this comprehensive guide, you'll unlock the secrets of sewing and unleash your creativity like never before. Whether you're a novice or an experienced seamstress, this book will take your sewing skills to new heights. Why settle for mass-produced garments that lack personality when you can create your own fashion statement? "The Complete Book on Sewing Clothes" empowers you to design and sew clothes that reflect your unique style and personality. From trendy dresses to elegant blouses, this book covers it all, providing step-by-step instructions and expert tips to ensure your success. But this book is not just about sewing techniques. It's about the joy and fulfillment that comes from creating something with your own hands. As you dive into the world of sewing, you'll experience a sense of accomplishment and pride with every stitch. The process of transforming a piece of fabric into a beautiful garment is truly magical, and this book will guide you through that journey. What sets "The Complete Book on Sewing Clothes" apart from other sewing guides is its comprehensive approach. It covers everything you need to know, from choosing the right fabric and patterns to mastering essential sewing techniques. With detailed illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll quickly become a confident and skilled seamstress. But don't just take our word for it. Here's what some of our readers have to say: "I've always wanted to learn how to sew, and this book made it so easy! The step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations helped me create my first dress, and now I can't stop sewing!" - "This book is a game-changer! I used to struggle with finding clothes that fit me well, but now I can make my own. It's so empowering!" - Are you ready to embark on a sewing journey that will transform your wardrobe and boost your confidence? Don't wait any longer. Grab a copy of "The Complete Book on Sewing Clothes: The Guide for Everyone" today and start creating your own fashion masterpieces. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this book will be your ultimate companion
Download or read book Fashion Sewing for Everyone written by Catherine M. V. Margolis and published by Echo Point Books & Media. This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether a complete beginner or you've been sewing for years, designing and creating your own wardrobe is easier that you may think. In this illustrated step-by-step primer, you'll learn the basics of designing and sewing your own fashions - from installing zippers to adding ruffles or lace, to more advanced tips and troubleshooting.
Download or read book The Sewing for Everyone written by Benedict I Sid and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-01-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you tired of spending hours searching for the good outfit, only to come up empty-handed? Do you dream of having a wardrobe filled with unique and stylish pieces that truly reflect your personal style? Look no further! Introducing "The Sewing for Everyone: Effortless Style Secrets for Building Your Own Wardrobe" book - your ultimate guide to creating a wardrobe that is as unique as you are. In today's fast-paced world, it can be challenging to find clothing that truly speaks to your individuality. Mass-produced fashion items often lack the personal touch and fail to capture your unique style. But what if you could take matters into your own hands and create your own fashion pieces that goodly align with your personality and preferences? With "The Sewing for Everyone" book, you can do just that! This book is not just another sewing guide; it is a transformative journey that will empower you to unleash your creativity and build a wardrobe that is truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you are a seasoned seamstress or a complete beginner, this book is designed to cater to all skill levels. With easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step tutorials, you will learn the art of sewing from scratch and discover the joy of creating your own fashion pieces. "The Sewing for Everyone" book is packed with insider tips, tricks, and secrets that will take your sewing skills to the next level. From selecting the good fabric to mastering essential sewing techniques, this book covers it all. You will learn how to create stunning dresses, stylish tops, trendy bottoms, and even accessories that will make heads turn wherever you go. But this book is not just about sewing; it is about so much more. It is about self-expression, creativity, and the joy of bringing your ideas to life. Imagine the satisfaction of wearing a garment that you have designed and crafted with your own hands. The confidence and pride that come with wearing something truly unique are unparalleled. "The Sewing for Everyone" book goes beyond the technical aspects of sewing; it delves into the emotional journey of creating your own wardrobe. It explores the sense of accomplishment and fulfillment that comes with each completed project. It celebrates the moments of inspiration and the joy of seeing your vision come to life. This book will ignite your passion for sewing and inspire you to embark on a lifelong journey of self-expression through fashion. So, why wait any longer to start building your dream wardrobe? "The Sewing for Everyone" book is your ticket to effortless style and endless
Download or read book Lotta Jansdotter s Everyday Style written by Lotta Jansdotter and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographed over the course of a year in New York, Tennessee, India, and Sweden and organised by season, Jansdotter shares her sources of inspiration and how she and her friends mix and match her key pieces while working, playing, resting, and travelling.
Download or read book How to Start Sewing written by Assembil Books and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-12-02 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Sewing Course in a Book If you have just decided that you want to learn how to sew, this book has been designed for you. Learning to sew can be simultaneously frustrating and rewarding, so you want a book that will start slowly, build your confidence and help you avoid common problems. Designed as a thorough sewing course, How To Start Sewing will walk you through the entire sewing process, from your first hand sewing stitches to your first complete garment. You don't even need to have a sewing machine to start learning. Just like having a sewing teacher in your own home or studio, let us show you how to choose and use your first sewing machine, troubleshoot your way through common sewing issues and build your sewing confidence. Go easy on your budget by buying new equipment and materials only as you need it, then put your new supplies and skills to use in hands-on exercises. Don't let the large size of this book intimidate you; everything is explained in straightforward language with practical examples. No prior experience required. The Perfect Reference Book For the more experienced sewer, How To Start Sewing is designed as the perfect reference book. Forget trawling multiple books and videos to decipher sewing instructions, sometimes you just want a book on your studio shelf that you know you can trust. Use our Table of Contents and Index to get right to the technique that you need. We have focused on the most versatile techniques and explained them step by step with detailed drawings. Use our troubleshooting guides to master your sewing machine, improve your stitch quality and solve recurring construction issues to raise your sewing skills to the next level. Practical Sewing Exercises with Patterns to Match It can be frustrating trying to learn how to sew a detail when your pattern doesn't match the instructions. To solve this common problem we have included a whole library of small sewing patterns. Trace off the patterns, cut them out in fabric and follow the step-by-step exercises to sew seams, darts, pockets, zippers, vents, and plackets. This process will help you to create a reference folder full of your favourite techniques. Next time you forget how to sew the lining for an invisible zipper, or how to adjust the tension on your overlocker, you will have your reference sample there to remind you. And next time you want to swap or modify a detail on a sewing pattern, you will have the pattern library to use as a handy reference. Professional Techniques for Superior Results Whether you are studying fashion design, have your own label or sew for yourself at home, we know that you want to master techniques that are of a professional standard. We have specially selected the details that are the most versatile in womenswear and menswear collections so that you can mix and match them endlessly across your own garment patterns. Or apply the details in this book to your favourite commercial sewing pattern. We will only teach you the details and methods that are used to create high-end ready-to-wear garments. With practice, you will be able to consistently create garments of a superior quality. Designed for Different Types of Sewers If you are a perfectionist, this book will suit your pragmatic desire to know everything about the how and why of sewing and will help you build your skills and knowledge in a specific order. Learn to analyse garments and diagnose construction problems like a professional and fine-tune your techniques. Or if you prefer to make mistakes first, and then ask questions later then we are here for you too. Just use our troubleshooting guides to tell you why you keep breaking needles and tangling your thread so you can quickly solve your issues and plough through your first projects. The sooner you start making mistakes, the sooner we can help you fix them.
