Download or read book Guide to Interfacings written by Kristine Poor and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-10 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demystify the world of fusible products used in quilting and never accidentally get the wrong one again! Whether you need an interfacing, fusible foam, or fusible web, correctly choose which one you need and learn how to best use it with this resourceful pocket-sized book, Guide to Interfacings. Containing over 50 pages of helpful information on types of fusible products, what to use them on, how they work, and so much more, you won’t want to start another project without this guide. Take it with you to the store so you get the right interfacing every time, resulting in a quilt or related craft you’ll love! Author, owner of Poorhouse Quilt Designs, and trained engineer, Kristine Poor is famous for her use of fusibles to create structure in her projects and shares all her expertise to help you pick the right product every time!
Download or read book The Palmer Pletsch Complete Guide to Fitting written by Pati Palmer and published by Sewing for Real People. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes text from the previously published title, Fit for real people.
Download or read book Tailoring written by Creative Publishing International and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tailoring is the complete photo guide to sewing jackets and coats. Written by sewing professionals, this book teaches the trusted, proven methods for sewing tailored jackets with impeccable details and perfect fit. Written for the intermediate sewer who wants to move on to more challenging projects, this book ensures success with detailed, step-by-step instructions, more than 400 photos, in-depth discussions about products and how to use them. Tailoring offers guidance for every aspect of tailoring a jacket: fitting and pattern alteration, fabrics and tools, interfacings, interlinings, seams and finishes, hand stitches, collars, pressing, topstitching, shaping shoulders, setting in sleeves, sewing pockets, vents, and making perfect buttonholes.
Download or read book The Ins Outs of Interfacings written by Margaret Komives and published by Maggi K Enterprises. This book was released on 1992 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book includes a one-of-a-kind easy-to-use table that lists interfacings by fashion fabric, location on garment & recommended grain for cutting. General & specific applications: facing, waistbands & collars. Explains preshrinking, fusing, adhesion & alternatives. Complete & up-to-date. Special interfacings for special fabrics includes shirt collars, silk weights, microfibers & tailoring. Testing is fully covered. Author has textile background coupled with 20 years classroom & personal experience, is knowledgeable in practical methods, writes regularly for Threads Magazine. Book has been previewed by Creative Director, Consumer Products Division, HTC & an instructor in the Fashion Design Department of Mt. Mary College, Milwaukee. Also available: TAILORING TECHNICS, 2nd ed. - TAILORING WITH FUSIBLES, MANAGEABLE CUSTOM TAILORING. Margaret Komives. LC 90-90224, (illus.), 100 p., 1991 (ISBN 1-878017-01-2); pap. 14.95. Complete step-by-step from planning to pressing. Includes fitting & a unique method for executing beautifully rolled lapels by making full use of a basic turn-of-the-cloth technique that can also be adapted to collarless & shawl collars. These books are a must for library, classroom & personal reference. PO's accepted only from schools & libraries. Include $2.50 P&H for each book. Inquire about quantity discounts. Maggi K. Enterprises, 11108 N. Lake Shore Dr., Mequon, WI 53092.
Download or read book New Complete Guide to Sewing written by and published by Readers Digest. This book was released on 2002 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides general instructions for fitting, constructing, tailoring, and finishing women's, men's, and children's clothing and for making curtains and bedcoverings.
Download or read book Threads Sewing Guide written by Editors of Threads and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an introduction to basic sewing techniques, covering such topics as fabric, patterns, seams, cutting, hems, and surface embellishment.
Download or read book A Guide to Fashion Sewing written by Connie Amaden-Crawford and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2015-03-12 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Guide to Fashion Sewing, 5th Edition, provides a comprehensive fashion sewing education for beginning and experienced sewers alike. Readers will learn how to assemble and construct designs of various styles using proven industry methods for more than 100 sewing applications. Chapters cover everything from sewing equipment, measurements, and pattern selection to actual garment assembly. Filled with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and large, clear illustrations, this book is an indispensable resource for creating fashionable and professional-looking garments.
Download or read book Easy Guide to Sewing Tops and T Shirts Skirts and Pants written by Lynn MacIntyre and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an illustrated guide to sewing tops, T-shirts, skirts, and pants with tips on measuring, patterns, materials, construction, customizing, pleats, zippers, hems, and more.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Sewing written by Missy Shepler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-04-05 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A manual that offers seamstresses the Right Stitch. From first threading a needle to the final completed project, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Sewing provides readers with a "learn- as-you-go" method that helps build sewing skills both by hand and by machine. ? Each chapter has a practice project for readers to apply their newly acquired skills to completing ? Includes dozens of easy-to-understand visual aid line drawings and photographs ? Features basic machine care and maintenance information
Download or read book Complete Photo Guide to Sewing written by and published by Creative Publishing Int'l. This book was released on 2005 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Success With Fusible Interfacings written by Marta Alto and published by . This book was released on 2019-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to help any sewer simplify interfacing techniques, this guide explores different sewing tips that will eliminate frustration when fusing. Crafters will learn how to choose the right interfacing to create a professional-looking garment, cut out the interfacings with ease and efficiency, and fuse them together properly. This DVD will eradicate aggravation and help perfect interfacing skills for any type of sewing project or material. It also includes techniques for creating non-roll waistbands and using PerfectSew liquid stabilizer to make sewing and machine embroidery easier.
Download or read book Singer The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing written by Nancy Langdon and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential one-stop sewing machine reference with hundreds of photos and diagrams, covering everything from fundamentals to advanced techniques. Discover the mysteries of your sewing machine! Learn ways to get the most out of your machine and attachments, the best tools to use, and how to sew with a variety of fabrics. Then dive into sewing techniques for beautiful garments and stunning home décor designs: Learn how to make and finish seams; lay out, cut, and mark patterns; sew bias strips; and make pillows, cushions, and piping. Get tips and techniques for serger sewing, and discover how to create serger seams and finishes. Tackle first-time sewing projects with confidence, and refresh your memory on favorite techniques. Boost your wardrobe by altering store-bought patterns for a perfect custom fit. Refresh your tabletop with gorgeous tablecloths, placemats, and napkins, and create impressive bed and bath accessories. Ready to build your sewing skills and achieve professional results? You’ll learn how to: Operate your sewing machine or serger like a pro Customize clothing with buttons, pockets, collars, and more Make buttonholes with ease Create seam finishes, make closures, and attach zippers Sew your own activewear Make slipcovers, pillowcases, and duvet covers, and more Packed with so much information, this valuable resource offers a lifetime of sewing success for all skill levels. Start your sewing journey today and see what amazing things you can create!
Download or read book Perfect Fusing written by Marta Alto and published by Palmer Pletsch Pub. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to help any sewer simplify interfacing techniques, this guide explores different sewing tips that will eliminate frustration when fusing. Crafters will learn how to choose the right interfacing to create a professional-like garment, cut out the interfacings with ease and efficiency, and fuse them together properly. This DVD will eradicate aggravation and help perfect interfacing skills for any type of sewing project or material.
Download or read book Essential Sewing Guide written by Nancy Zieman and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New from sewing expert Nancy Zieman comes an essential reference guide for anyone who sews. Both beginner and advanced sewers will appreciate the convenient information and easy-reference charts--all accompanied by color diagrams and photos. Plus, readers will love Nancy's special hints and tips in her popular "Notes from Nancy". This valuable guide will invariably become a sewer's best friend.
Download or read book Illustrated Guide to Sewing Tailoring written by Fox Chapel Publishing and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to make a classically tailored suit that fits perfectly and will never go out of style with this step by step guide. From selecting the fabric to the final fit, readers will be guided through the entire process of making pants and jackets for men and women. The book includes over 200 color coded diagrams that clearly depict the construction process.
Download or read book The Tunic Bible written by Sarah Gunn and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-10-01 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only tunic pattern you'll ever need! Sew the perfect tunic to express your style—from simple and modest to daring and chic! Mix and match collars, neck plackets, and sleeves for an endless variety of professional, store-quality results. Stitch up a sharp bodice pattern, designed to fit sizes XS to XXL, in assorted lengths, styles, and trims. Well respected in the sewing industry for their pattern reviews and online garment challenges, Sarah Gunn and Julie Starr make the tunic accessible and exciting for those with basic sewing skills and beyond. • Create chic, ready-to-wear tunics with a multi-length, graded pattern and expert construction tips • Choose your style—casual, preppy, boho, or glamorous—with interchangeable sleeves, neck plackets, and collars • Get advice on shopping for fabric and trims, guided by a huge gallery of inspiring tunic tops
Download or read book Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes written by Joi Mahon and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-31 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: · A complete manual on how to sew clothes that details the processes and techniques · Filled with expert instruction on sewing, tailoring, making alterations, finishing, detailing, and more · Includes slopers so you can tailor your pieces for every body type · Also includes valuable guidance on crucial techniques, from how to install a zipper and use notions to getting a good fit from any sewing pattern · Features a bonus tutorial on how to make pants and fit material · Author Joi Mahon is an award-winning designer, instructor, licensed pattern designer, and creator of Joi’s Perfect Pattern and Fit Club
