The Complete Photo Guide To Clothing Construction

Author : Christine Haynes
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
ISBN 13 : 1610588703
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction written by Christine Haynes and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2014-02-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Christine Haynes
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1589237773
Total Pages : 187 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction written by Christine Haynes and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, illustrated guide to sewing clothes, including tops, pants, skirts, and outerwear, with essential sewing tools; guidelines for choosing patterns, fabric, and notions; and information on each step in garment construction.

Author : Sarah Veblen
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
ISBN 13 : 1610581776
Total Pages : 227 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting written by Sarah Veblen and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting is the ultimate reference for fitting test garments and transferring accurate adjustments to patterns. No matter what size or shape you are, wearing garments that fit perfectly makes you look and feel better. Rather than making commonly accepted changes to a commercial pattern, the method presented in this guide focuses on the way a test garment fits the body. The fabric is manipulated to improve the fit, and then those specific changes are made to the pattern. The result: patterns that fit perfectly! With The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting, you'll learn: The importance of a fitting axis and how to use it during a fitting How to recognize fitting issues, such as drag lines and folds How to manipulate fabric to solve common and unusual fitting problems How to transfer the fitting changes to your pattern easily Basic pattern-making skills to ensure accurate alterations See the fitting process from start to finish on basic garments, fitted on real people. Then follow fitting solutions on different body types. Hundreds of large color photos illustrate the techniques and concepts in simple step-by-step instructions. With these lessons, you will get the perfect fit for any body.

Author : Peg Couch
Publisher : Design Originals
ISBN 13 : 9781565235090
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garment Construction written by Peg Couch and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents information about basic garment construction, using patterns, and instructions on how to create basic clothes such as shirts, skirts, and blouses.

Author : Chris Jeffreys
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 : 9780789496584
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Sewing written by Chris Jeffreys and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with computer-aided designs, information on new types of fabrics, and specially commissioned photos, this comprehensive guide maintains its original appeal, while enticing a whole new generation of readers.

Author : Joi Mahon
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607659115
Total Pages : 744 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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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

Author : Nancy Langdon
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
ISBN 13 : 1589238974
Total Pages : 315 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Singer: The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing, 3rd Edition written by Nancy Langdon and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With updated photography and techniques, this is the definitive guide to all things sewing, whether you're working with garments or decor

Author : Claire B. Shaeffer
Publisher : Taunton Press
ISBN 13 : 1600853358
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Couture Sewing Techniques written by Claire B. Shaeffer and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Sarah Veblen
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
ISBN 13 : 1631594826
Total Pages : 131 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book First Time Garment Fitting written by Sarah Veblen and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In First Time Garment Fitting, sewing and design expert Sarah Veblen takes you by the hand and teaches you everything you need to know to adapt patterns so you can sew garments that fit just right. With detailed descriptions of essential tools and techniques, the easy step-by-step instructions will have you altering patterns and sewing tops, pants, and skirts that fit you to a T in no time. The projects introduce key skills you’ll use again and again for all your garment sewing. With First Time Garment Fitting, you’ll soon be sewing amazing clothing with confidence.

Author : Caroline Fairbanks-Critchfield
Publisher : Union Square & Company
ISBN 13 : 9781454710455
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crafty Little Things to Sew written by Caroline Fairbanks-Critchfield and published by Union Square & Company. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 20 quick & easy projects to sew from scraps or fat quarters.