Author : Claire B. Shaeffer
Publisher : Open Chain Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,54 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780932086259
One of America's foremost sewing experts, presents 50 forms of patch pockets. Your will learn to duplicate what you see in ready-to-wear, form the basic shirt pocket to military bellows pockets. This book is perfect for you, the busy sewer who has little time, but who desires the latest fashion. Now you can sew an easy, fast outfit and bring instant pizzazz by adding an interesting pocket.
Author : Pat Moyes
Publisher : Taunton
Page : 103 pages
File Size : 41,23 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781561581702
Provides tips and techniques for sewing patch, in-seam, inset, and hidden pockets
Author : Claire Shaeffer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 41,60 MB
Release : 2003-11-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440220336
Fabric Basics at Your Fingertips Have you ever wished you could call an expert and ask for a five-minute explanation on the particulars of a fabric you are sewing? Claire Shaeffer provides this key information for 88 of today's most popular fabrics. In this handy, easy-to-follow reference, she guides you through all the basics while providing hints, tips, and suggestions base don her 20-plus years as a college instructor, pattern designers, and author. In each concise chapter, Claire shares fabric facts, design ideas, workroom secrets, and her sewing checklist, as well as her sewability classification to advice you on the difficulty of sewing each fabric. Color photographs offer further ideas. The succeeding sections offer sewing techniques and advice on needles, threads, stabilizers, and interfacings. Claire's unique fabric/fiber dictionary cross-reference over 600 additional fabrics. An invaluable reference for any one who sews, Sew Any Fabric provides practical, clear information for novices and inspiration for more experienced sewers who are looking for new ideas and techniques.
Author : Christine Haynes
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,84 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 9781438005409
A must-have resource of clothing projects for the new sewer! Includes tips, techniques, and inspiration on everything from pencil skirts to wrap dresses and more.
Author : Claire B. Shaeffer
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,47 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781600853357
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 : Kennis Wong
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
Page : 606 pages
File Size : 28,3 MB
Release : 2020-12-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1645671372
8 Patterns, 18 Variations, 1 Stunning New Wardrobe Stitch your way to a stylish new wardrobe with this collection of beautiful, modern patterns. Whether you are a seasoned seamstress looking for fresh projects or just beginning your sewing journey, you’ll learn something new from prolific designer Kennis Wong’s expert advice and accessible pearls of sewing wisdom. In Sew Beautiful, elegance and simplicity go hand in hand as Kennis guides you through 8 different patterns, each a closet staple you’ll be proud to wear. Well known for helping her readers find their most flattering fit, Kennis carefully designed each pattern for sizes 00 through 20, guaranteeing a finished garment that suits your taste, style and body type. And with 18 variations spread across these designs, there are so many options to mix and match! Slip into the luxurious Castlepoint Faux-Wrap Skirt on a breezy summer day, or bundle up in the cozy Taktsang Dolman Sleeve Wrap for a cool autumn night. Going to a fancy event but can’t find anything to wear? Wow everyone when you tell them your Palermo Tiered Dress is 100 percent handmade. With Sew Beautiful in your crafting corner, a vibrant custom wardrobe is at your fingertips. If you are experiencing issues accessing or downloading the Sew Beautiful ebook pattern files, please contact [email protected] with proof of purchase for assistance.
Author : Linda Lee
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,39 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Dress accessories
ISBN : 9781936096404
Filled with several sewing projects that can be done with no pattern, including a fringed pillow, shoulder bag, and tube top.
Author : Laura Coia
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 30,63 MB
Release : 2020-03-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617459267
Learn quilting basics from a YouTube sensation and practice your skills with 12 fun projects suitable for all skill levels. Her instructional videos have inspired thousands to start sewing. Now for the first time, sew-lebrity Laura Coia shares written patterns for the most loved video tutorials on her “Sew Very Easy” YouTube channel! Learn the basics of quilt making, from cutting and pressing to borders and finishing. Then practice your skills with a dozen beautiful projects—quilts you’ll come back to time and time again—all suitable for beginners and beyond.
Author : Pati Palmer
Publisher : Sewing for Real People
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,5 MB
Release : 2018-09
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781618471017
Includes text from the previously published title, Fit for real people.
Author : Adriana Gorea
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 49,74 MB
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 1350228524
Whether fashionable or functional-or both-pockets are an important design detail that can enhance the aesthetic of your collection and improve the experience of the wearer. Whether it's for fashion design, construction, patternmaking or costume design, if you're looking to get the full picture on patch pockets, better command of the cargo, or more know-how on welts, this is your go-to resource. The Book of Pockets includes: - inspirational imagery, overlaid with fl at patterns or zoom-ins of the pocket detail - comprehensive information on all things pocket, beginning with their long history and going all the way from workwear to activewear and couture - practical advice through interviews with fashion designers, curators, and technology developers a Pocket Flat Sketch Library appendix for quick reference, and - step-by-step construction tutorials, illustrated with flats throughout, showing you how to create nested pockets with gussets, invisible zipper patch pockets, cascading pockets, and more. With consumers crying out for stylish, functional pockets, The Book of Pockets is the ultimate guide to help you successfully incorporate them into your designs.
