Bibliograph

Ultimate illustrated guide to sewing clothes, a complete course on making clothing for fit and fashion, Joi Mahon

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Label

Ultimate illustrated guide to sewing clothes, a complete course on making clothing for fit and fashion, Joi Mahon

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ultimate illustrated guide to sewing clothes

Oclc number

1276797023

Responsibility statement

Joi Mahon

Sub title

a complete course on making clothing for fit and fashion

Summary

Make one-of-a-kind clothes! A must-have resource filled with invaluable insight, Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes will equip you with every essential skill you need to sew almost anything from top to bottom! Opening with a detailed section on sewing basics that covers machine and hand sewing techniques, equipment, tools, notions, ironing, and pressing, the book then moves onto other essential subjects, such as selecting and preparing fabrics and achieving an exact fit. Complete step-by-step technique tutorials will walk you through several processes, from making a muslin fit sample and laying out a pattern to sewing a classic dress, blouse, tailored jacket, and other garments. From there, a comprehensive pants guide and a section on the details of garment construction are provided for further sewing knowledge and proficiency. With this sewing manual as your guide, expand your skill set as you enjoy the rewarding craft of sewing clothes!

Table Of Contents

Sewing basics -- Selecting and preparing fabrics -- Achieving the right fit -- Sewing classic garments -- Ultimate pants workbook -- Details of garment construction

Target audience

adult

Classification