Dressmaking: The Easy Guide : Mix and Match Skirts, Sleeves and Necklines for Over 80 Stylish Variations
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1782218912
ISBN-13
9781782218913
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Imprint
Search Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 23rd, 2023
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
1,062 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 28.70 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Fashion & textiles: designNeedlework & fabric crafts
Ksh 4,050.00
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Learn to mix and match bodices, skirts, necklines and sleeves to create a bespoke dress that's unique to you.
From just 5 basic patterns elements, learn to mix and match these elements to create over 80 different bespoke garments that are unique to you. With full-size patterns to cater for dress sizes 2 to 42.
Creative Book Awards 2024 - Winner - Best Sewing Book from Crafts Beautiful Magazine
Let Dressmaker Helen Rhiannon guide you through every step of the process to help you create a classic, customized dress thats perfect for your body and your personal style.
Theres a pattern for every size and shape (2-42). Simply choose the size closest to your own measurements, trace off your pattern pieces, create a sample in calico and alter it to your unique shape. Then, choose from a selection of basic, but beautiful, neckline, sleeve and skirt options from classic V-necklines to flouncy Fifties-style circle skirts to make your dress your very own.
Let Helen take you from novice to creator of your own bespoke clothes with this exhaustive guide
Creative Book Awards 2024 - Winner - Best Sewing Book from Crafts Beautiful Magazine
Let Dressmaker Helen Rhiannon guide you through every step of the process to help you create a classic, customized dress thats perfect for your body and your personal style.
Theres a pattern for every size and shape (2-42). Simply choose the size closest to your own measurements, trace off your pattern pieces, create a sample in calico and alter it to your unique shape. Then, choose from a selection of basic, but beautiful, neckline, sleeve and skirt options from classic V-necklines to flouncy Fifties-style circle skirts to make your dress your very own.
- Basic techniques needed are covered at the start of the book including seam allowances, notches, cutting out, pinning, machine sewing and finishing.
- The basic sewing kit you need is covered, as well as fabric advice and advice on lining.
- There are 4 style options each for sleeves and necklines, including a flared sleeve, a capped sleeve, a sweetheart neckline or a boatneck; and 5 skirt options, including a fitted pencil-style skirt, a zhuzhy circle skirt, and an A-Line, with or without pleats.
- The 5 patterns can be put together to create 80 different dress styles; adapted to make 4 different skirts or 4 tops; or the pattern for the straight skirt can be joined to any of the bodice patterns to make a straight dress.
Let Helen take you from novice to creator of your own bespoke clothes with this exhaustive guide
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