Dressmaking - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dressmaking write by Alison Smith. This book was released on 2012-08-20. Dressmaking available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. An invaluable resource, Dressmaking will guide you through all the stages of making, altering, and customizing clothes. Starting with the Tools and Materials, you will learn what you need to buy and how to use it. The Fabrics chapter demonstrates the drape and weave of fabrics and explains the best uses of each. The Patterns chapter covers everything from understanding a pattern to altering one. In General Techniques, close-up photography and guiding annotation to explain key techniques step by step. A section on Basic Patterns and Variations then guides you through creating six garments. Patterns and detailed step-by-step instructions are provided for a skirt, dress, shirt, tee, jacket, and pair of trousers. Instructions are also given for possible variations of each garment. Finally, chapters on Alterations and repairs and Customizing offer practical tips for repairing worn items and inspiration for modernizing tired pieces. Packed with essential advice and inspiration, this is the dressmaking bible that no budding seamstress should be without.
The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking
The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking write by Lauren Stowell. This book was released on 2017-11-21. The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to make and wear your 18th century dream gown. [The authors] have endeavored to ... [bring] historically accurate dressmaking techniques into your sewing room. Learn how to make four of the most iconic 18th century silhouettes--the English Gown, Sacque Gown, Italian Gown and Round Gown--using the same hand sewing techniques done by historic dressmakers. From large hoops to full bums, wool petticoats to grand silk gowns, ruffled aprons to big feathered hats, this manual has project patterns and instructions for every level of 18th century sewing enthusiast"--Amazon.com.
Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques
Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques write by Kristina Harris. This book was released on 2013-04-22. Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Vintage guide offered turn-of-the-century seamstresses clear instructions for altering patterns and creating shirt-blouses, skirts, wedding gowns, coats, maternity wear, children's clothing, and other apparel.
Dressmaking Step by Step
Dressmaking Step by Step - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dressmaking Step by Step write by Alison Smith. This book was released on 2015-02-02. Dressmaking Step by Step available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Learn how to make your own clothes in simple steps. A compact and comprehensive dressmaking resource for anyone who wants to learn how to make clothes at home. Learn how to make a dress, trousers, tops, and jackets--18 garments in all--by following clear and simple step-by-step sequences. Everything you need to learn to sew a wardrobe of clothes is included, from information on tools and materials, to key sewing techniques, to garment projects complete with sewing patterns.
Complete Dressmaking Skills
Complete Dressmaking Skills - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Complete Dressmaking Skills write by Lorna Knight. This book was released on 2014. Complete Dressmaking Skills available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This comprehensive guide provides instruction in a wide range of dressmaking techniques, from how to use and adapt patterns, to sewing hems, zippers, and adding embellishments.
