Tailoring
Title | Tailoring PDF eBook |
Author | Creative Publishing International |
Publisher | Creative Publishing International |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2011-05 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1589236092 |
Tailoring is the complete photo guide to sewing jackets and coats. Written by sewing professionals, this book teaches the trusted, proven methods for sewing tailored jackets with impeccable details and perfect fit. Written for the intermediate sewer who wants to move on to more challenging projects, this book ensures success with detailed, step-by-step instructions, more than 400 photos, in-depth discussions about products and how to use them. Tailoring offers guidance for every aspect of tailoring a jacket: fitting and pattern alteration, fabrics and tools, interfacings, interlinings, seams and finishes, hand stitches, collars, pressing, topstitching, shaping shoulders, setting in sleeves, sewing pockets, vents, and making perfect buttonholes.
Easy Guide to Sewing Jackets
Title | Easy Guide to Sewing Jackets PDF eBook |
Author | Cecelia Podolak |
Publisher | |
Pages | 11 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Jackets |
ISBN |
Easy Guide to Sewing Linings
Title | Easy Guide to Sewing Linings PDF eBook |
Author | Connie Long |
Publisher | Taunton |
Pages | 153 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781561582259 |
Discusses all of the available options when adding linings to clothing, explaining how to make a lining pattern when the garment pattern doesn't include one, how to choose the best lining style, and how to line different types of fabric
Easy Guide to Sewing Jackets
Title | Easy Guide to Sewing Jackets PDF eBook |
Author | Cecelia Podolak |
Publisher | Taunton |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781561580873 |
Offers advice and instructions for sewing classic collarless jackets, from choosing patterns and fabrics to using the latest sewing techniques
Easy Guide to Sewing Pants
Title | Easy Guide to Sewing Pants PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn MacIntyre |
Publisher | Taunton |
Pages | 159 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781561582334 |
Explains how to make a properly fitted pair of pants from start to finish, with tips on taking measurements, choosing patterns and fabrics, adjusting commercial patterns, and adding zippers and waistbands
Jackets for Real People
Title | Jackets for Real People PDF eBook |
Author | Marta Alto |
Publisher | Palmer/Pletsch Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780935278668 |
This new edition of a popular tailoring guide is double in size, adds color photography, and features new and speedier techniques that embrace fusible interfacing and an all-machine-sewn lining technique used in ready-to-wear. More than 700 photos and illustrations accompany instructions detailed enough to allow a beginner who has never taken a sewing class to glide through chapters on patterns and fabrics, proper cutting and marking, methods for pressing and seam finishing, and how-tos that ensure a perfect fit. The choice and tailoring of collars, buttonholes, pockets, and mitered back vents are shown to create individuality and flair, while special sections provide information about stripes and plaids, men's jackets, finishing touches, and helpful tools and notions.
Easy Guide to Sewing Jackets
Title | Easy Guide to Sewing Jackets PDF eBook |
Author | Cecelia Podolak |
Publisher | |
Pages | 111 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Coats |
ISBN | 9781561581108 |
This guide takes both new and experienced sewers completely through the construction process of a jacket.