THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION

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The Complete Photo Guide To Clothing Construction helps you master all of the techniques needed to sew clothes--including tops, dresses, pants, skirts, and even outerwear.  This technique-driven book follows the entire process of clothing construction, including a section on the sewing machine and other tools/materials used, information on working with patterns and fitting, laying out the pattern pieces, cutting and marking, and on through every step of construction to the final button.  Large, detailed photos guide you from start to finish and help give you a visual basis for learning the skills.  This comprehensive guide is a long-lasting reference for anyone who sews clothes.  It fills in all the technique details not supplied by manufacturers of the clothing patterns that most sewers use for all of their projects.  The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction explains the reasons behind the methods, warns of pitfalls to watch out for, and provides you with valuable tips that help you reach a satisfying, successful end with every project.


Title:  The Complete Photo Guide To Clothing Construction
Author:  Christine Haynes 
Publisher:  Creative Publishing International, Inc. 
Copyright:  2014
ISBN 9781589237773
Pages:  184

 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO PERFECT FITTING (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO PERFECT FITTING

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Here is the ultimate reference for fitting test garments and transferring accurate adjustments to patterns!  No matter what size or shape you are, wearing garments that fit perfectly makes you look and feel better.  Rather than making commonly accepted changes to a commercial pattern, the method presented in this guide focuses on the way a test garment fits the body.  The fabric is manipulated to improve the fit, and then those specific changes are made to the pattern.  The result: patterns that fit perfectly!

With The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting, you'll learn:
-the importance of a fitting axis and how to use it during a fitting
-how to recognize fitting issues, such as drag lines and folds
-how to manipulate fabric to solve common and unusual fitting problems
-how to transfer the fitting changes to your pattern easily
-basic pattern-making skills to ensure accurate alterations

See the fitting process from start to finish on basic garments, fitted on real people.  Then follow fitting solutions on different body types.  The lessons you learn will help you fit any body.

Title:  The Complete Photo Guide To Perfect Fitting 
Author:  Sarah Veblen
Publisher:  Creative Publishing International, Inc. 
Copyright:  2012 
ISBN 9781589236080
Pages:  224

 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO SEWING (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO SEWING

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The Complete Photo Guide To Sewing is the one reference every sewer needs.  It covers every aspect of fashion and decor sewing.  Sections include choosing the right tools and notions, using conventional machines and sergers, fashion sewing, tailoring and home decor projects.  Included are step-by-step instructions for basic projects like pillows, tablecloths and window treatments.  Sewers from beginners to the skilled will turn to this book again and again.


Title:  The Complete Photo Guide To Sewing
Publisher:  Creative Publishing International, Inc.
Copyright:  2009
ISBN 9781589234345 

Pages:  352
 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO DRESSMAKING (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO DRESSMAKING

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Do you dream of making your own clothes but are either new to dressmaking or struggle to follow commercially available patterns?  If so, then this book provides you with everything you need to start sewing --- complete with 6 full size pull-out patterns!

The detailed instructions and step by step photography show you how to use the full-scale multi-sized patterns to create basic shapes.  They also include modular elements showing how to adapt and add items to the garments to enable you to achieve a wider range of styles and increase your skill level, e.g. changing the collar, adding in a pocket.

The 6 multi-sized paper patterns include a shift dress and maxi skirt, simple jacket, fishtail skirt, jersey top and trousers enabling you to create your own mix & match capsule wardrobe.

A complete resource of techniques and instruction for designing and making your own unique wardrobe!

Written by a fashion industry professional and qualified teacher who has been teaching people to sew for 7 years, you will be guided through each project step-by-step and be making your own new wardrobe of perfectly fitting clothes in no time.


Title:  The Beginner's Guide To Dressmaking
Author:  Wendy Ward
Publisher:  David & Charles
Copyright:  2014
ISBN 9781446304945 

Pages:  126
 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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DRESSMAKING STEP BY STEP (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

DRESSMAKING STEP BY STEP

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Classic patterns and essential techniques for a range of beautiful garments

A compact and comprehensive dressmaking resource for anyone who wants to learn how to make clothes at home.

Learn how to make skirts, dresses, trousers, tops and jackets by following clear and simple step-by-step sequences.  Everything you need to learn to sew a wardrobe of clothes is included, from tools and materials to key sewing techniques, to projects complete with sewing patterns, ensuring success every time.  Includes 11 sewing patterns for making 18 different beautiful garments.

Whether you are a beginner dressmaker looking for a clear, concise and dependable introductory guide or an experienced dressmaker looking for new projects and inspiration, Step By Step Dressmaking has something for you.


Title:  Dressmaking Step By Step
Author:  Alison Smith
Publisher:  Dorling Kindersley
Copyright:  2015
ISBN 9781465429810 

Pages:  224
 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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SEW STEP BY STEP (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

SEW STEP BY STEP

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Essential techniques for making your own clothes and soft furnishings

Need to learn how to shorten a hemline?  Keen to make some cushion covers or a simple tunic dress?  Sew Step-by-Step will come to your rescue.  All the essential basic techniques and tools are clearly explained so you can start sewing with confidence.  With all the information and guidance you need to get going, this book is sure to whet your creative appetite and leave you equipped and inspired to make beautiful, personal pieces.  Packed with easy-to-follow techniques, from sewing on a button to personalising a garment, Sew Step-by-Step brings these traditional, practical, and artistic crafts right up to date with advice on contemporary styles and new materials.

The most compact, concise, yet comprehensive introduction to sewing techniques and tools for the beginner and beyond.

Title:  Sew Step By Step

Author:  Alison Smith  
Publisher:  Dorling Kindersley  
Copyright:  2011  
ISBN 9780756671648  

Pages:  224
 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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DRESSMAKING (Second-Hand But Unused-Available In Malaysia)

DRESSMAKING: THE COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MAKING YOUR OWN CLOTHES

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Perfect for anyone interested in sewing — whether it's updating an old top or creating an A-line skirt from scratch — Dressmaking covers everything one needs to know to make, alter, and customize clothes.  Sewers will discover what supplies to buy and how to use them, the best fabrics to choose based on drape and weave, how to understand patterns and alter them, and the essential general techniques to master — plus patterns and detailed step-by-step instructions are provided for a skirt, dress, shirt, tee, jacket, and pair of pants — including suggested variations!  Finishing up with tips and inspiration on alterations, repairs, and customizing any clothes, from dealing with holes and tears to lengthening and shortening sleeves, this handy guide is the dressmaking bible no budding seamstress should be without.


Title:  Dressmaking: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Making Your Own Clothes
Author:  Alison Smith
Publisher:  Dorling Kindersley
Copyright:  2012
ISBN 9780756698201 

Pages:  320
 
Condition:   UNUSED & UNOPENED, WITH ORIGINAL PLASTIC SEAL INTACT

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