A Beginners Guide To Making Skirts
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| Author | : Wendy Ward |
| Publisher | : CICO Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2016-10-25 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781782493709 |
All the techniques, clear step-by-step artworks, and patterns you need to make 24 wonderful skirts All the techniques, clear step-by-step artworks, and patterns you need to make 24 wonderful skirts INCLUDES THREE FULL SIZE PATTERN SHEETS FOR US DRESS SIZES 4 TO 22 Follow Wendy Ward’s tutorials to make a wide range of stylish skirts. From 8 basic shapes—circle, A-line, stretch pencil, wrap, bubble, tailored pencil, front-opening, and culottes—you will learn the skills to make variations that have pockets, color blocking, gathers, ruching, darts, and much more. All the basic techniques you will need are also explained, so you’ll feel confident with essentials like inserting zippers, attaching waistbands, gathering, pleats, making buttonholes, and adding linings. There are also handy hints and tips on how to take measurements and on choosing the right fabric. Skirts are the perfect first garment for beginner dressmakers, and there are some really simple designs here—the jersey pencil skirt is just two pieces of fabric with an elasticated waistband! So arm yourself with this book, some fabric, and Wendy’s sewing wisdom, and you’ll be on your way to updating your wardrobe with unique skirts that are a perfect fit.
| Author | : Nicole Smith |
| Publisher | : Storey Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2013-01-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1603429743 |
A guide for sewing enthusiasts of all levels, written by a regular contributor to Stitch magazine, demonstrates how to draft a skirt pattern for custom fits and incorporate alterations into four basic silhouette styles, outlining essential techniques while explaining how to redesign each skirt for distinctive looks. Original.
| Author | : Francesca DenHartog |
| Publisher | : David & Charles Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 126 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Dressmaking |
| ISBN | : 9780715326954 |
With full colour photographs and simple step-by-step instructions, this book demonstrates the craft of making skirts that express your own unique look and personality.
| Author | : Rosie Martin |
| Publisher | : Laurence King Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2016-08-16 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781780678283 |
If you want to sew your own clothes but are put off by the idea of cutting out pattern pieces covered with dotted lines and symbols, this is the book for you. Using Rosie Martin's innovative method, you begin with nothing but a rectangle, circle, or triangle of fabric and some basic body measurements. Next, follow the detailed step-by-step photographs and diagrams to complete your garment. You'll need a sewing machine, but no special equipment or expensive fabrics. With plenty of variations suggested for each garment, there's lots of room for your own creative touches, too.
| Author | : Diana Rupp |
| Publisher | : Workman Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2007-01-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9780761139737 |
A how-to manual for sewing beginners covers how to choose and use equipment and materials, laying out fabrics and patterns, and tricks and advice for cutting and sewing.
| Author | : Tanya Whelan |
| Publisher | : Potter Craft |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2015-06-16 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0770434959 |
With her "choose-your-own-adventure" approach to sewing, Tanya Whelan offers an invaluable collection of patterns that empowers sewers to become designers. The trick is a set of patterns for 6 skirts and 8 bodices that line up perfectly at the waist, plus an additional 4 sleeve styles and 4 necklines. Tanya gives readers clear instructions and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams that allow them to use the enclosed pattern pieces to create up to 219 fitted dresses, including simple strapless designs, sheaths, and halter gowns. The book covers basic dress construction and altering techniques for women of all shapes and sizes.
| Author | : Kennis Wong |
| Publisher | : Page Street Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 606 |
| Release | : 2020-12-08 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1645671372 |
8 Patterns, 18 Variations, 1 Stunning New Wardrobe Stitch your way to a stylish new wardrobe with this collection of beautiful, modern patterns. Whether you are a seasoned seamstress looking for fresh projects or just beginning your sewing journey, you’ll learn something new from prolific designer Kennis Wong’s expert advice and accessible pearls of sewing wisdom. In Sew Beautiful, elegance and simplicity go hand in hand as Kennis guides you through 8 different patterns, each a closet staple you’ll be proud to wear. Well known for helping her readers find their most flattering fit, Kennis carefully designed each pattern for sizes 00 through 20, guaranteeing a finished garment that suits your taste, style and body type. And with 18 variations spread across these designs, there are so many options to mix and match! Slip into the luxurious Castlepoint Faux-Wrap Skirt on a breezy summer day, or bundle up in the cozy Taktsang Dolman Sleeve Wrap for a cool autumn night. Going to a fancy event but can’t find anything to wear? Wow everyone when you tell them your Palermo Tiered Dress is 100 percent handmade. With Sew Beautiful in your crafting corner, a vibrant custom wardrobe is at your fingertips. If you are experiencing issues accessing or downloading the Sew Beautiful ebook pattern files, please contact [email protected] with proof of purchase for assistance.
| Author | : Gretchen Hirsch |
| Publisher | : Harry N. Abrams |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012-09-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781584799917 |
Sheets of patterns are in an envelope inside the front cover, each sheet is doubled sided.
| Author | : Seryn Potter |
| Publisher | : Three Rivers Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Sewing |
| ISBN | : 9780307586698 |
All you need are three basic skirt patterns -- A-line, pencil, and flare. Then add unique details to each skirt to create your own, one-of-a-kind designs. Soon you'll have your own wardrobe of flattering, wear-anywhere skirts!
| Author | : Alison Smith |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 322 |
| Release | : 2012-08-20 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 146540516X |
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.
