Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe

Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe
Author: Oda Stormoen
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
Total Pages: 477
Release: 2023-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1837831092

Learn how to sew your own Scandi-style capsule wardrobe full of staple garments made to last. The best garments in your wardrobe are ones you want to wear over and over again. Clothes that fit well, make you feel comfortable and confident and reflect who you are. Featuring 18 designs in sizes 6–22 and PDF patterns, Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe will show you how to sew classic garments. The core designs can be combined to form a multitude of outfits, that can be worn for everyday life as well as special occasions. Take the patterns further with suggestions on adjustments and variations that enable you to create and design garments that suit your unique style. Packed with stunning fashion photography, Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe will inspire and offer you techniques and tips for easy ways to get started and succeed with sewing, both as a beginner and advanced sewer.

Building the Pattern

Building the Pattern
Author: Laura Huhta
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2021-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781787135499

The fashionable Finnish sewing duo are back with a second book that shows you how to create a coherent capsule wardrobe - complete with a collection of 20 garments that are easy to make, wear and combine. Complete with stunning photography, clear illustrations and instructions, Scandi sisters Laura and Saara offer up an enticing selection of tops, dresses, skirts, and trousers for the modern seamstress. Using the five essential building blocks, choose, customize and adapt the designs in this book to create a variety of flattering garments for every occasion that suit your style and fit your figure. Taking you beyond the patterns featured in this book, Building the Pattern offers expert advice on how to achieve the perfect fit, alter the designs and add your own personal twist. Discover how to create clothes with care, build your sewing repertoire and embrace the slow fashion movement. Six full-size pattern sheets are included in this neat package. The patterns are in a range of sizes from UK sizes 8 to 22 (US size 2 to 18 / 34 to 50 EUR sizes), with concise information on measuring yourself and technical sewing tips to sew for your shape.

The Dressmaker's Companion

The Dressmaker's Companion
Author: Elizabeth M. Haywood
Publisher: Cooatalaa Press
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2017-09
Genre: Dressmaking
ISBN: 9780646968247

A sewing reference book for dressmaking.

Breaking the Pattern

Breaking the Pattern
Author: Saara Huhta
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781787131835

Scandinavian fashion has long been admired for its stylish, clean-lined, interesting cuts and aesthetic. Breaking the Pattern is the first authentic dressmaking book that showcases the beauty and uniqueness of Scandinavian style. Complete with stunning photography, clear illustrations and instructions this book will show you how to create a coherent capsule wardrobe – complete with a collection of 10 garments that are easy to make, wear, and combine with each other. From the Finnish sewing duo behind the dressmaking fashion label Named, Laura and Saara offer up an enticing selection of tops, dresses, skirt and trousers for the modern seamstress. You will build your skills as you work through the book and with plenty of variations suggested for each garment, there's lots of room for you to add your own personal touches and quirks to each design. Taking you beyond the patterns featured in this book, Breaking the Pattern will inspire you to not only build on your sewing repertoire but to grow in confidence with your own sewing. Patterns come in a range of sizes from US sizes 4 to 16, with concise information of measuring yourself and finding the perfect fit. Full size pattern sheets are included in this neat package, perfect for the contemporary dressmaker.

Zero Waste Sewing

Zero Waste Sewing
Author: Elizabeth M. Haywood
Publisher: Cooatalaa Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2020-03-14
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780646808024

A collection of 16 women's garments to sew, all using 100% of the fabric with no waste.

Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe

Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe
Author: Oda Stormoen
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-10-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9781837831081

The best garments in your closet are ones you want to wear over and over again. Clothing should make you feel comfortable and confident and reflects who you are as a person. Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobewill show you how you can sew your own capsule closet full of staple garments made to last. The core designs can be combined to form a multitude of outfits, that can be worn for everyday life as well as special occasions. Featuring 22 designs, with suggestions on adjustments and variations that enable you to create and design garments that suit your style and expression. Packed with stunning fashion photography, Sew Your Own Scandi Wardrobe will inspire and offer you techniques and tips for easy ways to get started and succeed with sewing, both as a beginner and advanced sewer.

Mini Fashion

Mini Fashion
Author: Julika Landermann
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-06-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9786057834638

Mini Fashion Cute mini fashion from woven material to sew at home - also suitable for beginners. Scandinavian designs using cotton, muslin, boiled wool, linen, seersucker, waffle cotton and cord etc. including an introduction to fabrics and techniques. Easy-to-sew and practical clothes for babies and toddlers, such as dungarees, shirts and mini jackets.

The Well-Dressed Dog

The Well-Dressed Dog
Author: Toshio Kaneko
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2021-05-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1462922384

The Well-Dressed Dog is a dog lover's go-to guide for canine fashion inspiration, with patterns and instructions for outfitting every type of pooch. Make your canine kids look stylish while keeping them warm, protected and comfortable! The included patterns can be adjusted to suit dogs of every size and shape, making it easy to dress a Greyhound or a Pug in the same style. Simple instructions for measuring your pup and options to create pieces in fabrics that work for your pet and climate make this a complete resource. Be practical with a protective rain cape, whimsical with a dress and tulle skirt, or make your dog a Hawaiian shirt for backyard parties. This book has something for every dog who likes to be dressed, including a few fun accessories for dogs who like a little embellishment. Projects include: Long and short-sleeved sweaters T-shirts Tank tops (hooded and sailor style) Easy-on-and-off shirts Outerwear like a vest, rain cape, quilted coat or pea coat Dresses that are both warm and stylish Capes, bowties and collars, for fun And more--26 in all! Templates are included, and fully-illustrated lessons take you through the basics of sewing for four-legged friends.

Stylish Dress Book

Stylish Dress Book
Author: Yoshiko Tsukiori
Publisher:
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2011
Genre: Dressmaking
ISBN: 9780143203902

Japanese craft books are loved the world over for their beautiful and practical design, unique aesthetic, and their clear, meticulous and educational instruction. Translated into English for the first time, Stylish Dress Book contains 26 projects for beautiful dresses and blouses. Elegant and loose-fitting, the pieces in this book are designed to be worn in any season and are suitable for women of all ages. The easy-to-follow instructions are accompanied by detailed diagrams and gorgeous full-colour photographs. The full-sized pattern sheets have been adapted for Western sizing and run from AU 6 - 16. IMPORTANT CORRECTION: Correction: The sleeve pattern piece for Dress Y, pictured p. 34, How to Make p. 82, is missing from the pattern sheet. Clik the link in the left side navigation pane to download the Y Sleeve pattern piece.

Half Yard Christmas

Half Yard Christmas
Author: Debbie Shore
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2015-05-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781264104

Turn fabric scraps into holiday treasures with this guide featuring more than 30 sewing projects by the creator of the Half Yard Sewing Club. In Half Yard Christmas, Debbie Shore shares charming holiday creations that are fun and easy to make. Best of all, each one requires only a half-yard of fabric! With six themed chapters—Rustic, Traditional, Contemporary, Monochrome, Scandinavian, and Kids—you can select your favorite Christmas style or mix and match throughout your home. These simple yet stylish projects include everything from stockings and Santa hats to fabric wreaths, ornaments, figurines, and more. Debbie’s friendly guidance, and easy-to-follow photography make this guide ideal for beginners as well as more experienced sewers looking for quick and easy holiday projects.