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Book

Sew serendipity : fresh + pretty designs to make and wear

Author

Kay Whitt

Call Number

  • 646.404 W6241 (CEN)

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Edition

[1st ed.]

Publication Information

Cincinnati, Ohio : Krause Publications, 2010.

Physical Description

159 p. : col. ill., samples ; 26 cm.

Notes

Includes sample patterns.

Includes index.

Contents

  • Steps to a custom fit
  • Taking measurements
  • Making the muslin
  • Adjusting the fit
  • Sewing machine and accessories
  • Indispensable notions
  • Pressing intentional creases
  • Double topstitching
  • Installing an invisible zipper
  • Adding facings
  • Understitching
  • Making gathers
  • Using a ruffler attachment
  • General construction
  • Appliqué skirt
  • Tailored skirt
  • Multi-fabric skirt
  • Three-fabric skirt
  • Ruffled skirt
  • Floral skirt
  • Damask tunic
  • Ruffle-trimmed tunic
  • Frayed tunic dress
  • Geometric tunic dress
  • Flirty tunic dress
  • Romantic floral tunic dress
  • Silk and linen jacket
  • Parisian jacket
  • Cozy wool jacket
  • Denim and faux fur jacket
  • Mod jacket
  • Classic tailored jacket.

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