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Book

Dressmaking : the easy guide

Call Number

  • 646.432 R473 (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Tunbridge Wells : Search Press, 2023.

Physical Description

160 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm + 3 pattern sheets

Summary

"From just 5 basic patterns elements, learn to mix and match these elements to create over 80 different bespoke garments that are unique to you. With full-size patterns to cater for dress sizes 2 to 42"--

Notes

Contains index (page 160).

Contents

  • Getting started. Sizing
  • Pattern cutting
  • Adjusting your blocks
  • Making your sample
  • Altering your sample
  • Making the dress your own. Adapting the pattern
  • Finishing your dress
  • Separates
  • Taking it further.

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