First Time Garment Fitting: The Absolute Beginner's Guide - Learn by Doing * Step-by-Step Basics + 8 Projects: Volume 6

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title First Time Garment Fitting: The Absolute Beginner's Guide - Learn by Doing * Step-by-Step Basics + 8 Projects: Volume 6
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sarah Veblen
SeriesFirst Time
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
Category/GenreNeedlework and fabric crafts
ISBN/Barcode 9781589239623
ClassificationsDewey:646.4
Audience
General
Illustrations 250 color photos

Publishing Details

Publisher Rockport Publishers Inc.
Imprint Creative Publishing International, US
Publication Date 3 May 2018
Publication Country United States

Description

In First Time Garment Fitting, sewing and design expert Sarah Veblen takes you by the hand and teaches you everything you need to know to adapt patterns so you can sew garments that fit just right. With detailed descriptions of essential tools and techniques, the easy step-by-step instructions will have you altering patterns and sewing tops, pants, and skirts that fit you to a T in no time. Eight projects introduce key skills you'll use again and again for all your garment sewing. With First Time Garment Fitting, you'll soon be sewing amazing clothing with confidence.

Author Biography

Sarah Veblen is a custom fashion designer who focuses on creating clothing for her clientele and on teaching and writing to promote the craft of garment-making. For more than twenty-five years, Sarah has been designing and making clothing for her private clientele, specialising in fit, innovative pattern design, and quality construction. Her focus is on helping women create a wardrobe that is comfortable and compatible with their lifestyle. Dedicated to promoting sewing at all levels, Sarah enjoys immersing herself into her students learning process. She teaches in her studio and other classroom venues, as well as online through PatternReview.com. She is also a frequent guest lecturer and regularly holds workshops for sewing groups and organisations across the country. Sarah has authored many articles and publications on sewing and design, including her book, The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting, and writes her own blog.

Reviews

Everything you need to know to fit and adapt patterns so you can sew clothing that looks and feels just right. * Sew News *