The Sewing Book New Edition: Over 300 Step-by-Step Techniques

ISBN-13: 9780241313633 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 400 str.

Smith, Alison

Recenzje

The only stitching reference you will ever need, with step by-step photographs to show you how to sew absolutely everything. Crafts Beautiful

Spis treści

• 1: Introduction
• 2: About this book
• 3: TOOLS
• • 1: Sewing equipment
  • 2: Fabrics
  • 3: Patterns
• 4: TECHNIQUES
• • 1: Stitch essentials
  • 2: Darts, tucks, pleats, and gathers
  • 3: Facings and necklines
  • 4: Collars
  • 5: Waistlines, belts, and tie-backs
  • 6: Sleeves and sleeve finishes
  • 7: Pockets
  • 8: Hems and edges
  • 9: Fasteners
  • 10: Linings and interfacings
  • 11: Professional techniques
  • 12: Mending
• 5: PROJECT PATTERNS
• • 1: Using the patterns section
  • 2: Patterns
• 6: Glossary
• 7: Index
• 8: About the author and contributions

O autorze

Alison Smith is a sewing expert and tutor. Her sewing school, the Alison Victoria School of Sewing, is the largest independent sewing school in England, and offers courses and workshops on all aspects of sewing. Alison regularly speaks at specialist sewing shows and has had projects and articles published in a variety of UK magazines. She is a regular contributor to Sewing World magazine, and appeared on the ITV television series Ladette to Lady teaching dressmaking skills. In 2013 Alison was awarded an MBE for services to sewing and corsetry.