Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket
Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket
Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket
Description
Description
Tailoring is the complete photo guide to sewing jackets and coats.
Written by sewing professionals, this book teaches the trusted, proven methods for sewing tailored jackets with impeccable details and perfect fit. Written for the intermediate sewer who wants to move on to more challenging projects, this book ensures success with detailed, step-by-step instructions, more than 400 photos, in-depth discussions about products and how to use them. Tailoring offers guidance for every aspect of tailoring a jacket:- Fitting and pattern alteration
- Fabrics and tools
- Interfacings
- Interlinings
- Seams and finishes
- Hand stitches
- Collars
- Pressing
- Topstitching
- Shaping shoulders
- Setting in sleeves
- Sewing pockets
- Vents, and
- Making perfect buttonholes
About the Author
About the Author
The editors of Creative Publishing international have created dozens of the best-selling books on home improvement, landscaping, home decorating, sewing, crafting, hunting and fishing, and photography. All books are exhaustively researched, written, photographed, and edited by veteran staff members with years of experience in their areas of expertise.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"An ideal sewing partner for those progressing to this level."
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Quarry Books
Pub date:
2011-05-01
Length:
128 pages
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