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Author : Sandra Betzina
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 20,67 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781561586622
A new edition of the best-selling fabric guide includes all-new updated information on the selection of the best fabrics for a variety of projects and how to make the most of them, including new tips and more than three hundred color photographs.
Author : Sandra Betzina
Publisher : Taunton
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,5 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Dressmaking materials
ISBN : 9781561585731
The fabric-lover's guide to cloth offers preshrinking instructions and advice on layout, marking, interfacing, and hemming.
Author : Sandra Betzina
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,1 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781631868412
"All new fabric savvy takes the guesswork out of choosing the best fabric for any sewing project. Each of the 107 fabrics features detailed information on laying out, marking, and cutting the fabric; choosing the best thread, needle, stitch length, and presser foot; pressing; finish details; and more"--Back cover.
Author : Nicole Mallalieu
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 40,12 MB
Release : 2017-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617453129
A fashion expert’s techniques, tips, and tricks for transforming your favorite garment patterns—one small detail at a time! Add or remove pockets. Adjust the neckline. Create new cuffs. Swap a zippered back to a button front. With step-by-step instructions, clear illustrations, and how-to photos in this guide, you’ll learn professional design alterations for your favorite men’s, women’s, and children’s commercial sewing patterns. Whether you have basic sewing skills or are a confident dressmaker, you can learn to be your own fashion designer! “Each chapter focuses on a specific topic, and Mallalieu provides a concise explanation and expert tips, as well as numerous diagrams and photographs . . . Skilled sewists interested in altering their favorite patterns will find an abundance of advice.” —Library Journal
Author : Nicole Vasbinder
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 31,23 MB
Release : 2012-01-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620337312
Even the best sewists will encounter problems, snags, and little glitches in their work. Expert sewist and author Nicole Vasbinder's Sewing Solutions is an indispensable reference filled with invaluable advice you can trust. Organized by stages, you'll find: • Detailed advice for the sewing process, including pros and cons, and basic considerations of working in each step. • An easy-to-follow layout providing basic information as well as step-by-step techniques for making bias tape, sewing trims, buttonholes, zippers, hems, and more. • Easy-tonavigate color-coded cross-references available for quick referencing. • Troubleshooting tips that advise how to deal with every sewing situation. Whether choosing the right tools, reading patterns correctly, or everything in between, Sewing Solutions will prove to be an essential sewing companion.
Author : Mood Designer Fabrics
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 503 pages
File Size : 39,92 MB
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 161312872X
“Designers, we’re going to Mood!” More than 10 years ago, Tim Gunn and Project Runway introduced millions of viewers to New York’s ultimate fabric mecca, Mood Fabrics. Now, the experts behind this fabric power- house bring their fabric and fashion know-how—plus their behind-the-scenes stories—to the sewing public. The Mood Guide to Fabric and Fashion is the ultimate guide for home-sewers, fashion students, aspiring designers, and Project Runway fans who want to learn everything they need to know to choose and use quality fabric. Drawing upon the expertise of the Mood staff, the book teaches readers the fundamentals—from where fabric is produced to the ins and outs of its construction—and features a fabric-by-fabric guide to cottons and other plant fibers, wools, silks, knits, and other specialty fabrics.
Author : Diana Rupp
Publisher : Workman Publishing
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 14,18 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780761139737
A how-to manual for sewing beginners covers how to choose and use equipment and materials, laying out fabrics and patterns, and tricks and advice for cutting and sewing.
Author : Marypaul Yates
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 10,50 MB
Release : 2002-04-30
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780393730623
Fabrics provides designers with the information needed to make their fabric specifications easy, informed, and appropriate to the job at hand, considering aesthetics, performance, application, and green design. This thorough handbook by a textile professional describes and illustrates fibers and yarns, fabric structures, fabric design, dye and printing processes, finishes and treatments, styles and applications of cloth for furniture, window-, wall-, and floor coverings. Also covered are testing and flaws; the fabric industry, and professional practice.
Author : Shelly Waters
Publisher :
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 24,48 MB
Release : 2021-08
Category :
ISBN :
Looking for a great fabric swatch book to organize and track fabric from your sewing projects? If so, then this Fabric Swatch Book: A Journal for Organizing and Tracking Your Fabric Swatches is the perfect resource for you. This journal is the perfect journal for women, teens and ladies that love sewing and quilting will love and has plenty of space to keep up with fabric information for sewing and quilting projects. This journal: Has a matte finish with 120 pages Includes plenty of space for journaling, writing down important information about your fabric swatches Is 8.5 X 11 in dimensions in size Makes a perfect Christmas gift, birthday gift and sewing gift for women, young teens, Moms and more that love sewing and quilting. If you're looking for a great organizer and tracker for your fabrics, grab your copy today.
Author : Sandra Betzina
Publisher : Power Sewing
Page : 9 pages
File Size : 48,14 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN : 0982322313
The Power Sewing Toolbox Volume 1 contains over 200 tips and techniques as well as the following features: Hardback with enclosed spiral so that it lies flat, Printed on high quality glossy paper stock, Step-by-step photos literally hopping off the page, Written instructions in a size larger type and easy to read font enable me to actually read the copy without my glasses, and a super detailed index makes it easy to reference something later.