[PDF] Sew Many Dresses Sew Little Time eBook

Author : Tanya Whelan
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 47,79 MB
Release : 2015-06-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0770434940

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With her "choose-your-own-adventure" approach to sewing, Tanya Whelan offers an invaluable collection of patterns that empowers sewers to become designers. The trick is a set of patterns for 6 skirts and 8 bodices that line up perfectly at the waist, plus an additional 4 sleeve styles and 4 necklines. Tanya gives readers clear instructions and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams that allow them to use the enclosed pattern pieces to create up to 219 fitted dresses, including simple strapless designs, sheaths, and halter gowns. The book covers basic dress construction and altering techniques for women of all shapes and sizes.

Author : Tanya Whelan
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 34,13 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0307586731

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Presents a collection of thirty sewing projects that can be completed using simple techniques, sharing step-by-step instructions for such articles as a pleated clutch, a French-inspired day dress, and a portable kid-friendly checkers set.

Author : Kristiann Boos
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,63 MB
Release : 2015-10-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440242100

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Five bodices, five sleeves, five skirts—boundless style. Have you ever found yourself sifting through sewing patterns, thinking "I wish I could have this top but with that skirt!"? Kristiann Boos of Victory Patterns is here to help. Maybe you're drawn to the Celine bodice with Bardot sleeves and a Meryl skirt. Or maybe the Catrina bodice is more your style. With 15 mix-and-match pattern pieces to choose from, you can explore countless custom designs. In addition to helping you design your own clothes, Kristiann guides you through all the essential sewing skills, such as installing an invisible zipper and balancing a hem. Every step is clearly detailed with photographs, illustrations and the quality instruction Victory Patterns is known for. It's time to get sewing--your personalized adventure in style awaits! Features CD-ROM of printable PDF patterns includes sizes 2 to 16.

Author : Lindsay Wilkes
Publisher : KP Craft
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,33 MB
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440235184

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Special clothes for special girls! Delight in the details of these 20+ girlish garment patterns from Lindsay Wilkes, creator of The Cottage Mama patterns and blog. Featuring a classic, vintage-inspired aesthetic, you'll love stitching up an entire girl's wardrobe that's more than just dresses. Mix and match pieces to discover new looks, make complete outfits, and create a year's worth of customized, personal garments for your own little gal. Inside you'll find: Step-by-step instructions to make more than 20 garments and accessories. Materials requirements, cutting instructions, and patterns for sizes 12 months to 10 years. Patterns for coats, dresses, knickers, frocks, tops, and more. A "Getting Started" section to help you choose and pair fabrics, select tools, and brush up on garment-sewing techniques. A CD containing print-at-home patterns and cutting layout diagrams. System requirements for CD: Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF documents CD-ROM drive Free hard-disk space to save files

Author : Tanya Whelan
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 47,66 MB
Release : 2015-06-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0770434959

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With her "choose-your-own-adventure" approach to sewing, Tanya Whelan offers an invaluable collection of patterns that empowers sewers to become designers. The trick is a set of patterns for 6 skirts and 8 bodices that line up perfectly at the waist, plus an additional 4 sleeve styles and 4 necklines. Tanya gives readers clear instructions and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams that allow them to use the enclosed pattern pieces to create up to 219 fitted dresses, including simple strapless designs, sheaths, and halter gowns. The book covers basic dress construction and altering techniques for women of all shapes and sizes.

Author : Chris Rankin
Publisher : Sterling Publishing (NY)
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 20,50 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780806906065

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A fabric chessboard, travel kit, pencil bag, aprons, pot holders, wind kites and holiday ornaments are only a few of the many easy to sew items included in this book.

Author : Laurie Malm
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 19,5 MB
Release : 2012-07-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 146470225X

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Includes 6 projects.

Author : Marisa Lynch
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 40,69 MB
Release : 2012-10-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0345532880

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GO FROM THRIFT-SHOP CHEAP TO RUNWAY CHIC EACH AND EVERY DAY! Based on her wildly popular blog of the same name, guerrilla seamstress Marisa Lynch shows you how to easily (and affordably!) transform your wardrobe from frumpy to fabulous! With just a snip here and a stitch there, your basement bargains will rival anything in designer collections. Yes, with a little imagination—and DIY tools like needles, thread, and safety pins—you too can update an outdated castoff. Inside you’ll discover how to • ace the sewing basics (remember: safety first!) • create DIY designer look-alikes • cut Flashdance-inspired sweatshirts • make an old, tired muumuu a smashing must-have • give bridesmaid dresses a second life • dye your way to a vibrant new wardrobe • whip up accessories in seconds • style the same dress seven different ways Complete with colorful before-and-after photos, fun sidebars, and even a groovy sewing song playlist to get you in the zone, New Dress a Day proves that you don’t need a sewing machine or a big budget to turn unfashionable trash into stylish treasure.