Lincecum, Steffani

Patternmaking for a Perfect Fit

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ISBN 13:
9780823026661
author:
Lincecum, Steffani
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Watson-Guptill
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
27.8 x 21.5 x 1.2 cm
Genre:
Needlework & fabric crafts
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.04

Description

Learn to create custom sewing patterns from your favorite garments using the rub-off technique. This method allows you to trace an existing garment without deconstructing or damaging it, making it perfect for updating old favorites or creating new looks.

Hollywood and theater costume designer Steffani Lincecum shares her expertise in patternmaking, starting with the basics of tracing onto paper or draping with fabric. She then guides you through duplicating a skirt, dress, blouse, and handbag using the rub-off method, covering essential tools, materials, and sewing techniques.

With this book, you'll be able to refresh your wardrobe with brand-new looks by re-creating and redesigning your favorite fashions. Perfect for sewists looking to update their skills or create new garments from scratch.

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