Master practical garment drafting with a clear, hands‑on guide
Discover step-by-step methods for creating plain and refined patterns that fit real bodies. This student’s manual teaches home and school sewing through direct, illustrated drafting routines and measured instructions.
The book presents a practical approach to pattern making, emphasizing accuracy, repeatable methods, and testing patterns on fabric. It covers essential tools, right-angle drafting, and progressive drafting steps for skirts, drawers, shirtwaists, and more, helping readers build solid foundational skills."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to garment drafting, providing simple and practical methods for creating a variety of clothing patterns. The detailed instructions are perfect for students learning the basics of pattern-making and home sewers looking to enhance their skills. The author has meticulously crafted a system that dispenses with complex note-taking and allows for easy pattern development. Readers will find clear instructions for drafting patterns for underskirts, gored skirts, drawers, shirtwaists, shirtwaist sleeves, neckbands, and nightgowns. This book empowers individuals to design and create custom garments that fit their unique body measurements and style preferences, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of garment construction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332130603_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332130603
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332130603
Quantity: 15 available