Fitting Solutions: Pattern-Altering Tips for Garments that Fit - Softcover

Editors Of Threads

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9781561581108: Fitting Solutions: Pattern-Altering Tips for Garments that Fit
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1561581100 ISBN 13: 9781561581108
Publisher: Taunton Press, 1996

Synopsis

Here, in clear, easy-to-follow text and illustrations are dozens of simple pattern alterations gathered from Threads magazine and presented for easy reference and instant use. Sewers of every skill level will find techniques for solving fitting challenges, including neckline and collar adjustments, sleeve and shoulder shaping, waistband adjustments and more.

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About the Author

As a leading source for all things related to garment sewing, Threads magazine is committed to serving sewers of all skill levels and providing the right tools to create functional and fashionable clothing to last a lifetime. Must-have patterns, essential techniques, and expert advice are available at www.threads.com

From the Back Cover

Now you can sew clothes that really fit. Here are dozens of easy pattern alterations compiled from Threads magazine. You'll find solutions for many fitting challenges, including how to adjust necklines and collars, fit a variety of shoulder shapes, make comfortable sleeves, prevent shirts from shifting to the back, correct the back waist length, adjust patterns to fit the bust, eliminate gaping armholes, fit the mature figure, make the waistband fit, make pants adjustments, and fit princess-style seams. Whatever your skill level, here are fitting techniques to help you achieve sewing success.

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Publisher
Taunton Press
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1561581100
ISBN 13 
9781561581108
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
128
Rating
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