Synopsis
Unlock the secret to perfectly fitting garments with Fast Fit, the ultimate guide to pattern alterations for sewists of all skill levels.
Renowned designer and sewing expert Sandra Betzina provides invaluable insights and step-by-step instructions for customizing commercial patterns to achieve a flawless fit tailored specifically to your unique figure.
Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn or an experienced sewist looking to refine your skills, Fast Fit is your go-to resource for mastering pattern alterations and ensuring that your handmade clothing flatters your figure beautifully.
Transform your sewing experience and take the guesswork out of fitting with this essential guide.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Alteration Techniques: Discover easy-to-follow methods for adjusting patterns, regardless of your body type. From shortening and lengthening to adjusting for full busts or slender silhouettes, this book covers all the essential alterations to help you create the perfect garment.
- Tailored Solutions for Every Figure: With a focus on inclusivity, Sandra addresses a wide variety of body shapes and sizes, ensuring that every sewist can find solutions that work for them.
- Clear Visuals: The book is filled with detailed illustrations and photographs that guide you through each alteration step, making it easier than ever to understand and apply the techniques.
- Expert Tips: Benefit from Sandra’s years of experience in the fashion industry as she shares her insider tips on fabric selection, cutting techniques, and fitting advice, helping you achieve professional results.
- Sewing Projects Included: Apply your newfound skills to a range of sewing projects designed to reinforce your understanding of alterations while creating beautiful, well-fitting garments.
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About the Author
Sandra Betzina is best known as the dynamic host of HGTV's Sew Perfect. She is also the author of Fast Fit, Power Sewing, and Sandra Betzina Sews for Your Home, all published by The Taunton Press. Sandra also creates a line of garment patterns for Vogue called Today's Fit by Sandra Betzina, teaches sewing workshops and retreats, offers online classes, and more. She lives in San Francisco, CA.
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