num_pages: 184
description: The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction helps you master all of the techniques needed to sew clothes--including tops dresses pants skirts and even outerwear. This technique-driven book follows the entire process of clothing construction including a section on the sewing machine and other tools/materials used information on working with patterns and fitting laying out the pattern pieces cutting and marking and on through every step of construction to the final button. Large detailed photos guide you from start to finish and help give you a visual basis for learning the skills. This comprehensive guide is a long-lasting reference for anyone who sews clothes. It fills in all the technique details not supplied by manufacturers of the clothing patterns that most sewers use for all of their projects. The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction explains the reasons behind the methods warns of pitfalls to watch out for and provides you with valuable tips that help you reach a satisfying successful end with every project. Examples show both men's and women's fashions as well as children's clothes.
language: English
title: The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction
publisher: Quarry Books