Couture Techniques: The Home Sewing Guide to Creating Designer Looks - Couverture souple

Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1565235347 ISBN 13 : 9781565235342

Editeur : Fox Chapel Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Learn the timeless skills and techniques of sewing designer quality fashions, and creating one of a kind, custom fitted pieces that have shape, strength and beauty.

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À propos des auteurs

Fox Chapel Publishing publishes books, magazines, patterns, and videos for do-it-yourself enthusiasts. We inspire and inform readers who enjoy a variety of crafts and hobbies, including woodworking, arts and crafts, home & garden, outdoor projects, cooking and much more. Our greatest joy comes from working with talented craftspeople to make their designs and techniques available for everyone who shares the love of creating things by hand. We publish two magazines, Woodcarving Illustrated and Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, and have over 1000 backlist titles including Design Originals, Heliconia Press, and Plain White Press imprints.

Peg Couch is an amateur seamstress and book acquisition editor at Fox Chapel Publishing. She served as the style editor for Tree Craft.
Fox Chapel Publishing crafts information for a hands-on world. With over 350 backlist titles, two magazines and over 35 new books each year - Fox Chapel specializes in educating and inspiring crafters working in a variety of mediums including sewing, woodworking and others.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Learn the techniques to create flawless details and a perfect fit.You've seen the work of top fashion designers on the red carpet, the runway, and glossy magazines. Their garments are always of the finest fabric while the craftsmanship-from the perfect fit to the impeccable seams- is of the highest standard. How do they create such elegant, one-of-a-kind fashions?With the Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Couture Techniques, you can now create your own designer-qualitty garments by learning the elements that separate basic sewing from couture sewing. The clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions wil guide you through the time-honored methods of custom fitting, meticulous handwork, and quality construction that, when combined with premium fabrics, result in one-of-a-kind garments with strength, shape, and beauty. Best of all, by learning the couture standard of excellence, you will have the satisfaction of creating fashions that represent your own high standards of style, detail, and elegance.Timeless Sewing Techniques that Never Go Out of FashionThe Ilustrated Guide ot Sewing Series teaches the classic techniques that have been employed by seamstresses and desisgners for years. Whether makinga tailored suit, a little black dress, or custom drapery- this series covers everything you need to know about choosing fabric, taking measurements, altering patterns, fitting, design, and more.Other books in the series include:TailoringGarment Construction

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1565235347
• ISBN 13: 9781565235342
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 200
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible