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Sewing: Techniques for Beginners

Seggio, Barbara; Sterlacci, Francesca

 
9781786271983: Sewing: Techniques for Beginners

Synopsis

You want to learn the basics on sewing? Then, this step-by-step book is for you! It is packed full with detailed photographs and diagrams accompanied by pictures from the catwalk. It covers a wide range of techniques such as seam and hem finishes, buttons and buttonholes, bindings and zips. This is a must-have resource for all beginners.

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À propos de l'auteur

Francesca Sterlacci is currently President of the University of Fashion, an educational fashion DVD series, and is on the faculty of the the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Previously at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, she was Chairperson of the Fashion Design department. She is the creator of the Leather Apparel Certificate Program, the Haute Couture Program and the Outerwear and Performance Apparel Program at Fashion Institute of Technology, New York. Before that, she founded her own design company and sold at prestigious stores including Henri Bendel, Saks, Barneys, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Knowing how to sew will make you a better designer; you will learn what is possible, and be inspired by the creative possibilities of sewing techniques.

In this book you will start by learning the basics: how to choose tools; how to choose and use thread; pressing techniques; and how to choose and use appropriate interfacings and linings. Basic techniques include seam and hem finishes, sewing buttons and buttonholes, working with knit fabrics and finishing details including bindings and spaghetti straps, tailored pockets and zips. Each lesson is illustrated with step-by-step photographs.

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