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Intermediate Guide to Pattern Fitting and Alteration - by  Mae Gallagher (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Intermediate Guide to Pattern Fitting and Alteration - by Mae Gallagher (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Are you tired of sewing ill-fitting garments that don't flatter your shape?
  • Author(s): Mae Gallagher
  • 108 Pages
  • Antiques + Collectibles, Textiles & Costume

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Are you tired of sewing ill-fitting garments that don't flatter your shape? Would you like to finally get to the bottom of why what you sew never seems to fit?


Maybe you've mastered the basic pattern-making techniques and are ready to take your projects to the next level.


Or maybe you are looking for exciting new patterns to update your wardrobe.


If so, then Intermediate Guide to Pattern Fitting and Alteration is for you.


Whether you're a beginner or seasoned pattern-maker, this guide offers sought-after tactics to create thrilling designer garments. Turn tricky alterations of new clothes into perfectly fitting apparel with no difference from the originals.


With simple language and sample projects, you'll learn behind-the-scenes techniques that professional pattern designers use to make beautiful clothes.


Say goodbye to poorly fitting clothes and welcome gorgeous garments that set you apart from your peers.


What you'll discover inside Intermediate Guide to Pattern Fitting and Alteration:


  • Distinct sewing patterns, diverse methods of pattern-making, and different alteration techniques
  • Little-known tricks for altering garments including examples so that you can immediately apply these skills to your next project
  • The fundamentals of textile and apparel design since you can't become an expert until you fully grasp the basics of fashion design. Without this, you can easily sew clumsy-looking clothes
  • The tools you need to create accurate patterns and alterations. Also discover awesome accessories to boost the appearance of your designs and wow yourself and your clients
  • Seven projects to sharpen your pattern-making and alteration skills and turn you into a professional pattern designer


And much, much more!


Don't worry if you feel overwhelmed! Each chapter will walk you through everything you need to know in a clear, easy-to-understand way.


No longer will boring clothes have to be discarded. Now, you can turn garments into designer-level pieces that everyone will adore. Just imagine taking two different-colored T-shirts and sewing them together to produce something new! Exciting, isn't it?


You can do all that and more by adding this book to your cart! Get started now!

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .22 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 108
Genre: Antiques + Collectibles
Sub-Genre: Textiles & Costume
Publisher: Craftmills Publishing LLC
Format: Paperback
Author: Mae Gallagher
Language: English
Street Date: December 18, 2020
TCIN: 1010991682
UPC: 9781951035877
Item Number (DPCI): 247-20-2714
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: What topics are covered in this guide?

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  • A: It covers sewing patterns, methods of pattern-making, alteration techniques, and fundamentals of textile design.

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Q: Does this book include sample projects for practice?

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  • A: Yes, it features seven projects designed to enhance your pattern-making and alteration abilities.

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Q: What type of language is used in this guide?

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  • A: The guide uses simple, easy-to-understand language to cater to both beginners and experienced sewers.

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Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to sewing?

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  • A: Yes, it accommodates both beginners and seasoned pattern-makers, providing essential skills for all levels.

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Q: What skills will this guide help improve for sewers?

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  • A: The guide helps improve pattern-making and alteration skills, offering techniques for creating well-fitting garments.

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