First Steps in Dressmaking

First Steps in Dressmaking

Author: Anon

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2020-07-14

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 1528763602

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Detailing traditional methods for simple garment making, this classic tailoring guide explores essential stitches and seams every dressmaker must know. First published in the early 1940s, First Steps In Dressmaking is the perfect reference point for beginners and seasoned tailors alike. Revealing the traditional methods of past decades, this facsimile volume features the original diagrams and illustrations alongside exhaustive instructions in pattern design and garment making that have guided generations of dressmakers. From basic stitches to intricate seams, the book covers every aspect of creating beautifully tailored garments, providing step-by-step guidance and practical tips. Whether you are embarking on your first sewing project or looking to refine your tailoring skills, First Steps In Dressmaking is an essential addition to your library. This enduring guide not only preserves the rich heritage of traditional dressmaking but also inspires creativity and craftsmanship in today’s aspiring tailors.


Love at First Stitch

Love at First Stitch

Author: Tilly Walnes

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781849493659

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Love at First Stitch gives you all the know-how you need to start making the dresses of your dreams. Written for novice stitchers, Tilly Walnes demystifies dressmaking for the generations that have never been taught to sew. This book presents the core sewing basics in an informal style, with Tilly's friendly and encouraging voice cheering the reader on throughout.


In the Beginning

In the Beginning

Author: Margaret a Garland

Publisher:

Published: 2018-12-07

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9781790770472

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In The Beginning is the first steps to learning how to sew. Starting from when you purchase your first pattern, to all the preparations before you begin to sew. Like layouts, fabric, notions, presser feet and so much more. This is an easy and simple book to read. Perfect for Beginners. There's a lot to learn! To me, the most important part is the first phase. I will guide you through the beginning stages. Making your experience in learning this awesome art, fun and exciting. Just know, sewing is an amazing skill to learn. To create a garment from a flat surface of fabric is amazing! Once you begin to create your own clothes, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment. "In The Beginning" is your path to creating fashions. Your fashion your way! Your also can email Ms. Garland if you have a sewing problems. How cool is that!


Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques

Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques

Author: Kristina Harris

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-22

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0486320170

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Vintage guide offered turn-of-the-century seamstresses clear instructions for altering patterns and creating shirt-blouses, skirts, wedding gowns, coats, maternity wear, children's clothing, and other apparel.