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The Pattern Making Primer: All You Need to Know About Designing, Adapting, and Customizing Sewing Patterns
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About The Pattern Making Primer: All You Need To Know
Product Description The Pattern Making Primer is the ultimate sewing guideWhether you're looking to go back to basics and want to learn how to sew, are a home sewing enthusiast, a fashion design student, or a professional pattern maker, this primer is the perfect addition to your crafting reference library. It's the ultimate sewing book for pattern makers, filled with how-to instruction on:Basic tools and equipmentPattern symbols and fabric considerationsDesigning patterns from scratch, which includes measuring, drafting bodices, sleeves, and skirts, digital pattern creation, basic block techniques, and moreFitting and making pattern adjustmentsAdding volume with pleats, tucks, and other devicesCombining and dividing pattern shapesAdding finishing details, such as collars, fastenings, linings, and moreGoing professional and setting up online accountsThis book is your ultimate resource for pattern making. If you're looking to live mindfully and creatively, find a new hobby, or start your own business, this book is your guide. Use it as your tool for coming to grips with every aspect of pattern design and customization. Clear, jargon-free text and fully illustrated techniques will guide you through every step and past every pitfall, giving you the confidence you need to take patterns into your own hands. About the Author Jo Barnfield teaches garment construction, drafting, and modeling in the undergraduate Fashion Design program at Bath Spa University in England. She is also a pattern maker, constructionist, and technical designer accomplished in beadwork, embroidery, crochet, hand and machine knit.
