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ISBN
1472529456
EAN
9781472529459
Date of Publication
2014-09-25
Release Title
Fashion Sewing: Introductory Techniques (Required Reading Range)
Artist
C Amaden-Crawford
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Book Title
Fashion Sewing: Introductory Techniques (Required Reading Range)

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
1472529456
ISBN-13
9781472529459
eBay Product ID (ePID)
13038743497

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
184 Pages
Publication Name
Fashion Sewing: Introductory Techniques
Language
English
Subject
Textile & Costume, Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion
Publication Year
2014
Type
Textbook
Author
Connie Amaden-Crawford
Subject Area
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Series
Required Reading Range Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
27.4 Oz
Item Length
10.6 in
Item Width
8.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2015-514760
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
646.4
Table Of Content
Preface1: Getting Started: Sewing machines; Overlockers; Sewing equipment and tools; Pressing equipment and tools2: Identifying fashion fabrics: An introduction to fabrics; Cotton; Linen; Silk; Wool; Other natural fibres; Synthetic and man-made fibres; Neither natural nor synthetic ; Blended fabrics; Fabrics with pile and nap; Lace; Linings and interfacings3: Body types and size charts: Women; Children; Adolescents; Men4: Planning a design and selecting fabric: Planning a design; Selecting a pattern; Fitting the pattern; Pattern and fabric layout; Transferring pattern markings5: Stitches; Key terms and concepts; Crimping and ease stitching; Gathering; Stretching and sewing elastic; Hemming stitches6: Seams and shaping: Seams; Seam finishes; Darts; Sewing darts; Pleats; Tucks7: Hems: Key terms and concepts; Marking and turning a hem; Rolled or merrow hem; Corner hem; Mitred hem8: Closures: Key terms and concepts; Buttons and buttonholes; Hook-and-loop tape; Hooks and eyes; ZipsAppendixGlossary of sewing termsYardage conversion tablefabric resourcesIndexAcknowledgements
Synopsis
Featuring easy-to-follow instructions on all the main basic and intermediate skills required to sew garments from a pattern, Fashion Sewing: Introductory Techniques is an excellent resource for fashion design students who want to improve their sewing skills. The book includes advice on setting up the home sewing studio, an introduction to fabrics, a fitting guide and a wide range of basic and intermediate techniques on stitches, seams, hems and fastenings. Featuring comprehensive instructions, accompanied by large, clear illustrations, this book enables readers to visualize each action and apply key sewing techniques to their own projects., Featuring easy-to-follow instructions on all the main basic and intermediate skills required to sew garments from a pattern, Fashion Sewing: Introductory Techniques is an excellent resource for fashion design students who want to improve their sewing skills. The book includes advice on setting up the home sewing studio, an introduction to fabrics, a fitting guide and a wide range of basic and intermediate techniques on stitches, seams, hems and fastenings.Featuring comprehensive instructions, accompanied by large, clear illustrations, this book enables readers to visualize each action and apply key sewing techniques to their own projects., Featuring easy-to-follow instructions on all the main basic and intermediate skills required to sew garments from a pattern, Fashion Sewing: Introductory Techniques is an excellent resource for fashion design students who want to improve their sewing skills. ..The book includes advice on setting up the home sewing studio, an introduction to fabrics, a fitting guide and a wide range of basic and intermediate techniques on stitches, seams, hems and fastenings...Featuring comprehensive instructions, accompanied by large, clear illustrations, this book enables readers to visualize each action and apply key sewing techniques to their own projects.
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TT515

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