The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook: 5 Master Patterns, 15 Creative Projects by BurdaStyle, Alison Kelly, Nora Abousteit (Hardcover, 2011)

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ISBN-13: 9780307586742, 978-0307586742. "The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook" is the most comprehensive, hip and creative guide to learning to sew clothes with style. In their first book, BurdaStyle celebrates this vibrant, global community as they teach readers everything they need to know to design and sew an entire wardrobe of fashion-forward looks using the five fully customisable sewing patterns enclosed with the book.

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5 Master Patterns 15 Creative Projects If you've ever made your own clothes, you know how empowering it can be. That awesome skirt in a fabric you adore. The blouse that fits perfectly. The one-of-a-kind dress you just knew would look cuter with a few extra details at the neck and hem. All made by you. Creating fashionable, custom-fitted clothing is often much easier than you think, and in their first book, BurdaStyle-the largest community of aspiring fashion designers and style-savvy sewers-will show you how. Packed with easy-to-follow tutorials, five adaptable sewing patterns for a skirt, blouse, dress, coat, and bag, and fifteen step-by-step sewing projects, this book gives you the basic building blocks to begin sewing and the tools you need to move beyond the basics to designing and customizing your own wardrobe. If you've never threaded a needle before, you'll find essential information on setting up a studio, using your sewing machine and other tools, working with patterns, and getting the perfect fit. For experienced sewers, the book offer tips and tricks for mastering techniques, as well as tons of design inspiration from seventy-eight BurdaStyle members from all over the world. With its unique blend of fashion, creativity, and expert know-how, The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook is the ultimate guide to sewing with style.

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PublisherRandom House USA INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780307586742
eBay Product ID (ePID)111707124

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Book TitleThe Burdastyle Sewing Handbook: 5 Master Patterns, 15 Creative Projects
AuthorBurdastyle, Alison Kelly, Nora Abousteit
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicCrafts
Publication Year2011
Number of Pages208 Pages

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Item Height242mm
Item Width240mm
Item Weight1077g

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Title_AuthorNora Abousteit, Alison Kelly, Burdastyle
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

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  • Great all round sewing book

    This book give lots of basic sewing information as well as a great selection of various patterns including skirts, bags, coats and dresses. It gives patterns for a design and two alternatives plus it shows various different alterations for ideas. This is a great book for people who are new or more experienced sewists.

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  • Great book for beginners and intermediate sewers.

    Lots of information. Starts from basics including fabric descriptions and uses, equipment required and pattern uses and alterations. Makes sense and easy to understand. Makes a great reference book. Starts from basic projects for beginners and gradually adds new skills to increase your skills to become a confident sewer.

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  • Comprehensive book of sewing

    Book packed with sewing techniques from beginner to more advanced utilising Burda's many years of experience

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  • Good value

    Great book allowing you to make many versions with one pattern

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