Lorna Knight: The Dressmaking Technique Bible

Cover: 9781446304921 | The Dressmaking Technique Bible | Lorna Knight | Buch | Englisch

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Beschreibung

Offers techniques for designing and making clothes, whether you are following a pattern, adding embellishements, or designing garments from scratch. This book includes illustrated instructions, which explain the essential dressmaking techniques. It is suitable for beginners, or those who are already designing or making their own clothes.

Über den Autor

Lorna Knight studied textiles at Queen Mary University College in Edinburgh. She has worked as a clothes and lingerie designer and currently runs workshops on a range of sewing skills from high street to couture fashions. Lorna writes regularly for various sewing magazines and is the author of The Sewing Stitch and Textile Bible (Krause).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1. Getting Started: Essential tools . Sewing patterns

2. Stitch Directory: Hand stitches . Machine stitches

3. Textile Directory: Choosing fabric . Cutting, sewing and caring for fabrics

4. Fabric Manipulation: Seams . Seam finishes . Darts . Tucks . Pleats . Elastic . Gathering . Zips . Bias cut . Internal fabrics

5. Techniques: Waistbands . Hems . Sleeves . Cuffs . Necklines . Collars . Fastenings . Pockets . Linings

6. Embellishment Ideas: Topstitching . Decorative machine stitching . Hand embroidery . Applique . Beads and beading . Adding lace and ribbon . Quilting . Drawn threads . Piping . Couching . Fringing . Smocking . Felting with an embellisher machine . Wing-needle effects . Overlocked edges - rolled, picot and lettuce . Overlocked flatlocking

Glossary

Resources

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2014
Genre:	Importe
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Hobby & Freizeit
Thema:	Basteln & Handarbeiten
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781446304921
ISBN-10:	1446304922
UPC:	806488424228
EAN:	0806488424228
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Knight, Lorna
Hersteller:	David & Charles
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	213 x 169 x 32 mm
Von/Mit:	Lorna Knight
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.08.2014
Gewicht:	0,715 kg