Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish (eBook)

Proven Methods for Conventional Machine and Serger

Linda Lee (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
144 Seiten
Creative Publishing International (Verlag)
978-1-63159-359-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Do you ever look at the price tag on a piece of clothing and think, I could sew that myself? Well, sew do we!Sewing your own clothes is rewarding and cost-effective, plus its an enjoyable creative skill to develop. Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish gives you the instruction you need to sew soft knit fabrics using professional techniques. This comprehensive reference book from expert Linda Lee includes methods for both conventional sewing machines and sergers, and it includes precise construction notes and how-to photos along the way.Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish eases readers into the subject by teaching how to identify the different types of knit fabrics available andhelping them select the ones that best suit their sewing projects. From there, the book introduces readers to sewing patterns for knit fabrics and teaches how to tweak those patterns to fit specific measurements. After that, Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish moves step-by-step through the sewing process, including all of the following:Preparing fabric before its cutTransferring pattern markings onto knit fabricsOrganizing a garments constructionSewing seams and selecting seam stylesUtilizing stabilizers and inserting closuresSewing a hem and selecting a hem styleAdding embellishments to create a more unique garmentImagine an updated wardrobe that you have total control over. Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish makes that dream a very possible reality. Not only that, the book reveals a few shortcuts and troubleshooting tips to ensure a stress-free sewing process. So jump on the sewing bandwagon! Once you learn how to sew knit-fabric pieces, youll wonder why you ever bought them.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.2017
• Zusatzinfo: 300 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 220 x 220 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: arts and crafts • closures • designing clothes • DIY • embellishment • Fashion • Gift • gifts • hems • how to sew a hem • how to sew a seam • how to sew hems • how to sew knit fabric • how to sew seams • knit fabric • knits • Linda Lee • making clothes • making gifts • Seams • Serger • sewing hems • Sewing,how to sew clothes,sewing patterns,sewing instructions • sewing machine • sewing seams • sewing soft knit fabrics • sewing your own clothes • stabilizers • Style
• ISBN-10: 1-63159-359-5 / 1631593595
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63159-359-8 / 9781631593598