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Zusatztext "An ideal sewing partner for those progressing to this level." Informationen zum Autor The editors of Creative Publishing international have created dozens of the best-selling books on home improvement, landscaping, home decorating, sewing, crafting, hunting and fishing, and photography. All books are exhaustively researched, written, photographed, and edited by veteran staff members with years of experience in their areas of expertise. Klappentext The most trusted guide to jacket tailoring on the market, Tailoring belongs on every sewer's bookshelf. Zusammenfassung The most trusted guide to jacket tailoring on the market, Tailoring belongs on every sewer's bookshelf. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents How to Use This Book Making Selections The Standards of Tailoring Selecting a Pattern Selecting a Tailoring Fabric Interfacings for Tailoring Selecting Linings Special Notions for Tailoring Tip & Tools Cutting & Marking Tools Pressing Equipment Tools & Stitches for Handwork Before You Sew Getting a Good Fit Marking a Test Garment Preparing the Pattern Preparing the Fabric Tailoring Techniques Constructing the Jacket Shaping the Undercollar Shaping the Jacket Front Shaping the Jacket Back Tailoring a Notched Collar Tailoring a Shawl Collar Tailoring Pockets Tailoring Sleeves Tailored Hems Finishing Techniques Linings Interlining a Jacket or Coat Partially Lined Jackets Topstitching Buttons & Buttonholes Index
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The most trusted guide to jacket tailoring on the market, Tailoring belongs on every sewer's bookshelf.