Building the Pattern: Sew Your Own Capsule Wardrobe

The fashionable Finnish sewing duo Laura and Saara are back with a second book that provides a collection of 20 garments that are easy to make, wear, and combine. The book includes stunning photography, clear illustrations, and instructions to help you create a cohesive capsule wardrobe. It also offers expert advice on achieving the perfect fit, altering designs, and adding your own personal twist. The patterns are in a range of sizes and include six full-size pattern sheets.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 13 May 2021
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd

The fashionable Finnish sewing duo, Laura and Saara, are back with a second book that offers a comprehensive guide to creating a cohesive capsule wardrobe. This book features a collection of 20 garments that are easy to make, wear, and combine, making it a must-have for modern seamstresses.

With stunning photography, clear illustrations, and step-by-step instructions, Scandi sisters Laura and Saara present an enticing selection of tops, dresses, skirts, and trousers for the contemporary seamstress. By utilizing the five essential building blocks, readers can choose, customize, and adapt the designs to create a variety of flattering garments for every occasion that suit their style and fit their figure.

Building the Pattern, a companion to this book, provides expert advice on achieving the perfect fit, altering the designs, and adding your own personal twist. It also delves into the art of creating clothes with care, building a sewing repertoire, and embracing the slow fashion movement.

This comprehensive package includes six full-size pattern sheets, catering to a range of sizes from UK sizes 8 to 22 (US size 2 to 18/34 to 50 EUR sizes). Clear information on measuring yourself and technical sewing tips are provided to ensure successful sewing for your shape.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced seamstress, Laura and Saara's second book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to create a stylish and versatile wardrobe that reflects their unique style. With its timeless designs and practical advice, it's a must-have for fashion enthusiasts and sewing enthusiasts alike.

Weight: 1108g
Dimension: 258 x 203 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787135499