Linda Lee
Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish: Proven Methods for Conventional Machine and Serger
Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish: Proven Methods for Conventional Machine and Serger
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Sewing your own clothes is rewarding and cost-effective, and Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish provides the instruction you need to sew soft knit fabrics using professional techniques. It also introduces readers to sewing patterns for knit fabrics and teaches how to tweak those patterns to fit specific measurements.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 11 January 2018
Publisher: Rockport Publishers Inc.
Do you ever gaze at the price tag on a piece of clothing and ponder, "I could sew that myself?" Well, we certainly do! Sewing your own clothes is not only rewarding and cost-effective, but it also serves as a delightful creative skill to cultivate. Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish is a comprehensive reference book authored by expert Linda Lee, offering invaluable guidance on sewing soft knit fabrics using professional techniques. This comprehensive guide includes methods for both conventional sewing machines and sergers, accompanied by precise construction notes and step-by-step how-to photos throughout.
Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish gently introduces readers to the world of knit fabrics, assisting them in identifying the various types available and selecting the most suitable ones for their sewing projects. The book then proceeds to teach readers how to adapt sewing patterns for knit fabrics, ensuring a perfect fit for their unique measurements. Following this, the book takes readers step-by-step through the sewing process, encompassing a range of essential techniques. These include preparing fabric before cutting, transferring pattern markings onto knit fabrics, organizing the construction of a garment, sewing seams and selecting seam styles, utilizing stabilizers and inserting closures, sewing a hem, and selecting a hem style. Additionally, the book reveals a few shortcuts and troubleshooting tips to ensure a stress-free sewing experience.
Once you master the art of sewing knit-fabric pieces, you'll wonder why you ever spent money on store-bought garments. So, why not join the sewing bandwagon? With the knowledge and skills gained from Sewing Knits from Fit to Finish, you'll be able to create an updated wardrobe that is entirely tailored to your taste and preferences. Embrace the joy of sewing and unlock a world of endless possibilities!
Weight: 518g
Dimension: 203 x 253 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781589239388
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