Make It, Own It, Love It : The Essential Guide to Sewing, Altering and Customizing (eBook)

The Essential Guide to Sewing, Altering and Customizing

Matt Chapple (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
176 Seiten
Jacqui Small (Verlag)
978-1-911127-07-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Join Matt Chapple, the UK's top amateur stitcher and winner of the BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee2015 as he shares everything you need to know about repairing and maintaining your attire in this non-nonsense guide. Focusing on making sewing easy and fun, it covers tools of the trade, essential repairs and alterations as well as complete step-by-step instructions instructions for making projects from scratch, such as a box-pleated skirt and adding bias binding to pocket edges for a splash of colour. Matt’s no-nonsense language strips away the complexity of sewing, as he gives practical advice on how to repair fabrics from denim and corduroy to tweed and wool, and offers tips to make wardrobe malfunctions a thing of the past. Written for the uninitiated stitcher, concentrating on common clothing issues we all face, be it a loss of a button, a hole in the pocket or something more serious like a fallen hem.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.10.2016
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: altering • altering your clothes • altering your garments • Clothes • Clothes • clothes fixing • clothes from scratch • clothes making projects • clothes mending techniques • clothes patterns • Clothes Patterns • clothes repair • clothes reparation • customise • customise your clothes • customising • Customize • customize your clothes • Customizing • dressmaking • Dressmaking • dressmaking book • dressmaking techniques • easy to make clothes • embellishing your clothes • experienced stitcher • fabrics • fixing your garments • Great British Sewing Bee • Great British Sewing Bee • Great British Sewing Bee winner • guide to mending your clothes • hand sewing • Hand Sewing • hole repair • how to • How to • Learn to Sew • maintaining your attire • maintaining your clothes • make do and mend • mending your clothes • needlework • Needlework • Projects • Projects • repairing your attire • repairing your clothes • repairs • Repairs • sewing • sewing machine • Sewing Machine • sewing patterns • sewing projects • sew your wardrobe • simple sewing projects • skirts • Skirts • step-by-step guide to clothes repairs • step-by-step to fixing your clothes • Stitching • Stitching • stitch style • trousers • Trousers • Wardrobe Maintenance • Wardrobe Maintenance • wardrobe malfunction • wardrobe repair • zip repair
• ISBN-10: 1-911127-07-1 / 1911127071
• ISBN-13: 978-1-911127-07-9 / 9781911127079