The Perfect Fit : The Classic Guide to Altering Patterns
The Perfect Fit : The Classic Guide to Altering Patterns
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Easy methods for altering patterns so garments fit and flatter any body. Good fit is the reason many people sew clothing. 400 how-to photographs. Good fit improves the comfort and appearance of any garment and is the reason many people sew their own clothes. However, its common to worry about ruining a pattern when you cut it apart to make a fitting adjustment. The Perfect Fit makes pattern alterations easy with proven methods illustrated step-by-step. This complete guide includes analyzing a figure, measuring the body, customizing the pattern, and fine-tuning the fit with small adjustments like moving buttons and reshaping darts. The Perfect Fit shows how to change a commercial pattern sized for millions of women into a sewing blueprint sized to fit your figure alone.
The Perfect Fit: The Classic Guide to Altering Patterns,Creative Publishing international,Creative Publishing international,1589232275,Clothing and dress measurement,Clothing and dress measurements,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Dressmaking,Fashion,Hobbies/Crafts,Patterns,Sewing,Tailoring,Crafts & Hobbies / Sewing,Handicrafts
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