Professional Sewing Techniques For Designers
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It is impossible to have good designs without having accurate quality construction skills. Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers is an up-to-date sewing guide that teaches fashion design students the skills they will need to execute their original designs in a professional environment. Each chapter covers a particular theme, such as collars, and reflects the order of assembly of any garment. More than 1,000 detailed and annotated sketches provide visual support to the techniques covered.New to this Edition: New Chapter 5 "Stitching Knits: Working with Stretch" and Chapter 7 "Fitting: Developing an 'Eye' for Good Fit"New chapter order reflects the stitching order of garments

Hardcover: 608 pages

Publisher: Fairchild Books; 2 edition (June 5, 2014)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1609019253

ISBN-13: 978-1609019259

Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 1.4 x 11.2 inches

Shipping Weight: 4.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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This is the Holy Grail of real instructions on how to achieve professional results sewing.

I like this book. It's like a sewing bible. So much detail. Very helpful.

great book - worth the time and effort to order and wait for it to arrive

Good read for the novice like myself. I have learn a lot just from skimming. Great resource for the sewing library.

This book very detailed and informative!Pricy $$$ but well spend money...

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