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The Beginners Guide to Dressmaking

Paperback • 2014 • English

The Beginners Guide to Dressmaking

By Wendy Ward

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About the book

This is the ultimate guide to how to make your own clothes even if you have never done so before. As well as step-by-step instructions for all the basic dressmaking techniques, there are six garments to choose from. It even includes multi-sized paper patterns for all the garments so you can get started immediately. The garments include a maxi dress/skirt, jersey top, simple jacket, trousers, fishtail skirt and a shift dress. The author has also included advanced techniques for optional technique...Show more

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ISBN

9781446304945

Publisher

David & Charles

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

The Beginners Guide to Dressmaking

Format

Paperback

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