A-Z of Sewing for Smockers

The Perfect Resource for Creating Heirloom Smocked Garments

Buch | Softcover

128 Seiten

2017
Search Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78221-175-4 (ISBN)

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This how-to guide focuses on garment construction for smockers, with hints for creating heirlooms.

Part of the bestselling A-Z series of specialist needlework books, this extensive how-to text focuses on garment construction for smocking enthusiasts and is the ideal companion to the A–Z of Smocking.

Presented in an easy to use style, this book is overflowing with hundreds of step-by-step photographs and invaluable hints for creating beautiful heirloom garments from blouses to bridesmaids' dresses.

Compiled by the expert team at Country Bumpkin, renowned Australian publishers of embroidery books and magazines.

4 General information

4 Equipment

9 Fabrics

16 Fabric requirements

17 Interfacings and linings

17 Machine sewing thread

18 Patterns

20 Transferring markings

21 Techniques

22 Binding

23 Blocking and shaping

28 Gathering

30 Heirloom sewing

37 Piping

39 Pleating

42 Pressing

42 Seams

48 Understitching

48 Topstitching

49 Construction

50 Assembling the garment

60 Armholes

63 Button bands

65 Collars

74 Fasteners

83 Hems

92 Inserts

94 Interfacings

95 Linings

96 Necklines

103 Plackets

107 Sashes, belts and cummerbunds

115 Sleeves

125 Your finished garment

126 Index

Erscheinungsdatum	08.02.2017
Reihe/Serie	A-Z of Needlecraft
Mitarbeit	Zusammenstellung: Country Bumpkin
Zusatzinfo	920 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort	Tunbridge Wells
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 228 mm
Gewicht	466 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
ISBN-10	1-78221-175-6 / 1782211756
ISBN-13	978-1-78221-175-4 / 9781782211754
Zustand	Neuware