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Patterns from Finished Clothes - Softcover

Doyle, Tracy

 
9780806948751: Patterns from Finished Clothes

Synopsis

“Step-by-step, the photos and line drawings show how to copy pants, sleeves, pleats, shirring, pockets, and other details. It covers copying asymmetrical garments and knit clothing that is stretched out of shape....Doyle suggests ways to vary the pattern, then shows garments she’s collected from used clothing stores to study for unusual details...I’m glad to welcome this book to my library.”—The Creative Machine.

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Synopsis

Here this book shows how you can analyze, alter and copy an existing garment rather than gambling on a good fit with a standardized commercial pattern. Once the simple techniques of tracing and transferring patterns are mastered, the options are endless.

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