Philip Sonya
Philip Sonya - The Act Of Sewing How To Make And Modify Clothes To Wear Every Day - Paperback
Philip Sonya - The Act Of Sewing How To Make And Modify Clothes To Wear Every Day - Paperback
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Description: Express your personal style and make clothes that are comfortable for you and your body! Maybe you learned to sew in school and have a sewing machine but it hasn't seen the outside of the closet since your last move. Or maybe you are completely new to the craft with a lot of enthusiasm but no idea how to thread your machine. No matter where you're coming from in terms of experience this sewing workbook offers four basic patterns - - two tops a skirt and a pair of pants - - that empower you to express your personal style and make clothes that are comfortable for your body type. After explaining the basic concepts of sewing and construction 100 Acts of Sewing designer Sonya Philip then provides suggestions for mixing the basic patterns together to create new garment iterations as you gain confidence - - structural adjustments such as full bust no bust long torso big small etc. as well as a range of possible alterations and embellishments including sleeves pockets hems and more! Going beyond simple pattern instructions this book will make sewing garments accessible for every body type - - each pattern comes in sizes ranging from XS to 5 X. With inspiring essays on Sonya's sewing philosophy that speak to the slow and ethical fashion movement this will be the go - to guide for all aspirational and seasoned sewists.
Title: The Act Of Sewing How To Make And Modify Clothes To Wear Every Day
Author(s): Philip Sonya
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
Barcode: 9781611808339
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 4/27/2021
Category: Handicrafts, Decorative Arts & Crafts
Description: Express your personal style and make clothes that are comfortable for you and your body! Maybe you learned to sew in school and have a sewing machine but it hasn't seen the outside of the closet since your last move. Or maybe you are completely new to the craft with a lot of enthusiasm but no idea how to thread your machine. No matter where you're coming from in terms of experience this sewing workbook offers four basic patterns - - two tops a skirt and a pair of pants - - that empower you to express your personal style and make clothes that are comfortable for your body type. After explaining the basic concepts of sewing and construction 100 Acts of Sewing designer Sonya Philip then provides suggestions for mixing the basic patterns together to create new garment iterations as you gain confidence - - structural adjustments such as full bust no bust long torso big small etc. as well as a range of possible alterations and embellishments including sleeves pockets hems and more! Going beyond simple pattern instructions this book will make sewing garments accessible for every body type - - each pattern comes in sizes ranging from XS to 5 X. With inspiring essays on Sonya's sewing philosophy that speak to the slow and ethical fashion movement this will be the go - to guide for all aspirational and seasoned sewists.
Title: The Act Of Sewing How To Make And Modify Clothes To Wear Every Day
Author(s): Philip Sonya
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
Barcode: 9781611808339
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 4/27/2021
Category: Handicrafts, Decorative Arts & Crafts
