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Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers by Sharon Czachor and Julie Cole (2014, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional

ISBN-101609019253

ISBN-139781609019259

eBay Product ID (ePID)168241304

Product Key Features

Number of Pages608 Pages

Publication NameProfessional Sewing Techniques for Designers

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

SubjectTextile & Costume, Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaDesign, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorSharon Czachor, Julie Cole

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in

Item Weight84.2 Oz

Item Length8.6 in

Item Width11.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2013-956149

ReviewsSo happy you're adding a knit section! I really like this book and currently use it for all of my classes.

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal646.4

Table Of ContentPreface Acknowledgments Style Key Chapter 1. The Design Process: Why Construction Should Matter to the Fashion Designer Chapter 2. Getting Prepared: Sewing Equipment, Fabric, Patterns and Pressing Chapter 3. Introduction to Stabilizers: Fabricating a Stable Foundation Chapter 4. Seams: Joining It All Together Chapter 5. Stitching Knits: Working with Stretch Chapter 6. Darts: Tapering to Fit the Garment Chapter 7. Fitting: Developing an "Eye" for Good Fit Chapter 8. Pockets: Building a Handy Compartment Chapter 9. Tucks and Pleats: Tailoring a Texture Chapter 10. Zippers: Fastening Your Way into the Garment Chapter 11. Waistbands: Finishing the Waist Edge Chapter 12. Ruffles and Flounces: Feminine and Flirty Chapter 13. Collars: Silhouetting the Neck Chapter 14. Facings: Encasing Unfinished Edges Chapter 15. Cuffs and Other Finishes: Encircling the Wrist Chapter 16. Sleeves: Setting the Sleeves Chapter 17 Hems: Defining the Length Chapter 18. Linings: Covering the Inner Surface Chapter 19. Closures: Closing the Garment Glossary Where to Buy Notes Index

SynopsisIt 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, 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

LC Classification NumberTT518