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Linen and cotton are two classic fabrics that are always in style. This second book in the Focus on Fabric series, Linen and Cotton, is the essential sewing room reference for working with these easy-to-wear fabrics.
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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherTaunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-101561582506
ISBN-139781561582501
eBay Product ID (ePID)593720
Product Key Features
Book TitleLinen and Cotton : Classic Sewing Techniques for Great Results
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTextile & Costume, Sewing, Fashion, General
Publication Year1999
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorSusan Khalje
Book SeriesFocus on Fabric Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-033436
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal646.4
SynopsisA guide to sewing techniques for linen and cotton which provides information on: fabric and design combinations; pattern preparation; construction techniques; decorative techniques; and finishing details., Linen and cotton are two classic fabrics that are always in style. This second book in the Focus on Fabric series, Linen and Cotton, is the essential sewing room reference for working with these easy-to-wear fabrics. It includes not only sewing techniques, but tips on selecting the right patterns and equipment, preparing and caring for the fabric before and after sewing, and construction techniques. These well-behaved fabrics are the perfect place to try new or complex techniques with confidence. Rarely taught classic couture methods are explained in detail. In one concise volume, sewers can find information on weaves, treatments, finishes, and specialty details like godets, pin tucks, and piping. A gallery of beautiful garments will serve as inspiration to take sewing skills to new heights. With the help of these professional techniques, linen and cotton garments will turn out like expensive ready-to-wear.