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Pattern Magic by Tomoko Nakamichi (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Pattern Magic, Paperback by Nakamichi, Tomoko, ISBN 1856697053, ISBN-13 9781856697057, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Presents step-by-step instructions and patterns for sculptural garments.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKing Publishing, Laurence
ISBN-101856697053
ISBN-139781856697057
eBay Product ID (ePID)84489862
Product Key Features
Book TitlePattern Magic
Number of Pages104 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFashion & Accessories, Fashion
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorTomoko Nakamichi
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight13.1 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromCollege Freshman
Dewey Decimal646.40720952
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
SynopsisPattern Magic is the cult pattern-making book from Japan. Taking inspiration from nature, from geometricshapes, and from the street, this book harnesses the sheer joy of making and sculpting clothes. The book takes a creative approach to pattern making, with step-by- step projects for fashion designers and dressmakers to enjoy. Each project is beautifully illustrated with clear diagrams and photographs showing the stages of construction, the muslins, and the finished garments., Pattern Magic is the cult pattern-cutting book from Japan. Taking inspiration from nature, from geometric shapes and from the street, this book harnesses the sheer joy of making and sculpting clothes. Pattern Magic takes a creative approach to pattern cutting, with step-by-step projects for fashion designers and dressmakers to enjoy. All the basic information you need to start pattern cutting is included, from the basic block to measurements and scaling. Each project is beautifully illustrated with clear diagrams and photographs showing the stages of construction, the toiles and the finished garments. These easy-to-follow illustrations and detailed instructions make it easy to create stunning, sculptural clothes with a couture look.Step-by-step projects for fashion designers and dressmakers - with clear diagrams and photographs.Gives all the basic information needed to start pattern cutting: from the basic block to measurements and scaling.Easy-to-follow, detailed instructions make it easy to create stunning, sculptural clothes with a couture lookReviews for Pattern Magic :'The feeling of figuring the puzzle out makes this book series a joy to explore' House of Pinheiro 'If you've mastered the basics of pattern cutting, have caught the bug and are eager to experiment with complex 3d designs, you should definitely take a look at Pattern Magic ' Tilly And The Buttons Blog 'I've had an explosion of inspiration, and I'm not even an expert in sewing!...I'm sure that many of you, fashion designers or not, can learn a lot from these tutorials' ImaginativeBloom.com CONTENTS: Part 1 : Creating form through inspiration:Accents, Gathered hole, Crater, The drop hole, Lumps and bumps Part 2 : Making patterns for haute couture garments:Draped design, The twist, Hide and seek, Interwoven design, Bamboo shoot, The knot, Two distinct expressions, An intriguing curve, Bunka-style sloper (block) for an adult woman, Bunka-style sloper (block) for an adult woman (Size M) (half-scale)
LC Classification NumberTT520
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- May 18, 2021
Great pattern book
Perhaps most people won’t wear the clothes in this book but the process of making them teaches so much about pattern making and they are highly inspirational.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- May 22, 2018
three dimensional sewing
This is a wonderful book, and is just what I was looking for! Highly recommended for the advanced sewer.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Feb 13, 2019
Love the book
Love it! Detailed explanations on how to create the patterns yourself.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 17, 2015
wonderful
is wonderful!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
