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Author: Donald H. McCunn
Edition: Revised
ISBN: 0932538002
Number of Pages: 190
Publication Date: 1977-11-01
Publisher: Design Enterprises of San Francisco
Customer Reviews (46 total reviews)
Excellent Book for Beginning to Advanced Seamstresses
by Customer AAT430ZR35V99 at January 10th, 2007
The author is very clear and concise in introducing the subject. He both talks about modifying ... (read more)
Sewing Patterns
by Customer A3NLG0APUL6DUW at January 04th, 2007
This book is just average. There are better books out there.
Excellent. Accessible. Well worth it.
by Customer A2SUPH6OM4IG7A at January 04th, 2007
I must have fifteen books on pattern making- I'm a fashion design student who is trying to make it ... (read more)
Impressive and not particularly difficult
by Customer AXSH6O4OP5L4M at December 29th, 2006
Wow, I'm impressed. I've been sewing since I was about eight--I won't tell you how long ago that ... (read more)
Best Method Ever
by Customer AWQ0FZNYZDW0N at November 01st, 2006
This book is excellent for home or professional sewers who want to make their own patterns from ... (read more)
Good technical information
by Customer A1E9VOPPQ8XQWO at July 22nd, 2006
This book is packed full of drawings so that you can visually compare them to the written content. It's very useful, just be aware that it is an older book so a lot of the styles are out of date, still the principles remain. No matter your style, the technical information is worth the purchase.
Timeless Pattern Drafing book
by Customer AS89U10R59MUJ at May 27th, 2006
This book is so easy to follow....all the way from how to do your own measurements up to designing my own clothes. Best sleeves I've ever drafted. Highly recommend it to everyone who is tired of RTW that doesn't fit and comercial patterns that don't fit. You won't be sorry!
This Book is AWESOME!!!
by Customer A3EO7L2W5WUIJ9 at March 16th, 2006
Great Book. This book takes all of the guess work out of pattern drafting. It is also very easy ... (read more)
Definitive Book
by Customer A2CCRT1H2MWCC9 at March 15th, 2006
This book should be an industry standard. It is perfect for beginners and more advanced. Every detail of clothing design and pattern drawing is very well explained. Thank you Donn.
practical
by Customer A274OFIT11KK3D at February 24th, 2006
This book totally lived up to all the reviews posted here. It is very easy to follow and INFINITELY USEFUL! I love to design clothes but I am completely self-taught. This book really helped me to transform my ideas into perfect patterns! I am soooo glad I bought this book!