One-Piece Wearables: 25 Chic Garments and Accessories to Sew from Single Pattern Pieces (Domestic Arts for Crafty Girls)
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Author: Sheila Brennan
ISBN: 1592533442
Number of Pages: 144
Publication Date: 2008-07-01
Publisher: Quarry Books
Product Description
15 Patterns Included!
Simple but elegant fashions requiring minimal sewing and cutting! Each modern and stylish piece is made using a single pattern piece, which is then snipped, trimmed, twisted, folded, and stitched. Each garment is accessible to even those with little sewing experience but also novel and appealing enough to attract experienced sewers. Projects provide readers with the inspiration and instruction to make customized, versatile wardrobe pieces that can be made in any range of fabrics and worn in combination or alone for a variety of style and fashion effects.
Each project featured in this book is made from a single pattern piece. Requiring minimal investment, simple sewing techniques, cutting, and creative yet simple folding, fashions can be made out of a range of fabrics providing limitless styles for each pattern. Many pieces can be worn multiple ways and in many different combinations with other pieces, ensuring endless style variations and to create an all-purpose wardrobe for all occasions.
Customer Reviews (4 total reviews)
This is a great book
by Customer A1YJMG0QJXZLD4 at November 13th, 2008
I do not know what some people are expecting from a book that gives you patterns from swim suits ... (read more)
No sizing info, unclear directions
by Customer AT79BAVA063DG at November 06th, 2008
Some of the clothing patterns in the book are cute, like the halter top, but many of them are ... (read more)
Don't bother with this one....
by Customer A1Y66R1CI45BSO at October 31st, 2008
I am an experienced sewist and bought this for the patterns. I returned it. The patterns are not ... (read more)
The Elizabeth Zimmerman of Sewing
by Customer A3LA8UB8J8D5WO at August 18th, 2008
Great book of chic and easy projects that actually look great! The idea of a one piece pattern ... (read more)
No sizing info, unclear directions
by Customer AT79BAVA063DG at November 06th, 2008
Some of the clothing patterns in the book are cute, like the halter top, but many of them are ... (read more)
Don't bother with this one....
by Customer A1Y66R1CI45BSO at October 31st, 2008
I am an experienced sewist and bought this for the patterns. I returned it. The patterns are not ... (read more)
The Elizabeth Zimmerman of Sewing
by Customer A3LA8UB8J8D5WO at August 18th, 2008
Great book of chic and easy projects that actually look great! The idea of a one piece pattern ... (read more)
