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Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
173 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Take a fitting masterclass from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.From adjusting patterns to altering ready-made garments, learn how to personalise your makes to suit your style with this go-to guide. Starting with the basics, learn how to measure yourself and grade between sizes before moving onto pattern adjustments including darts, bust, bum, back, bicep and mobility adjustments. Discover the art of preparing and fitting a toile to create a custom fit for your body, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making. Featuring a section with advice on altering clothes you already own, you'll also be able to inject a new lease of life into ready-made garments that don't fit quite right. This book is an indispensable reference for skilled sewers that will show you how to get a perfect fit to create that professional finish.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
178 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Learn how to design and make your own patterns and sew with confidence from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.Starting with the basics, this illustrated, practical guide demystifies key terminology and shows you how to measure yourself accurately and all the essential kit you’ll need. Discover how to draft and adapt pattern blocks; download the PDF patterns for a basic bodice, trouser, skirt and one-piece sleeve to get started and put your new skills to the test. The possibilities are endless as you discover how to make garments from scratch, identify and solve common fit issues and embrace the joy of stitching your own clothes.An indispensable reference for skilled sewers, Pattern Drafting teaches you the art of creating dressmaking patterns with ease.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
183 kr
The BBC primetime series The Great British Sewing Bee, is back.Starting with the basics, from how to use a sewing machine and understand paper patterns, to knowing your fabrics and how to achieve that perfect finish – this is a go-to guide that you will keep referring back to.With a section that demystifies the fitting process, and with expert sewing tips on making alterations, you'll be able to choose from a variety of projects that will ease you into the world of sewing.For burgeoning sewers, this technique-focused book reveals the joys of sewing and the tools and skills required to progress. Interspersed with essential tips, from advice on finishing – tacking, hand stitching, hemming and more – to guidance on adding decorative finishes including piping, exposed zips, appliqué and more, this book is an indispensable reference that will encourage you to take the leap and start creating long-lasting projects to cherish.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
183 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Learn how to build on your sewing repertoire as you take the next step on your making journey.The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills is the second title in this brand-new, standalone series that celebrates dressmaking techniques. Building on the basics covered in The Great British Sewing Bee: The Techniques, this book includes chapters on: Preparation & pattern matchingWorking with different fabrics such as leather and lace How to take your sewing to the next level with finishes Specialist techniques including boning, swimwear and underwear Decorations & embellishments Interspersed with expert tips and step-by-step illustrations, The Skills is an indispensable reference for intermediate sewers that will encourage you to take your dressmaking to the next level.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
280 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The BBC1 primetime series, The Great British Sewing Bee, is set to return to the nation's screens in Spring 2024.The companion book to the tenth series of this flagship BBC1 show, The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics, accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey.Back to Basics brings the magic of The Great British Sewing Bee to your home showcasing the show’s favourite patterns for every style you can imagine. Featuring the very garments from the latest show, alongside much-loved favourites from over the years, from showstoppers to wardrobe staples, this book is packed with expert advice and helpful tips for dressmaking. From simple tees to stand-out clothing, aspiring crafters will have everything they need to create the perfect outfit for any occasion. Including a collection of 25 garments and accessories for women (UK sizes 8–22) and 4 garments for men (UK sizes XS to XL) from series 10, plus a wealth of sewing techniques, tips, and tricks, Back to Basics is more than a project book; it is also an indispensable reference that will elevate your sewing to a professional level.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
197 kr
Kommande
Discover the joy of giving your favourite clothes a new lease of life with The Great British Sewing Bee: Repair and Re-wear This beginner-friendly guide empowers you to repair, upcycle and care for your cherished garments, ensuring they last longer.Inside, you’ll find:Key hand sewing stitches for repairsTechniques like darning, patching, visible mending, and overdyeing to rejuvenate faded garmentsCreative upcycling ideas to breathe new life into your clothesSustainable ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle fabric, and tips for laundering garments responsiblyPacked with practical advice and step-by-step illustrations, Repair and Re-wear is your go-to resource for loving your clothes more and sewing with purpose. Embrace the sustainable fashion movement and make a positive impact, one stitch at a time.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
323 kr
Kommande
The Great British Sewing Bee: Everyday Style the official companion to Series 12 of the BBC One hit show. Bring the joy, creativity, and expertise of The Great British Sewing Bee into your own home with this inspiring companion to the 12 series.Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, Everyday Style guides you step by step through creating a stylish, wearable wardrobe you’ll reach for every day. Discover a curated collection of the show’s favourite patterns, designed to help you build a versatile capsule wardrobe with confidence.Inside this book, you will discover:20 must-make projects, including 18 garments and accessories for women (UK sizes 8–22) and 2 garments for men (UK sizes XS–XL)Easy-to-follow patterns for everyday staples, from simple tees to timeless wardrobe essentialsCreative variations to customise each piece and make it uniquely yoursExpert sewing techniques, tips, and insider guidance from the showPractical advice to help you sew with confidence, whatever your skill levelMore than just a pattern book, this is your go-to sewing companion – packed with professional techniques, insider advice, and practical guidance to elevate your dressmaking skills.Create. Customise. Wear it your way.