The Great British Sewing Bee: Pattern Drafting: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Dressmaking Patterns From Scratch

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Author Caroline Akselson
Format Hardback
Publisher Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 2025-05-08
Pages 160
ISBN-13 9781837833108

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Description

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.

Additional information

Weight 0.534 kg
Dimensions 2.1 × 16.8 × 21.7 cm
Author

Caroline Akselson

Publisher

Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Imprint

Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Format

Hardback

ISBN-13

9781837833108

Publication Date

2025-05-08

Publication Year

2025

Pages

160

Country of Publication

GB

Language

English

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