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

The Great British Sewing Bee; Akselson, Caroline

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1837833109 ISBN 13: 9781837833108

Verlag: Quadrille Publishing Ltd, 2025

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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.

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The Great British Sewing Bee is a BBC reality show that began airing on BBC Two on 2 April 2013. Sophie Willan hosts the show, as 12 talented home sewers are challenged to create gorgeous garments, under the scrutiny of judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant, for the title of Britain’s Best Amateur Sewer.

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• Verlag: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1837833109
• ISBN 13: 9781837833108
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160
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