Fabrics A to Z: The Essential Guide to Choosing and Using Fabric for Sewing - Brossura

Willard, Dana

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1584799560 ISBN 13: 9781584799566

Casa editrice: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2012

Riassunto

Fabrics A to Z is the essential guide for sewists and fabric enthusiasts of all levels. This thorough resource explains the unique characteristics, strengths, and limitations of more than 100 fabrics in easy-to-understand terms, so any sewist can enter a fabric shop with confidence. From dotted swiss to silk charmeuse to faux fur, each entry includes a close-up photo of the fabric as well as an overview of its characteristics, ideal uses, and special considerations when sewing. As a bonus, the book concludes with a section on the best tools and notions to use when working with particular fibers, as well as tips on how to read patterns. The small size and flexibind format of Fabrics A to Z make it perfect for tossing into a bag when headed to the fabric store.

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L'autore

Dana Willard is the creator of the popular blog MADE. Her patterns and designs have been featured in sewing publications such as Craft Hope: Handmade Crafts for a Cause and Sew magazine, as well as on blogs and zines such as Craft, Odeedoh, Sewfearless, and Refashion. She lives in Texas. Visit her website at dana-made-it.com.

Product Description

Book by Willard Dana

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Harry N Abrams Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1584799560
• ISBN 13: 9781584799566
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 224