Sew for Yourself: 50 Great Garments from Recycled Fabric, Using 5 Basic Patterns (Bergtun Ingrid)(Pevná vazba)

Create sustainable clothing that fits you perfectly and makes you feel wonderful when wearing it. Includes actual-size paper patterns, customizable from XS to XXL and ready to use: four sheets (39" by 27" each), folded and conveniently stored in handy gusseted pockets inside the book''s covers. Even if you''ve never done it before, making your own clothing can be easy and fun—and sustainable, if you use recycled fabrics! You’ll find clear how-tos on techniques and instructions for 50 garments to make. They use only five paper patterns, customizable from XS to XXL. The patterns are full size and ready to use: four sheets (39" by 27" each), folded and conveniently stored in handy gusseted pockets inside the book''s covers. There are plenty of projects perfect for beginners, with easy photo-rich instructions. And as you get more confident, you''ll take on the higher-beginner-level creations. Here are patterns for shirts, pants, skirts, dresses, and jackets with variations for each. Or make an evening gown, overalls, jumpsuits . . . there''s plenty of fashion fun you''ll love. Included is a section on how to give your old favorites a new life so you can wear them longer—mending is only the start of the options. This guide emphasizes that you don’t need a lot of fancy tools or training to begin to sew; with the how-to here and these ingenious projects, as long as you have a sewing machine, you''re ready to go. Learn how to cut out a p
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