The Colette Sewing Handbook: 5 Fundamentals for a Great Sewing Experience

The Colette Sewing Handbook: 5 Fundamentals for a Great Sewing Experience

by SaraiMitnick (Author)

Synopsis

A great plan, a great pattern, a great fit, a great fabric, and a great finish: These are the five fundamentals for perfecting any sewing project. Sarai Mitnick, an independent pattern designer setting the high water mark in the industry, shares her knowledge of these fundamentals and offers five beautiful projects to go with them. *Powerful instruction: A former expert in user experience in the tech industry, Sarai Mitnick's Colette Patterns line has gained a great deal of respect for comprehensive, clear instruction. *Comprehensive resource: The chapters cover sewing techniques, planning and fitting, working with patterns, working with fabrics, working with linings, finishing techniques--in essence, each chapter focuses on what the entirety of another book might cover. *Gorgeous package: Pitch-perfect combination of illustration, step-by-step photography and beautiful project shots, all with a clean, lovely design. *Disclaimer: eBook does not include Tissue Enclosures as enclosed with print book.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover-spiral
Pages: 176
Edition: Spi
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 25 Nov 2011

ISBN 10: 1440215456
ISBN 13: 9781440215452

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This may be the first book of its kind that I actually read from cover to cover. -- Darling Adventures


\This may be the first book of its kind that I actually read from cover to cover.\ -- Darling Adventures


This may be the first book of its kind that I actually read from cover to cover. -- Darling Adventures


This may be the first book of its kind that I actually read from cover to cover. --Darling Adventures


-This may be the first book of its kind that I actually read from cover to cover.- --Darling Adventures

Author Bio
Sarai Mitnick is owner of Colette Patterns and majors on modern sewing patterns for design-orientated sewers. She has written for Design Sponge, Modern Seamster, The Storque and DIY City Magazine and her mission is to share the joy that sewing can bring. Sarai lives in Portland, Oregon and her work can be viewed at www.colettepatterns.com