The Dressmaking Book

The Dressmaking Book is the ultimate guide to creating a capsule wardrobe that flatters and expresses your personal style. This comprehensive, easy-to-use dressmaking book covers all the essential skills and techniques you need to make timeless wardrobe staples and show-stopping outfits. It's a must-have for beginners and expert sewers alike. With introductory sections that cover all the key tools and materials needed for dressmaking, dedicated technique, pattern, and project chapters put the learning into practice, before rounding off with guidance on customisation. The Dressmaking Book includes: Step-by-step instructions accompanied by clear, full-colour photography and illustrationsGuidance on choosing the perfect fabricsDownloadable patterns that can be used to create multiple garmentsOver 80 techniques, including how to cut out a pattern, machine stitch, and hand stitch20 projects including skirts, dresses, trousers, tops, and jackets