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49 1/2 Skirts (Paperback)
Short Description for 49 1/2 SkirtsEasy-to-follow guide to simply and inexpensively making your own customised skirts by embellishing them with a variety of materials and techniques.
Full description- Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Published: 19 March 2008
- Format: Paperback 128 pages
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- Categories: Needlework & Fabric Crafts
- ISBN 13: 9780713687408 ISBN 10: 0713687401
- Sales rank: 146,444
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Full description for 49 1/2 Skirts
An exciting, easy-to-follow guide on to how to simply and inexpensively make your own custom couture skirts by embellishing them with a wide variety of materials and techniques. Core techniques such as pattern cutting, sewing seams, hemming, waistbands and zips, finishing, screenprinting and adding embellishments are illustrated with step-by-step photographs. There are also instructions for manipulating fabric to create fabulous effects such as ruffles and rosettes, producing unusual decorations using buttons and beads, and creating unique prints and patterns with pens, pencils and foil. The book contains 49 designs and one mini. The projects range from the simple to the more advanced but all of them are easily within the range of the novice seamstress.

