DIY Thrift Flip

DIY Thrift Flip

Sewing Techniques for Transforming Old Clothes into Fun, Wearable Fashions

Yang, April; Coolirpa

Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

05/2024

152

Mole

Inglês

9780760383216

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CONTENTS

Introduction
How I Started Sewing and Altering Clothes
How to Use This Book

1 | Getting Started
Essential Materials
Setting Up a Workspace
Organizing Supplies
Sewing Machine Basics
Fabric Primer

2 | How to Shop for Alterable Clothes
Where to Shop
What Types of Clothes to Look For
What Can and Can't Be Fixed
Gauging Size When You Can't Try Something On

3 | Altering Basics
Using Patterns to Alter Clothes or Parts of Garments
Techniques for Altering Without Using Patterns
The Basics of Garment Altering
Adding Pieces: Sleeves, Hems, Pockets
How to Custom-Tailor an Altered Piece for a Great Fit

4 | Projects
Beginner to intermediate projects to inspire and guide you along your own thrift flips

Resources
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
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