by Jo Barnfield (Author), Andrew Richards (Author)
(back cover) This book is your ultimate resource for pattern making.
Use it as your tool for coming to grips with every aspect of pattern design and customization. Clear, jargon-free text and fully illustrated techniques will guide you through every step and past every pitfall, giving you the confidence you need to take patterns into your own hands. WITH INFORMATION ON Tools and equipment Seams, darts, and notches Fabric considerations Measurements, slopers, annotations, and blocks Combining and dividing Fitting and adjusting Rub-off drafting Adding and suppressing volume Sleeves, collars, waistbands, and cuffs Openings and fastenings Finishings, linings, and facings Pockets Going pro and e-tailing