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Sewing with Synthetics

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Description:As natural fibers become more expensive and less available, more and more clothing materials today are man-made. While eliminating many traditional problems, such as shrinking and creasing, modern synthetics and mixed-fibre materials can bring their own difficulties. Sewing with Synthetics demonstrates the special understanding and often unorthodox methods needed to make the best of their qualities.The book begins with studying the fabric and works through cutting and on to making up; ways of coping with man-made materials are clearly shown. Fake fur, lurex, brocades and PVC are all dealt with and their individual sewing characteristics explained. There are techniques for interlinings, underlinings, foundations, fastenings, marking, seaming, hemming, pressing and finishing.Anyone interested in dress making will benefit from the help and guidance in this book, which makes synthetics as easy to use as natural materials.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sewing with Synthetics. To get started finding Sewing with Synthetics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 102

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Pitman Publishing

Release: 1976

ISBN: 0273004506

Description: As natural fibers become more expensive and less available, more and more clothing materials today are man-made. While eliminating many traditional problems, such as shrinking and creasing, modern synthetics and mixed-fibre materials can bring their own difficulties. Sewing with Synthetics demonstrates the special understanding and often unorthodox methods needed to make the best of their qualities.The book begins with studying the fabric and works through cutting and on to making up; ways of coping with man-made materials are clearly shown. Fake fur, lurex, brocades and PVC are all dealt with and their individual sewing characteristics explained. There are techniques for interlinings, underlinings, foundations, fastenings, marking, seaming, hemming, pressing and finishing.Anyone interested in dress making will benefit from the help and guidance in this book, which makes synthetics as easy to use as natural materials.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sewing with Synthetics. To get started finding Sewing with Synthetics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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