Chanin, Natalie,
Alabama Studio sewing patterns : a guide to customizing a hand-stitched Alabama Chanin wardrobe / Sewing patterns Natalie Chanin ; photographs by Rinne Allen, Robert Rausch, and Abraham Rowe ; illustrations by Sun Young Park. - 179 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM.
"STC Craft/A Melanie Falick book."
This compendium takes the Alabama Chanin library to the next level, offering all the patterns from Chanin's first three books on a convenient CD, plus instructions and patterns for 12 new skirts, dresses, tops, and jackets, with illustrated guidelines for customizing the fit and style of each. Chanin teaches readers the ins and outs of refashioning shapes, raising and lowering necklines, taking in and letting out waistlines, and many more key forms of customization; she also provides guidelines for adapting patterns from other popular sewing companies to the Alabama Chanin style--stitched by hand in organic cotton jersey and embellished with stencils, embroidery, and beading.
9781617691362 1617691364
2014942995
Dressmaking--Pattern design.
Tailoring (Women's)
Sewing.
Stitches (Sewing)
Appliqué.
Appliqué
Dressmaking--Pattern design
Sewing
Stitches (Sewing)
Tailoring (Women's)
TT520 TT519.5 / .C45 2015
646.407 646.4/04
Alabama Studio sewing patterns : a guide to customizing a hand-stitched Alabama Chanin wardrobe / Sewing patterns Natalie Chanin ; photographs by Rinne Allen, Robert Rausch, and Abraham Rowe ; illustrations by Sun Young Park. - 179 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM.
"STC Craft/A Melanie Falick book."
This compendium takes the Alabama Chanin library to the next level, offering all the patterns from Chanin's first three books on a convenient CD, plus instructions and patterns for 12 new skirts, dresses, tops, and jackets, with illustrated guidelines for customizing the fit and style of each. Chanin teaches readers the ins and outs of refashioning shapes, raising and lowering necklines, taking in and letting out waistlines, and many more key forms of customization; she also provides guidelines for adapting patterns from other popular sewing companies to the Alabama Chanin style--stitched by hand in organic cotton jersey and embellished with stencils, embroidery, and beading.
9781617691362 1617691364
2014942995
Dressmaking--Pattern design.
Tailoring (Women's)
Sewing.
Stitches (Sewing)
Appliqué.
Appliqué
Dressmaking--Pattern design
Sewing
Stitches (Sewing)
Tailoring (Women's)
TT520 TT519.5 / .C45 2015
646.407 646.4/04