Alabama Studio sewing patterns : a guide to customizing a hand-stitched Alabama Chanin wardrobe / Natalie Chanin ; photographs by Rinne Allen, Robert Rausch, and Abraham Rowe ; illustrations by Sun Young Park.
By: Chanin, Natalie [author.]
Contributor(s): Allen, Rinne [illustrator.] | Rausch, Robert [illustrator.] | Rowe, Abraham [illustrator.] | Park, Sun Young [illustrator.]
Publisher: New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2015Description: 179 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm + 1 CD-ROMContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated | computer Carrier type: volume | computer discISBN: 9781617691362; 1617691364Other title: Sewing patternsSubject(s): Dressmaking -- Pattern design | Tailoring (Women's) | Sewing | Stitches (Sewing) | Appliqué | Appliqué | Dressmaking -- Pattern design | Sewing | Stitches (Sewing) | Tailoring (Women's)DDC classification: 646.407 | 646.4/04 LOC classification: TT520 | .C45 2015 | TT519.5Summary: 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.| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Circulation | Sibalom | Sibalom Circulation | 646.407 C45699 2015 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | UAMAIN 9908 |
"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.
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