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The Colette sewing handbook : inspired styles and classic techniques for the new seamstress by Sarai Mitnick is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
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**Five simple fundamentals** can help you perfect any sewing project: a thoughtful plan, a precise pattern, a fantastic fit, a beautiful fabric, and a fine finish. With these five core ideas, The Colette Sewing Handbook shows you how to start sewing the wardrobe of your dreams.Includes **five beautiful patterns** for modern classic pieces, including a scalloped-hem skirt, flutter-sleeve blouse, sweetheart neck sheath dress, asymmetrical flounce dress, and a lined dress with gathered sleeves. Each project will help you put the fundamentals into practice as you sew.* **Approachable and easy to follow**. Instead of a big, confusing catalog of sewing techniques, you'll build your knowledge gradually around the five simple fundamentals. A section of basic sewing lessons means you'll never feel lost. * **Hands-on learning**. Start improving your skills immediately by applying each of the five principles of the book to a beautiful project, included in the book. * **Feed your creativity**. Have more fun designing sewing projects for your personal style, and create the things you'll actually love to wear! * **Feel more confident**. Gain the know-how to work with any sewing pattern out there
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- Author
- Sarai Mitnick
- Publisher
- Krause Publications
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781440215452
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction, Reference
- Rating
- 4.17 / 5 (509 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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