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Linen and Cotton : Classic Sewing Techniques for Great Results (Focus on Fabric),New
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Linen and cotton are two classic fabrics that are always in style. This second book in the Focus on Fabric series, Linen and Cotton, is the essential sewing room reference for working with these easytowear fabrics. It includes not only sewing techniques, but tips on selecting the right patterns and equipment, preparing and caring for the fabric before and after sewing, and construction techniques. These wellbehaved fabrics are the perfect place to try new or complex techniques with confidence. Rarely taught classic couture methods are explained in detail. In one concise volume, sewers can find information on weaves, treatments, finishes, and specialty details like godets, pin tucks, and piping. A gallery of beautiful garments will serve as inspiration to take sewing skills to new heights. With the help of these professional techniques, linen and cotton garments will turn out like expensive readytowear.
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- Q: What sewing techniques are covered in 'Linen and Cotton'? A: The book covers various sewing techniques including classic couture methods, pattern selection, fabric preparation, and construction techniques specific to linen and cotton fabrics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Linen and Cotton' is suitable for beginners as it explains techniques in detail, making it a great resource for those looking to enhance their sewing skills.
- Q: What types of patterns can I use with linen and cotton? A: You can use a variety of patterns with linen and cotton, and the book provides tips on selecting the right patterns for these fabrics.
- Q: How many pages does 'Linen and Cotton' have? A: 'Linen and Cotton' contains 144 pages filled with valuable information, techniques, and inspiration for sewing with these fabrics.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Linen and Cotton'? A: The book is authored by Susan Khalje, who is known for her expertise in sewing techniques and fabric knowledge.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on May 1, 1999.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it may have some signs of use but is still a valuable resource.
- Q: Can I find inspiration for my sewing projects in this book? A: Yes, the book includes a gallery of beautiful garments that serve as inspiration to elevate your sewing skills.
- Q: Does the book provide care instructions for linen and cotton? A: Yes, it includes tips on preparing and caring for linen and cotton before and after sewing.
- Q: Is 'Linen and Cotton' part of a series? A: Yes, it is the second book in the 'Focus on Fabric' series, which focuses on various fabric types and their sewing techniques.