Sewing Room Secrets by Debbie Shore - Essential Skills for Dressmakers - Top Tips and Techniques for successful sewing - paperback.
 
This book is packed with key skills and know-how techniques, this essential guide is ideal for anyone taking their first steps into dressmaking.
 
The book covers important basics such as:
how to read and adjust a pattern.
how to choose, mark and cut fabric.
how to add zips, pockets and buttons.
how to adapt old, misshapen or over-sized garments.
how to do some basic mending all shown step-by-step.
 
This book is an ideal toolkit designed to equip you with all the dressmaking skills you need; it contains ten inventive projects for you to try using your own pre-loved clothes and gives you all the information you need to make your own clothes from scratch using the pattern of your choice.