
It Starts with a Square
Learn to Sew Your Own Clothes Using Simple Shapes—No Patterns Required!
$40.55
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2026
Summary
Learn to sew your own low-waste, size-free wardrobe—starting with a simple square.
Tired of confusing sizing charts and tissue-paper patterns? Discover a beginner-friendly method that’s inclusive, modern, and sustainable with It Starts with a Square.
In this innovative guide to garment sewing, designer Cris Wood presents 17 wearable projects made entirely from basic squares and rectangles—no pre-sized pattern pieces or special notions needed. With Cris’s guidance, you…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781577158752 |
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| ISBN-10: | 157715875X |
| Author: | Cris Wood |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Quarry Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 458g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 191mm |
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About The Author
Cris Wood
Cris Wood is a self-taught sewist, designer, and maker with over 30 years of experience, including work in costume design, vintage denim repair, and re-use fashion. Known for her signature approach to low-waste, size-inclusive garment design, Cris has built a loyal following for her PDF patterns, which emphasize simplicity, sustainability, and confidence-building for all skill levels. She shares her work and process with a growing audience on Instagram, where she connects with a passionate slow fashion and handmade clothing community. Cris lives in Seattle, Washington, and is dedicated to making sewing more accessible and more joyful for everyone.
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