Building Patterns: Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing, 9781639811311
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Unlock your inner designer: Master clothing patterns with this ultimate guide.

Building Patterns: Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing

Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing

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  • Paperback

    280 pages

  • Release Date

    24 November 2025

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Summary

If you’ve watched The Great British Sewing Bee or Project Runway and wondered how the competitors instinctively know how to create such a diverse array of garments - it’s because they learned the art of pattern making. This essential guide is an illustrative master class in the art of garment pattern making for aspiring fashion designers, fashion design students, and sewing and fabric enthusiasts. Lifelong designer and patternmaker Suzy Furrer has distilled her 35+ years of fashion pattern ex…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781639811311
ISBN-10:1639811311
Author:Suzy Furrer
Publisher:Fox Chapel Publishing
Imprint:Landauer Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:24 November 2025
Weight:1.18kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Suzy Furrer

Suzy Furrer is the Founder and Director of Apparel Arts, a renowned fashion design school established in 1996, and Apparel Arts Productions, its online extension launched in 2020. With over 35 years of industry experience, Suzy has developed a comprehensive curriculum that has trained hundreds of students now thriving in apparel and costume design. She has taught for GAP Inc., Pixar, and Lucas Films and regularly lectures at conferences, art schools, and sewing guilds. Suzy is also the author of Building Patterns: The Architecture of Women’s Clothing and has been a Craftsy.com instructor in pattern drafting since 2011.

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