The Great British Sewing Bee: Made to Measure, 9781787139534
Hardcover
Sew your style: master pattern alterations for a perfect, tailored fit.

The Great British Sewing Bee: Made to Measure

A Masterclass in Sewing Clothes that Truly Fit

$52.81

  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    23 January 2024

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Summary

From adjusting patterns to altering ready-made garments, learn how to personalise your makes to suit your style with this go-to guide. Starting with the basics, learn how to measure yourself and grade between sizes before moving onto pattern adjustments including darts, bust, bum, back, bicep and mobility adjustments.

Discover the art of preparing and fitting a toile to create a custom fit for your body, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making. Featuring a sectio…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781787139534
ISBN-10:1787139530
Author:The Great British Sewing Bee
Publisher:Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:23 January 2024
Weight:536g
Dimensions:25mm x 218mm x 167mm
Series:The Great British Sewing Bee
About The Author

The Great British Sewing Bee

The Great British Sewing Bee is a BBC reality show that began airing on BBC Two on 2 April 2013. Sara Pascoe hosts the show, as 12 talented home sewers are challenged to create gorgeous garments, under the scrutiny of judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant, for the title of Britain’s Best Amateur Sewer.

Caroline Akselson is a Costume Technician at Wimbledon College of Arts. She has previously written GBSB: The Skills (2023) and co-authored GBSB: Sustainable Style (2020).

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