Overview
DVD tutorials teach sewing basics and fabulous fits
Creating garments for people of all shapes and sizes is made easy with this innovative DVD guide. Instructions cover every step in producing a variety of clothing types and styles, including choosing appropriately sized tissue patterns, altering fabrics to fit, and finishing garments for fashion and comfort. Special attention is paid to tricky challenges such as accommodating a full bustline and adjusting sleeves. Clear explanations and helpful presentations of finished products make sewing beautiful clothes for real people a breeze.Author Biography
Marta Alto is a teacher, writer, and researcher at Palmer/Pletsch and the coauthor of The Serger Idea Book and Sewing Ultrasuede. Pati Palmer is the CEO of Palmer/Pletsch Publishing and a designer and consultant for the McCall Pattern Company. She is the coauthor of Sewing with Sergers. Alto and Palmer are the coauthors of Jackets for Real People and Pants for Real People. They both live in Portland, Oregon.