Dress Design with Debby Black: A Step-By-Step Guide To Modern Pattern Drafting [Large Print]

By Deborah Black

Master the art of pattern drafting - now expanded with even more tutorials

Unlock your creativity and gain the confidence to draft custom patterns that fit every body type. This updated second edition book is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide that walks you through the core principles of pattern drafting while encouraging creative exploration. Whether you're a self-taught sewer, aspiring fashion designer, or dedicated DIY enthusiast, this book is your gateway to designing garments that are as unique as you are.

Inside this book you'll find:

Step-by-step tutorials on drafting patterns for skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, sportswear, and more

Techniques for creating patterns for all figure types using personal measurements

Clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions for both drafting and basic sewing

Bonus tutorials to help you refine your fit and finish like a professional

Perfect for home sewers and design students alike, this hands-on guide is your essential companion for learning to draft your own patterns from scratch. With a focus on both fundamentals and creativity, this book empowers you to bring your fashion ideas to life, one perfectly fitted garment at a time.

• Format: Paperback
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0639746446
• ISBN13: 9780639746449
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: National Library of South Africa
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"