If you’ve watched ProjectRunway or Makingthe Cut andwondered how the competitors instinctively know how to create such a diversearray of garments - it’s because they learned the art of pattern making. Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing is anillustrative master class in the art of garment pattern making for aspiringfashion designers, fashion design students, and sewing and fabricenthusiasts. Lifelong designer andpatternmaker Suzy Furrer hasdistilled her 35+ years of fashion pattern experience into this definitiveresource for expert pattern making instruction. The book includes 11 chapters, each meticulously explaining afundamental element of the pattern making process. Each element is fully explored with diagramsand illustrations making it ideal for visual learners. Furrer begins with an introduction to patternmaking – explaining what is required for building a proper patternmaking toolkit and terminology used throughout the book before guiding the budding patternmaker through the 11 instructional chapters. QR codes provide additional video instruction.
Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing is anessential reference guide for aspiring fashion designers, fashion designstudents, and sewing and fabric enthusiasts who want to develop their eye forfashion. Packaged with easy-to-follow diagrams and QR codes for exclusive videotutorials from the author, Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing covers 11 essential subjects, fromcreating basic slopers tobuilding perfect-fitting garments on the first try. Whether you’re a seasonedsewist looking to level up your skills or a beginner in the world of fashiondesign, author Suzy Ferrer’s Ultimate Guide to Designing Patterns for Clothing isthe definitive resource for professional pattern making instruction.
