Modern Style for Girls by Mary Abreu
Best-selling author Mary Abreu is back with a book that will shut down the dreaded words, “I have nothing to wear!” from young girls. Starting with three basic pieces—a top/dress, skirt, and pants—you’ll learn how to modify simple patterns and rectangles to make twelve classic garments: four tops/dresses, four shorts/pants, and four skirts. Technique instructions teach you how to gather, create waistband casings, and insert zippers. Advice on choosing fabrics and adding embellishments is also included. With this handy guide, you can help your girls develop a style all their own.Issue 10
This is a book of projects for girls with a bit of a difference - the inspiration and ideas were guided with an active creative input from Mary Abreu's young daughterThe result is a collection of patterns designed with the tastes on the tween (7-12 year olds) firmly foregrounded, making this a great resource for idea that girls will really love wearing, from a simple and stylish vintage-inspired A-Line collared dress to a gorgeous panelled skirts. Even better, all of the projects can be easily tweaked or embellished to best reflect the tastes of the girl wearing the. Whether you're sewing for your own daught or making a gift for the daughter of a friend, this book is guaranteed to help you up your game.
* Love Sewing *Mary documents her many crafting adventures on her blog, ConfessionsOfaCraftAddict.com. She teaches apparel sewing classes to support her fabric habit and lives with her family in Georgia.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781617450815 |
| ISBN 10 | 1617450812 |
| Title | Modern Style for Girls |
| Author | Mary Abreu |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | C & T Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-09-28 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |