Pants for Real People by Marta Alto
This pattern book features step-by-step instructions on fitting and sewing pants for women of all different body types using the twin techniques of tissue- and fabric-fitting. Important sewing choices are highlighted, including choosing fabrics, selecting appropriate alteration tools, and finding styles that are most flattering. The fit-as-you-sew process of making pants is illustrated with progressive photographs of fitting pants for nine women of different size and shapes. Covered are a variety of styles including non-roll and expandable waistbands; centred, lapped, and invisible zippers; faced and contour waistlines; and cargo, double welt, and simple side seam pockets. This replaces 0935278087.Pati Palmer is the CEO of Palmer/Pletsch Publications and a McCall Pattern Company designer and consultant. Fit for Real People, Jackets for Real People, and Sewing with Sergers are her coauthored books. She currently resides in Portland, Oregon.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780935278576 |
| ISBN 10 | 0935278575 |
| Title | Pants for Real People |
| Author | Marta Alto |
| Series | Sewing For Real People Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Palmer-Pletsch Associates |
| Year published | 2003-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |