Pattern Cutting Primer by Jo Barnfield

Pattern Cutting Primer by Jo Barnfield

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The Pattern Cutting Primer is the ultimate resource for keen sewers and aspiring fashion designers trying to get to grips with every aspect of pattern design and customisation.

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Pattern Cutting Primer by Jo Barnfield

The Pattern Cutting Primer is the ultimate resource for keen sewers and aspiring fashion designers looking to get to grips with every aspect of pattern design and customisation. This practical and accessible book covers all the basics of pattern design and cutting and gives readers the confidence to take matters into their own hands and produce perfect patterns for all garments and styles. Featuring clear step-by-step instructions, the Pattern Cutting Primer covers all the basics of tools and equipment, pattern symbols and fabrics, drafting techniques, pattern developments, finishing and even gives guidelines on how to sell and market your own patterns. The perfect resource for all amateur and professional pattern-makers, designers and students.
Jo Barnfield is a Designer/Maker operating under the nom de plume of 'House of Jo'. After graduating in 2008 with a BA Hons in Fashion and Textiles, she cut her teeth in the Fashion Industry working as a Pattern Cutter and Technical Illustrator for Jasmine Di Milo. She is currently juggling freelance work alongside the role of Part Time Lecturer and Industry Practitioner at Bath Spa University and City of Bath College, teaching design, pattern cutting and construction. Andrew Richards is currently Senior Technical Demonstrator in Pattern Cutting at Bath Spa University, teaching garment construction, drafting and modelling for its undergraduate Fashion Design course. Since graduating from the Royal College of Art with a masters in Womenswear fashion, Andrew has worked as a pret-a-porter designer for Valentino in Milan, as well as having many freelance fashion positions in over 12 years in the industry. He has also worked on various live projects with names such as Paul Smith and Mila Schon.
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ISBN 13 9781408156674
ISBN 10 1408156679
Title Pattern Cutting Primer
Author Jo Barnfield
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2012-08-30
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.