In case youve missed it on my other social media, i have big news. The second part of the book is absolutely amazing the garments. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Along with the patterns, you have everything you could need in order to make. In the end, the idea of a fresh start was really appealing.
These are classic, mainly 1950s styles that gertie is known for wearing, inspired by vogues new book for better sewing the book which her blog focused on in the beginning. Its hard to believe that its been a decade since i started gertie s new blog for better sewing. A modern guide to couturestyle sewing using basic vintage. Great to have as a reference book for things like bound button holes and. Vogues new book for better sewing vogue pattern service on. Metric pattern cutting for womens wear hardcover by. Gerties new book for better sewing redhandled scissors. The dj is also in very good condition and is wrapped in a brodart sleeve. If you read gertie s new blog for better sewing, you already know that gretchen hirsch is all about teaching basic sewing skills that some of us guilty.
Starting my independent pattern line charm patterns meant i needed a new online home, and i debated a lot about what to do with this blog. A modern guide to couturestyle sewing using basic vintage techniques gertie s sewing spi by hirsch, gretchen isbn. Gertie s new book for better sewing from stc craft melanie falick books on vimeo. Gertie s new book for better sewing is a fun, new pattern book, featuring sewing patterns that embody author gretchen hirschs fresh take on vintage style. They may decide to tailor or adjust a pattern to improve the fit or style for the garment wearer, using french curves, hip curves, and cutting or folding. Sewing retro101sewing with contemporary patterns, the allure of vintage patterns, sourcing, vintage sizing, tracing vintage patterns, storing your patterns. It is also a stylish, spirited pattern book featuring 14 customisable wardrobe essentials inspired by vogues new book for better sewing, many shown in several. The book includes 10 printed patterns that allow you to make up to 25 different vintageinspired wardrobe essentials. Ive made a few patterns so far, great fit and really fun designs. I adore the flattering, vintageispired patterns that gertie designed for the book, and i cant wait to show off the portrait blouse that i made while. In sewing and fashion design, a pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are. An extension of the blog, gertie s new book for better sewing is a hardworking reference title packed with lessons on couture techniques and customization, as well as an inimitable pattern collection featuring 25 wardrobe essentials and variations inspired by vintage fashion and gertie s spirited, modern style. Gerties new book for better sewing mccalls patterns.
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