The Great British Sewing Bee: Made to Measure

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A Masterclass in Sewing Clothes that Truly Fit

By The Great British Sewing Bee and Caroline Akselson

Series: The Great British Sewing Bee

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From adjusting patterns to altering ready-made garments, learn how to personalise your makes to suit your style with this go-to guide. Starting with the basics, learn how to measure yourself and grade between sizes before moving onto pattern adjustments including darts, bust, bum, back, bicep and... Read More

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Take a fitting masterclass from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.

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Discover the art of preparing and fitting a toile to create a custom fit for your body, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making. Featuring a section with advice on altering clothes you already own, you'll also be able to inject a new lease of life into ready-made garments that don't fit quite right.

This book is an indispensable reference for skilled sewers that will show you how to get a perfect fit to create that professional finish.

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The Great British Sewing Bee: Made to Measure

By The Great British Sewing Bee and Caroline Akselson

Hardback

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The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills

By The Great British Sewing Bee and Caroline Akselson

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787139534

Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 January 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Illustration: Full-colour Photography and Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 169.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 544g

Pages: 160

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Caroline Akselson Non-Fiction Series: The Great British Sewing Bee The Great British Sewing Bee

About the Author

The Great British Sewing Bee is a BBC reality show that began airing on BBC Two on 2 April 2013. Sara Pascoe hosts the show, as 12 talented home sewers are challenged to create gorgeous garments, under the scrutiny of judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant, for the title of Britain’s Best Amateur Sewer.
Caroline Akselson is a Costume Technician at Wimbledon College of Arts. She has previously written GBSB: The Skills (2023) and co-authored GBSB: Sustainable Style (2020).