{"product_id":"dressmaking-the-easy-guide","title":"Dressmaking: The Easy Guide Book By Helen Rhiannon","description":"Let Dressmaker Helen Rhiannon guide you through every step of the process to help you create a classic, customized dress that’s perfect for your body and your personal style.\n\nThere’s a pattern for every size and shape (2-42). Simply choose the size closest to your own measurements, trace off your pattern pieces, create a sample in calico and alter it to your unique shape. Then, choose from a selection of basic, but beautiful, neckline, sleeve and skirt options – from classic V-necklines to flouncy Fifties-style circle skirts – to make your dress your very own.\n\n  • Basic techniques needed are covered at the start of the book – including seam allowances, notches, cutting out, pinning, machine sewing and finishing.\n\n  • The basic sewing kit you need is covered, as well as fabric advice and advice on lining.\n\n  • There are 4 style options each for sleeves and necklines, including a flared sleeve, a capped sleeve, a sweetheart neckline or a boatneck; and 5 skirt options, including a fitted pencil-style skirt, a zhuzhy circle skirt, and an A-Line, with or without pleats. \n\n  • The 5 patterns can be put together to create 80 different dress styles; adapted to make 4 different skirts or 4 tops; or the pattern for the straight skirt can be joined to any of the bodice patterns to make a straight dress.\n\nLet Helen take you from novice to creator of your own bespoke clothes with this exhaustive guide","brand":"Penguin Random House LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46886045384862,"sku":"9781782218913","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/9457\/3726\/files\/079b9e269bb0e7e90e02cdc30d8512a856c28ca9348d88ae605d43f15bd118e3.jpg?v=1779918654","url":"https:\/\/hartlandquiltshop.com\/products\/dressmaking-the-easy-guide","provider":"Hartland Quilt Shop ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}