Table of Contents

How to Use Your Workbook How to Use Half-Scale Patterns Worksheets Sample Worksheet Sewing Technique Worksheet Design Worksheet Stitching Order Half Scale Patterns 1. Front Bodice 2. Back Bodice 3. French Curved Dart 4. Fisheye Contoured Dart 5. Square / Round Patch Pocket 6. Square / Round Patch Pocket Lining 7. Pocket Flap 8. Shorts: Front with Angled Side Pocket 9. Angled Side Pocket 10. Angled Side Pocket Lining 11. Straight Fabric Section 12. Princess Seam Front Bodice 13. Princess Seam Side 14. Concave Curve 15. Convex Curve 16. Front Skirt 17. Front Yoke 18. Back Skirt 19. Godet 20. Princess Seam Strapless Front Bodice 21. Princess Seam Strapless Side Front Bodice 22. Pleats 23. Kick Pleat 24. Kick Pleat Underlay 25. Fly Front 26. Fly Front Extension 27. Straight Waistband 28. Flounce 29. Mandarin Collar 30. Shirt Collar 31. Notched Lapel Upper Collar 32. Notched Lapel Under Collar 33. Notch Lapel Collar Facing 34. Back Neck Facing 35. Front Neck Facing 36. Back Square Neck Facing 37. Back Waist Facing 38. Continuous Placket 39. Shirt Sleeve Placket 40. Tucked Shirt Sleeve 41. Vest 42. Cuff 43. Full Size Front Armhole Eased Set-in Sleeve 44. Full Size Back Armhole Set-in Sleeve 45. Front Section Sleeve 46. Back Section Sleeve 47. Vent Lining 48. Hem Split Lining 49. Button & Buttonhole Placement Worksheet Shirt with No Band or Collar 50. Button & Buttonhole Placement Worksheet Shirt with Front Band and Mandarin Collar

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The workbook gives the student an opportunity to put into practice many of the stitching techniques outlined in Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers, 2nd Edition.

Promotional Information

The workbook gives the student an opportunity to put into practice many of the stitching techniques outlined in Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers, 2nd Edition.

About the Author

Sharon Czachor is an adjunct instructor in the fashion department of Harper College in Illinois, USA. She has taught construction classes in skirts, blouses, pants, dresses, jackets, as well as classes on flat pattern drafting and draping, introduction to CAD pattern design, stretch knits (sportswear, daywear, and children's wear), including embellishments. She has also taught at the College of DuPage, Illinois, USA. Julie Cole has taught at William Rainey Harper College, International Academy of Design and Technology and Mount Mary College. Her main area of expertise is the design process from concept to the production of a garment. She has taught construction classes in leather, coats, collections, and stretch knits as well as classes in design, pattern making and draping. She graduated with a degree in fashion design from East Sydney College, Sydney, Australia and later received a BFA from the International Academy of Design and Technology, USA. After graduation, Cole worked as a fashion designer in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia for more than 30 years. She has designed collections for many companies focusing on: teenage, children's and women's apparel and has also worked as a designer in the area of haute couture. Cole also had her own business designing and stitching couture bridal gowns.