With over 500 step-by-step color photos and instructions in a
user-friendly format, Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics is a
professional guide to sewing with common knits and stretch fabrics
such as jersey and spandex. Czachor explains the basics of working
with knit fabrics and stretch woven fabrics, and how the stretch
ratio impacts the design. The book covers industry methods for knit
garment construction, including coverage of collars, facings,
closures, bands and hems, waistline finishes, and pockets within
respective chapters on t-shirts, tops and sweaters, dresses, skirts
and pants, jackets, activewear, swimwear, and lingerie. The final
chapter covers specialty techniques such as finishing details,
embellishments, felting, and fabric manipulation. Sewing with Knits
and Stretch Fabrics provides all the tools to professionally
complete the garments and advance the designer's skill and
understanding of the unique properties of knits and stretch wovens.
Features - Covers industrial and home sewing machines, overlock
machines, and coverstitch machines, plus supplies, needles and
threads used to construct knit garments - Learning objectives,
Sample Tip and Important boxes, key terms, sample exercises at
different levels of complexity, review questions, and designer
profiles in each chapter - Includes a Fabric Form template and
Sample Checklist to help readers develop their own resource book of
sample techniques, swatches of knit, stretch, and stretch woven
fabrics Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics STUDIO - Study
smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized
study tips - Review concepts with flashcards of terms and
definitions - Access downloadable files for the patterns used to
create the sewing samples throughout the text, the Fabric Form
template, and the Sample Checklist Teaching Resources -
Instructor's Guide and Test Bank includes sample syllabi, suggested
projects, test questions, and evaluation guides
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