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The Great British Sewing Bee: Made to Measure:
Take a fitting masterclass from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee. 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 mobility adjustments. 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.

The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills:
The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills is the second title in this brand-new, standalone series that celebrates dressmaking techniques. Building on the basics covered in The Great British Sewing Bee: The Techniques, this book includes chapters on: Preparation & pattern matching; Working with different fabrics such as leather and lace; How to take your sewing to the next level with finishes; Specialist techniques including boning, swimwear and underwear; Decorations & embellishments.

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The Great British Sewing Bee Collection 2 Books Set Made to Measure & The Skills

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