Pattern magic. Stretch fabrics
Nakamichi, Tomoko2012
Book
This book takes the special qualities of jersey and stretch fabrics and uses them to create stunning, sculptural designs. In two parts, the book shows how to work with stretch fabrics and how to cut patterns that exploit their properties with truly original results. The book is accompanied by a basic paper pattern block/sloper.
Main title:
Pattern magic. Stretch fabrics / Tomoko Nakamichi.
Author:
Edition:
English ed.
Imprint:
London : Laurence King, 2012.
Collation:
104 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Original Japanese ed. published by Educational Foundation Bunka, Gakuen Bunka Publishing Bureau, 2010.Translated from the Japanese.
Audience:
Technical/Vocational/TAFE, Tertiary/Undergraduate, General.
Contents:
Part 1. Fun with stretch fabrics : Wear it wrong ; Two peas in a pod: A, B ; Full moon ; Crescent moon ; The magic is in the wearing ; Whac-a-mole ; Hooded shirt ; Pattern mystery ; Crushed can -- Part 2. The expressive power of stretch fabrics : Roots: A, B ; Sharp and snappy: A, B, C, D ; Apple peel: A, B ; Jutting edge ; Circular drape ; Stopper ; Loophole: A, B ; Straight lines and curves: A, B ; Kangaroo ; Stingray -- Enlarging and reducing patterns.
ISBN:
1856698270 (pbk)9781856698276 (pbk)
Dewey class:
646.4072
LC class:
TT520
Language:
EnglishJapanese
Added title:
BRN:
198701
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Melbourne Library | -Home and Lifestyle | HOME 646.4072 NAKA | Available |