Whether a complete beginner or you've been sewing for years, designing and creating your own wardrobe is easier than you may think. An immensely practical book, Fashion Sewing for Everyone offers simple, step-by-step instructions for finishing your own fashions--from basic techniques and simple designs to more advanced patterns for dresses, slacks, raincoats (and more!)

This essential primer includes:

• How to install zippers and pockets
• Adding playful and romantic ruffles and lace
• Sewing hems properly
• Working with difficult fabrics
• Working with patterns; laying out, cutting and marking
• Fitting and finishing garments

With over 600 step-by-step drawings, this meticulously illustrated guide will save you money and have you looking your best in unique, beautiful apparel.