The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills

Learn how to build on your sewing repertoire as you take the next step on your making journey. 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   Interspersed with expert tips and step-by-step illustrations, The Skills is an indispensable reference for intermediate sewers that will encourage you to take your dressmaking to the next level.