Ann Ringstrand - 'SEW' Book (includes 10 Sewing Patterns)
About the 'SEW': a modern sewing book
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Including 10 full-scale paper patterns (some overlapping ~ not a lot). Note, that one pattern is just a series of patches for re-cycling/re-designing jeans. Three patterns are variations on a chic o/s shirt (which include different lengths, and sleeve lengths).
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Unisex sizes XS - XL, or S - L, generally with lots of ease. For example, the first pattern is a blazer, and it has finished chest measurements ranging from 98cm (XS) 122cm (XL). The 'Saint' Shirt Dress has finished chest measurements ranging from 117cm (S) to 133cm (L). The simple Kaftan dress has finished chest measurements ranging from 145cm to 161cm.
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Sewing instruction level, medium
- 141 Pages
- Weight of Book = 1.1kg
- Sewing book in English
The Patterns:
- Skills Blazer
- Dude Coat
- Base Trousers
- Work Trouser
- Saint Shirt
- Saint Shirt Short Sleeve
- Saint Dress
- Kaftan Dress
- Sleeve Scarf
- Patch Jeans
About Ann Ringstrand
"Ann Ringstrand is one of the most successful fashion designers in Sweden, and co-founder of the internationally acclaimed Hope fashion brand. For SEW, she has designed a whole new collection of garments that you can sew for yourself. There are ten stylish key garments in here, including shirts, dresses, a kaftan, trousers, a blazer, and a coat. Included with the book are full-scale paper patterns for sizes ranging from XS to XL. Some styles S to L. The designs are unisex, and the collection will give you the foundations for a functional basic wardrobe. You’ll receive tips on how to select fabrics, materials, and details, as well as how to sew the garments. Along with all that, you’ll be given inspiring ideas for re-using the clothes that you already have in your wardrobe, including ways to mend or resew them into new garments. SEW is a book for anybody interested in fashion, design, clothes philosophy, and sustainability. If you like working with your hands, this book can introduce you to the magical world of crafts. It’s time for you to sew your own new styles!"
Sizing
Pattern for sizes : XS - XL or S - L
Level of Difficulty
These patterns are rated as Intermediate