Sewing for Plus Sizes

ebook Creating Clothes that Fit and Flatter

By Barbara Deckert

cover image of Sewing for Plus Sizes

Sign up to save your library

With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts.

   Not today

Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive.

Download Libby on the App Store Download Libby on Google Play

Search for a digital library with this title

Title found at these libraries:

Library Name Distance
Loading...

Sew stylishly and confidently—clothes that celebrate your shape start with the perfect fit.
Whether you're new to sewing or a seasoned stitcher, Sewing for Plus Sizes is your essential guide to creating garments that flatter and fit beautifully.
This updated edition empowers curvy sewists with expert techniques for adjusting commercial patterns, drafting custom pieces, and choosing fabrics that enhance comfort and style.
Inside, you'll find:

  • Step-by-step instructions for altering patterns to suit your body's proportions
  • Tips for selecting silhouettes and design details that highlight your best features
  • Guidance on working with knits, wovens, and specialty fabrics for plus-size sewing
  • Real-world advice from experienced sewists on achieving a polished, professional look

  • With inclusive sizing strategies and a focus on body positivity, this book helps you build a wardrobe that reflects your personal style—one stitch at a time.

    Sewing for Plus Sizes