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    Pattern Fitting With Confidence

    By Nancy Zieman

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    Nancy Zieman's pattern fitting approach is easy - no cutting, slashing, tucking or pinchingjust logical and easy pivot-and-slide techniques, providing a painless method to follow that results in a garment that is comfortable and attractive. Once you learn Nancy's techniques for fitting, you will find it easy to make every garment you sew fit your size and shape. Multiple fitting charts are included in the book, as well as an index for locating technical information at a glance.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKrause Publications
    Release dateJun 23, 2008
    ISBN9781440221187
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