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Costuming from the Hip
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By:
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Barry Brown, Dawn Devine Brown
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From:
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Ibexa Press
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Released:
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01 September, 1997
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Rating:
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4.3 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
This is a very well-done book for costuming. From constructing a coin belt to making a Turkish coat and everything in between, you will be able to design the perfect costume for you. She even includes tips on what types of costumes look best on certain body types! No matter your "flaws," if you take... more info
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From Turban to Toe Ring
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By:
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Dawn Devine Brown, Barry Brown
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From:
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Ibexa Press
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Released:
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24 March, 2000
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Rating:
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4.4 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
Enhanced version of the first book (Costuming from the Hip) and not as comprenhensive as the third (Bedlahs, Baubles and Beads) this book is a good beginner's guide to creating belly dance costumes. The information is well laid out and easy to follow with good illustrations where needed. A nice... more info
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Folk Vests: 25 Knitting Patterns & Tales from Around the World
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By:
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Cheryl Oberle
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From:
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Interweave Press
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Released:
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October, 2002
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Rating:
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4.8 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
Cheryl Oberle returns with another book in her series of internationally flavored knitting patterns. This book is all about vests. 25 separate patterns for less than a dollar a pattern - a great value. I've had the pleasure of learning vest construction from Cheryl and know that these patterns... more info
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Blueprints of Fashion: Home Sewing Patterns of the 1950s (Schiffer Book for Collectors and Designers,)
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By:
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Wade Laboissonniere
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From:
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Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
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Released:
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August, 1999
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
This book begins with an interesting overview of the beginnings of the home-sewing pattern industry, and has many interesting tidbits on that alone. But the real treat is page upon page of reproductions of the fronts of pattern envelopes from the fifties, most in color, and all beautiful. Hundreds... more info
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The Twisted Sisters Sock Workbook: Dyeing, Painting, Spinning, Designing, Knitting
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By:
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Lynne Vogel
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From:
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Interweave Press
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Released:
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October, 2002
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Rating:
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4.8 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
I teach spinning and dyeing classes, and I have often used this book as a manual for those classes. Many people are afraid to try dyeing, especially after they read most other dyeing books (_Color in Spinning_ comes to mind) that are very technical and intimidating. Usually dyeing books are written... more info
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Hip to Knit: 18 Contemporary Projects for Today's Knitter
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By:
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Judith L. Swartz
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From:
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Interweave Press
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Released:
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October, 2002
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Rating:
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4.0 / 5.0
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I taught myself to knit over the Thanksgiving holiday and bought this book shortly before Christmas. It's now February and I've knitted most of the items in this book and my family is clammoring for more. I love the simple designs that allow me to flex my design muscles. This is a must have for any... more info
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A Knitter's Template: Easy Steps to Great-Fitting Garments
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By:
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Barry Klein, Laura Militzer Bryant, Laura Militzer
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From:
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Martingale & Co Inc
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Released:
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January, 2003
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Rating:
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Not Rated
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Simply Beautiful Sweaters
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By:
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Beryl Hiatt, Linden Phelps
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From:
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Martingale & Co Inc
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Released:
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August, 1999
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Rating:
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4.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
I bought this book because of its beautiful cover and, at first glance, the sweaters within it are quite exciting. As an intermediate/advanced knitter I felt a little cheated after more careful reading of the patterns because the beauty of many of the sweaters comes almost exclusively from the... more info
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Every Sewer's Guide to the Perfect Fit: Customizing Your Patterns for a Sensational Look
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By:
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Mary Morris, Sally McCann, Kate Matthews
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From:
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Lark Books
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Released:
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September, 1997
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
I've been sewing for twenty some years. In that time I read lots of books on fitting and gone to various classes. This is the ONLY place I have gotten information on how to adjust a dolman and a raglan sleeve for a larger then standard bust.This book assumes you have no fitting skills. It tells... more info
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