If only all dressmaking books were as simple to use as this! Learn how to lay out the pattern pieces on the fabric transfer essential markings & cut with complete confidence. The teaching project in each section is illustrated with step-by-step photographs featured at key stages. With 20 projects in total you'll never run short on inspiration. The accompanying Pattern Maker CD (which runs on Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP) combines easy-to-use pattern drafting software with ready-made computerised pattern collections. A simple step-by-step pattern wizard asks you to select the style & details you want & let the computer draws the pattern for you
- in the perfect size & fit! In addition the custom measurements of each pattern can be adjusted before it's printed out. Moreover a useful ready-reference flaps fold out with information on what the pattern symbols mean & basic hand & machine stitches.