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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful
I received my book today and find it very dissapointing. I find more wonderful sewing ideas in one or two issues of a sewing magazine such as Threads, Australian Stitches, Machine Embroidery (Australian mag), etc. The book's projects were not interesting, the directions weren't too clear and the pictures might win a photo contest for photography creativity but the photos did NOT show the finished products clearly. This format is not a good format for a sewing book. There were not too many projects. I find more projects & better projects on a visit to a sewing machine website. I'm anxious to hear what other people's opinion on this book is. Maybe others find the projects more to their… Read more
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0 of 2 people found the following review helpful
This book is not for beginners in dress drafting. But even though I'm a novice, I did find the information informative... drafting dressy clothes requires starting with a different sloper rather than the slopers used in the drafting of regular daytime garments. The books on this subject are hard to find and limited, so this book would still be helpful for someone seeking information on drafting evening garments. I believe it is meant to be a supplement to further study. I would say that it would help someone who already is intermediate or advanced in drafting to start exploring drafting evening garments. I did enjoy this book very much!
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful
This book is not for beginners in dress drafting. But even though I'm a novice, I did find the information informative... drafting dressy clothes requires starting with a different sloper rather than the slopers used in the drafting of regular daytime garments. The books on this subject are hard to find and limited, so this book would still be helpful for someone seeking information on drafting evening garments. I believe it is meant to be a supplement to further study. I would say that it would help someone who already is intermediate or advanced in drafting to start exploring drafting evening garments. I did enjoy this book very much!
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