The Basics of Corset Building: A Handbook for Beginners

The Basics of Corset Building: A Handbook for Beginners Linda Sparks

Think of a corset as a blank canvas.
Linda Sparks’ The Basics of Corset Building: A Handbook for Beginners is a comprehensive guide to building your first corset, including:
Section One: Tools and Materials for Corset Building
Discusses the tools you’ll need, plus types of steel, plastic, and textiles.
Section Two: Building a Corset
Everything you need to know about working with bones and busks, setting grommets and eyelets, and creating a beautifully finished corset.
Section Three: Construction Techniques
Covers all the steps, including making a modesty panel, making a mock-up, and building single layer, double layer, and fashion fabric corsets.
Section Four: Alterations and Fit
Discusses commercial corset patterns, as well as how to fit and style a corset for exactly the look you want.
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Categories:
Housekeeping & Leisure – Handicraft: Cutting and Sewing
Year:
2008
Edition:
1st U.S. Ed
Publisher:
St. Martin’s Griffin
Language:
english
Pages:
84
ISBN 10:
0312535732
ISBN 13:
9780312535735
File:
6.13 MB