Melissa Fehr

Sew Your Own Activewear (eBook, ePUB)

Make a Unique Sportswear Wardrobe from Four Basic Sewing Blocks

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A sewing expert and marathon runner offers sewing patterns and blocks, as well as step-by-step instructions to help you create your own amazing activewear. Make your own unique activewear sewing wardrobe that's perfect for your workout. Choose from thirteen different styles including yoga pants, crops top and running leggings designed by activewear sewing expert, and marathon runner, Melissa Fehr. Whether you're a runner, a cyclist or a gym bunny, or you're simply looking for the perfect pair of slouchy leggings for elegant lounging, this collection of sewing patterns is for you. Learn all about how to choose the correct fabric for activewear sewing and discover expert tips on working with performance fabrics like Lycra and spandex. Before you know it, you'll have a truly unique workout wardrobe to wear while you work up a sweat!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: David & Charles
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781446376362
• Artikelnr.: 50918635

Autorenporträt

Melissa Fehr is a pattern designer, marathon runner, sewing magazine contributor and blogger with over 10 years' experience in the activewear sewing pattern market. She worked on the last three series of the BBC's Great British Sewing Bee and she's a regular contributor to US sewing magazines Threads and Seamwork. Melissa relocated from the US to UK where she now lives in a houseboat on the Thames. She recently completed the London marathon in 3.5 hours!

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Activewear sewing skills Sewing techniques
Fabric selection
How to use this book Sport-specific design considerations Tops Basic top
block
Vest top Crop top
Winter base layer Rashguard Cycling top Raglan tee Hoodie Active jacket
Bottoms Basic bottom block
Active leggings Yoga bottoms Cycling shorts Warm up bottoms Split shorts
About the author
Suppliers
Acknowledgments
Index