Make your favourite garment patterns your own with Savvy Seamstress by Nicole Mallalieu. Learn to transform a familiar design one detail at a time, from adding pockets and reshaping a neckline to replacing a zippered back with a button front. Step-by-step instructions, clear illustrations and how-to photos guide you through design alterations so you can create clothing that reflects your personal style.
Key Features:
Pattern Customization — Explore ways to adapt your favourite garment patterns rather than starting a design from scratch.
Practical Design Changes — Learn to add or remove pockets, adjust necklines and change closures.
Step-by-Step Guidance — Follow instructions supported by clear illustrations and how-to photos.
Versatile Garment Projects — Apply the techniques to men's, women's and children's garment patterns.
Skill-Building Approach — Suitable for sewists with basic sewing skills as well as confident dressmakers looking to expand their design options.
Author — Nicole Mallalieu.
Free shipping on Fabric orders over $250 CAD
Free shipping on Domestic Sewing Machines within Canada
Most items are in our brick and mortar store, but note some items will be shipped from a warehouse location
