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With The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing
you will learn fitting and sewing tricks that will save time and effort and
help you sew clothes that rival the most expensive couture lines.
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 The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing |
Sew Clothes That Fit Perfectly!
Pants, jackets, vests, shirts ... No matter what garment you want to sew, or what pattern you buy, Anna Zapp will show you how to get a perfect fit. Learn fitting and sewing tricks that will save time and effort and help you sew clothes that rival the most expensive couture lines.
| Tools of the Trade |
8 | Step 2 - Interface and Stabilize the Edges | 77 |
| Chapter 1: Customize Any Pattern to Fit Your Shape | 9 | Step 3 - Make the Front Pieces | 78 |
| Step 1 - Take Your Measurements |
10 | Step 4 - Connect the Back and Back Lining to the Front |
80 |
| Measurement Chart | 10 | Step 5 - Finish the garment | 83 |
| Step 2 - Choose a Pattern |
14 | Chapter 5: Create Beautiful Tailored Shirts |
85 |
| Step 3 - Determine Your Ease | 15 | Step 1 - Prepare the Pattern | 86 |
| Ease Chart |
16 | Step 2 - Cut Out the Shirt and Interfacing | 87 |
| Step 4 - Find the Amount of Ease Built Into the Pattern | 17 | Step 3 - Sew the Front Bands and Pockets |
87 |
| Step 5 - Prepare the Pattern | 17 | Step 4 - Sew the Back Yoke and Shoulder Seam |
89 |
| Step 6 - Measure and Mark the Pattern | 17 | Step 5 - Adjust the Collar Band Pattern | 90 |
| Step 7 - Cut, baste, Fit, and Transfer Changes to the Pattern | 21 | Step 6 - Sew The Collar | 90 |
| Review the Pattern Example |
22 | Step 7 - Attach the Collar to the Collar Band | 91 |
| Chapter 2: Make a Pattern from Your Favorite Pair of Pants (Without Taking Them Apart!) |
24 | Step 8 - Attach the Collar Band to the Neckline |
92 |
| Step 1 - Check the Fit of the Pants You Are Copying |
25 | Step 9 - Set in the Sleeve | 93 |
| Step 2 - Press Your pants for Marking |
25 | Step 10 - Fit the Sleeve Length | 94 |
| Step 3 - Mark the Center Front and Back | 26 | Step 11 - Add the Cuff | 94 |
| Step 4 - Mark Horizontal Grid Lines on Your pants | 26 | Step 12 - Add the Sleeve Vent | 95 |
| Step 5 - Mark the Pattern Paper |
29 | Step 13 - Attach the Cuff to the Sleeve | 98 |
| Step 6 - Measure the Pants and Draw the Pattern | 29 | Step 14 - Position the Buttons and Buttonholes |
99 |
| Step 7 - Allow for the Darts | 38 | Step 15 - Hem the Shirt | 99 |
| Step 8 - Troubleshoot Funny Marks |
38 | Western Shirt Variation | 100 |
| Step 9 - Add Seam Allowances |
39 | Step 1 - Prepare the pattern | 101 |
| Step 10 - Match the Front and Back Pieces | 40 | Step 2 - Change the Yoke Shape | 101 |
| Step 11 - Cut, Mark, and Baste Your Trial Pants | 41 | Step 3 - Make and Attach the Piping | 101 |
| Step 12 - Fit The Trial Pair |
42 | Step 4 - Attach the Yokes | 102 |
| Step 13 - Check The Fit |
43 | Step 5 - Pipe the Cuffs | 103 |
| Step 14 - Solve Fit Problems |
44 | Chapter 6: Tailor a Couture Fused Jacket | 104 |
| Step 15 - Make Your First Pair of Pants from the New Pattern | 46 | Step 1 - Select the Interfacings | 106 |
| Step 16 - Change The Style |
47 | Step 2 - Prepare the Pattern Pieces | 106 |
| The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing by Anna Zapp (Value $20% Off21. | 50 | Step 3 - Define the Roll Line | 106 |
| Chapter 3: Master the Art of Pant Construction | 51 | Step 4 - Make Pattern Pieces for the Interfacing |
107 |
| Step 1 - Prepare the Fabric and Cut Out the Pants |
52 | Step 5 - Interface the Jacket Pieces | 108 |
| Step 2 - Set the Pleats |
53 | Step 6 - Create Bound Buttonholes | 111 |
| Step 3 - Make the Pockets (Slash, Welt, or Faux Welt) | 53 | Step 7 - Sew the Front Pockets, Seams and Darts |
113 |
| Step 4 - Set in the Front Fly Zipper | 61 | Step 8 - Tape the Front Edge and Shoulder Seam |
114 |
| Step 5 - Mark and Partially Sew the Pants Back |
66 | Step 9 - Sew the Body of the Jacket | 115 |
| Step 6 - Attach the Front and back Pieces | 66 | Step 10 - Fuse the Jacket Hem | 116 |
| Step 7 - Interface and Sew the Waistband Pieces | 67 | Step 11 - Attach the Under Collar | 116 |
| Step 8 - Check the Fit |
68 | Step 12 - Prepare the Front Facing, Upper Collar, and Lining |
117 |
| Step 9 - Attach the Waistband | 69 | Step 13 - Attach the Upper Collar and Facing |
117 |
| Step 10 - Finish the Center Back Seam | 73 | Step 14 - Set in the Sleeves | 119 |
| Step 11 - Attach the Belt Loops |
74 | Step 15 - Hem the Sleeve | 122 |
| Step 12 - Set the Pleats and Hem the Pants | 74 | Step 16 - Attach the Lining to the Jacket |
123 |
| Chapter 4: Sew Easy Lined Vests, Camisoles & Sleeveless Tops |
75 | Step 17 - The Grand Finale | 124 |
| Step 1 - Prepare the Fabric and Cut Out the Garment | 76 | About the Author | 125 |
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Pattern 1101 Click & Sew Blouses& Dresses for Women & Junior Girls |
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Pattern 1102 Click & Sew Jackets, Vests for Women & Junior Girls |
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Pattern 1103 Click & Sew Pants, Shorts, and Skirts for Women & Junior Girls |
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Pattern 1201
Click & Sew Fit Garments: Dress, Sheath, Pants, Skirt for Women & Junior Girls |
Sewing DVDs
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Cool Stuff to Sew with Sara Make it Tonight, Use it Tomorrow by Sara Trail |
Book w/ CD 200+ Images  Fabric Textures & Patterns by Elisabetta "Kuky" Drudi |
How-To Sewing for Kids, Tweens & Teens: Books & DVDs |
 The Best of Sewing Machine Fun for Kids by Nancy Smith & Lynda Milligan |
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Cool Stuff to Sew with Sara Make it Tonight, Use it Tomorrow by Sara Trail |
 Make It You Sew Hip & Sewing 101 DVD by Shannon Mullen |
 See and Sew A Sewing Book for Children by Tina Davis |
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Resource Books for Sew Techniques
for Clothing / Home Decor
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 A to Z Sewing The Ultimate Guide for Beginning to Advanced Sewing Edited by Kathleen Barac |
 Fabric Savvy by Sandra Betzina |
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 Sewing Smart with Fabric Edited by Jeanne Stauffer |
 Sew Any Fabric by Claire Shaeffer |
 Vogue Fashion Over 100 years of Style by Decade & Designer by Linda Watson |
 The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing by Anna Zapp |
Clipart for Fabric Textures & Patterns on CD |
Book w/ CD 200+ Images Fabric Textures & Patterns by Elisabetta "Kuky" Drudi |
Wearables & Sergers |
 Creative Serging by Pati Palmer, Gail Brown, Sue Green | 
Creative Serging by Nancy Bednar & Anne van der Kley |
 Serger Secrets Edited by Susan Huxley |
 Serge Smart Edited by Julie Johnson |
 All About Machine Arts From Sew News, Creative Machine Embroidery, and C&T |  The Art of Fabric Collage by Rosemary Eichorn |  Embellishing Concepts in Sulky |
Digitized Designs on CD Embroidery Machine Essentials Appliqué Techniques Book 4 by Mary Mulari |
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 Koos Couture & Collage Inspiration & Techniques by Linda Chang Teufel |
Sew Much Fun includes Machine Embrodiery CD |
Braiding & Tubes, Tassles, Trims & Buttons for Wearables, Jewelry &/OR Home Decor Accessories |
 Beaded Cords, Chains, Straps & Fringe edited by Jean Campbell |
 Beautiful Braiding Made Easy by Helen Deighan |
 Japanese Braiding, The Art of Kumihimo by Jacqui Carey |
 Fast Fun & Easy Fabric Ficklesticks by Diana Taylor |
 Friendship Bracelets by Carolyn Yates |
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 Simple Button Jewellery by Karine Michel & Katia Richetin |
Altered Ready to WearEmbellishment for the Young @ Heart, Pre-Teens, Teens, & Young Adults |
Altered Shoes by Marty Stevens-Heebner |
 Crazy Felt Using Water Soluble Stabilisers by Jeannette Knake |
CD Denim Redesign by Indygo Junction |
x Desginer Neck Ties Jenny Haskins Designs |
 Embellish Chic by Connie Long |
 Exquisite Embellishments for Your Clothes by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader |
i Embellish by Leisure Arts |
 It's in the Details by Lucinda Ganderton |
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 New From Old How to Transform and Customize Your Clothes by Jayne Emerson |
 Ribbons! Multiple Authors David & Charles Pub |
 Tie-Dyed Shirts by Patti Sowers |
 The Vintage Workshop Art-To-Wear by Amy Barickman Includes 100 images on CD |
Altered Sweatshirts |
 Start with a Sweatshirt by Nancie M. Wiseman |
 Sweatshirts Figure, Fit, Fashion by Debra Quartermain |
Stylish Sweat Jackets by Fran Morgan |
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Jackets, Shawls & Sweatshirts: Some with Vests |
SALE
20% OFF 6 Jacket Motifs Chenille Trimmed Jacket |
 Crazy Wool, Using Water Soluble Stabiliser by Jeannette Knake |
 Easy Patchwork Jackets by Jeanne Stauffer |
 More Polar Magic by Nancy Cornwell |
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 Sew It Soft Designs by Beth Wheeler |
 Quilted Elegance by Rami Kim |
Comfort Shawls |
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Stylish Sweat Jackets by Fran Morgan |
Books: Crochet & KnittingWearables & Dolls |
Crazy Wool, Using Water Soluble Stabiliser by Jeannette Knake |
 Creative Crocheted Dolls by Noreen Crone-Findlay |
Fast, Fun & Easy Fabric Knitting by Cyndy Lyle Rymer |
 Sew Like Crochet Book One: Easy Scarves by Carol Moffatt |
 Strip & Knit with Style by Mark Hordyszynski |
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Wearables: Collector Books
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 The Apron Book by Ellynanne Geisel |
The Art of Fabric Collage by Rosemary Eichorn |
 A Closet Full of Shoes by Jo Packham & Sara Toliver |
Book w/ CD 200+ Images Fabric Textures & Patterns by Elisabetta "Kuky" Drudi |
 The Fine Art of Kimono Embroidery by Shizuka Kusano |
 Kimono as Art by Dale Carolyn Gluckman and Hollis Goodall |
Koos Couture & Collage Inspiration & Techniques by Linda Chang Teufel |
 Sew Vintage by Jennie Archer Atwood |
Vogue Fashion Over 100 years of Style by Decade & Designer by Linda Watson |
The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing by Anna Zapp |
Easy Costumes |
 Super-Simple Creative Costumes By Sue Astroth |
 Creative Costumes & Halloween Decor by the Editors of CPI |
Easy Sewing for Beginners |
The Apron Book by Ellynanne Geisel |
Make It You Sew Hip & Sewing 101 DVD by Shannon Mullen |
Kayla Kennington Modular Design Patterns for Couture Artwear |  Panel Top |
 Angel Top |
 Fantasia |
Quilts Inspired by Clothing and Accessories: shoes, purses |
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Quilts
In A Row Paper Pieced  Shoes & Boot Patterns |
Quilts
In A Row Paper Pieced  Hats & Purses Patterns |
Wearables: Vests, Jackets, Kimonos, Shawls & Sweatshirts |
The Kimono |
Kimono as Art by Dale Carolyn Gluckman and Hollis Goodall |
 Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes by Jenni Dobson |
The Fine Art of Kimono Embroidery by Shizuka Kusano |
Altered Sweatshirts |
Start with a Sweatshirt by Nancie M. Wiseman |
Sweatshirts Figure, Fit, Fashion by Debra Quartermain |
Stylish Sweat Jackets by Fran Morgan |
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Jackets, Shawls & Sweatshirts: Some with Vests |
SALE
20% OFF 6 Jacket Motifs Chenille Trimmed Jacket |
Crazy Wool, Using Water Soluble Stabiliser by Jeannette Knake |
Easy Patchwork Jackets by Jeanne Stauffer |
More Polar Magic by Nancy Cornwell |
Sew It Soft Designs by Beth Wheeler |
Sweatshirts Figure, Fit, Fashion by Debra Quartermain |
Stylish Sweat Jackets by Fran Morgan |
Mostly Vests
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 Chenille With a Twist by Four Corners |
 Easy Reversible Vests by Carol Doak |
 Quick and Easy Vest & Jackets by Kate Mathews |
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Books: Crochet & KnittingWearables & Dolls |
Crazy Wool, Using Water Soluble Stabiliser by Jeannette Knake |
Creative Crocheted Dolls by Noreen Crone-Findlay |
Fast, Fun & Easy Fabric Knitting by Cyndy Lyle Rymer |
Sew Like Crochet Book One: Easy Scarves by Carol Moffatt |
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Strip & Knit with Style by Mark Hordyszynski |
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Wearables: Collector Books
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The Apron Book by Ellynanne Geisel |
The Art of Fabric Collage by Rosemary Eichorn |
A Closet Full of Shoes by Jo Packham & Sara Toliver |
Book w/ CD 200+ Images Fabric Textures & Patterns by Elisabetta "Kuky" Drudi |
The Fine Art of Kimono Embroidery by Shizuka Kusano |
Kimono as Art by Dale Carolyn Gluckman and Hollis Goodall |
Koos Couture & Collage Inspiration & Techniques by Linda Chang Teufel |
Sew Vintage by Jennie Archer Atwood |
Vogue Fashion Over 100 years of Style by Decade & Designer by Linda Watson |
The Zapp Method of Couture Sewing by Anna Zapp |
Easy Costumes |
Super-Simple Creative Costumes By Sue Astroth |
Creative Costumes & Halloween Decor by the Editors of CPI |
Easy Sewing for Beginners |
The Apron Book by Ellynanne Geisel |
Make It You Sew Hip & Sewing 101 DVD by Shannon Mullen |
Kayla Kennington Modular Design Patterns for Couture Artwear | Panel Top |
Angel Top |
Fantasia |
Quilts Inspired by Clothing and Accessories: shoes, purses |
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Quilts
In A Row Paper Pieced Shoes & Boot Patterns |
Quilts
In A Row Paper Pieced Hats & Purses Patterns |
Wearables: Vests, Jackets, Kimonos, Shawls & Sweatshirts |
The Kimono |
Kimono as Art by Dale Carolyn Gluckman and Hollis Goodall |
Making Kimono and Japanese Clothes by Jenni Dobson |
The Fine Art of Kimono Embroidery by Shizuka Kusano |
Altered Sweatshirts |
Start with a Sweatshirt by Nancie M. Wiseman |
Sweatshirts Figure, Fit, Fashion by Debra Quartermain |
Stylish Sweat Jackets by Fran Morgan |
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Jackets, Shawls & Sweatshirts: Some with Vests |
SALE
20% OFF 6 Jacket Motifs Chenille Trimmed Jacket |
Crazy Wool, Using Water Soluble Stabiliser by Jeannette Knake |
Easy Patchwork Jackets by Jeanne Stauffer |
More Polar Magic by Nancy Cornwell |
Sew It Soft Designs by Beth Wheeler |
Sweatshirts Figure, Fit, Fashion by Debra Quartermain |
Stylish Sweat Jackets by Fran Morgan |
Mostly Vests
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Chenille With a Twist by Four Corners |
Easy Reversible Vests by Carol Doak |
Quick and Easy Vest & Jackets by Kate Mathews |
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