Teach Yourself Stitch Craft and Dressmaking Volume V: Introduction to Sleeves and Collars – Drafting Patterns for Stitching Sleeves and Collars

Table of Contents Introduction Introduction to Sleeves Basic Sleeve Cuts Set in Sleeves Raglan Sleeves Magyar Sleeves How to Measure Sleeves Making Puff Sleeves Stitching a Puff Sleeve Three Fourth Length of the Sleeve Various types of Full Length Sleeves Full length sleeve with a puff on the shoulder Sleeve with cuffs Sleeve Cuffs Basic Sewing Technique for Garments Introduction to Collars Peter Pan Collar Cap Collar Bertha Collar Scallop Collars Square Collar Bishop Collar Sailor Collar Shirt Collar Making the Shirt Collar Stand Mandarin Collar A Shawl Collar Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction So all right, you say, you can understand a book on shirts and also trousers, and how to draft them, and also stitching instructions for a couple of drafts, for practice. But why a book dedicated to sleeves and collars? Well, this is the most important part about how you are going to attach an ornamental, necessary portion of your garment to the main body. As every part of your garment is made and cut out separately, you are going to be cutting out sleeves and collars too, depending on your own preferences and choices.