tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post8687941519692766653..comments2024-01-24T11:28:22.701+00:00Comments on 'So, Zo...': My Sewing Library: Part 2Zoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10893813529679767893noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-16401748604351242802014-12-22T22:57:29.576+00:002014-12-22T22:57:29.576+00:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.bixodomatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05203953480661297607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-59480216369952929962014-12-21T23:43:09.887+00:002014-12-21T23:43:09.887+00:00Really enjoying this series. I love the blouses on...Really enjoying this series. I love the blouses on the cover, wish I had the know how to pattern draft. I have the built by Wendy coat book but haven't made anything from it. I want to get her one for knits.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-51916546476786867252014-12-21T01:32:55.955+00:002014-12-21T01:32:55.955+00:00Love your book reviews! And very happy to see Wini...Love your book reviews! And very happy to see Winifred Aldrich on your list. My go to book is "pattern cutting for woman's wear. But I have few more on my "to have" list. Especially the "pattern cutting for menswear" as I want to specialise in menswear in a future and I'm sure that book will be perfect :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11797802627310564233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-54204155260736916522014-12-20T21:41:55.891+00:002014-12-20T21:41:55.891+00:00I have the Metric Pattern Cutting book. I was advi...I have the Metric Pattern Cutting book. I was advised to purchase it when studying pattern drafting at college and it is one of my most used books even now 10 years later. I am thinking of purchasing the childrens version now I have nieces and nephews to make for.Sirinadesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06097249533656818324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-1655230898466174992014-12-20T20:42:36.249+00:002014-12-20T20:42:36.249+00:00Metric pattern cutting - best book ever!!!... And ...Metric pattern cutting - best book ever!!!... And children swear one too :) Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15923780271402879543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-27926835349563150382014-12-20T19:17:01.006+00:002014-12-20T19:17:01.006+00:00You know you love a book when you use it as a plac...You know you love a book when you use it as a placemat for meals! Thanks for a part 2 of this series. I've never heard of the first book, but have always found that the older the book, the more information in it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-12868037919387938292014-12-20T14:49:41.945+00:002014-12-20T14:49:41.945+00:00Yep! I have Metric Pattern Cutting too! (though a ...Yep! I have Metric Pattern Cutting too! (though a later addition) I've used my childrenswear version tonnes but have yet to really delve into my ladieswear one properly as time to draft patterns hasn't been easy to come by of late.<br /><br />Not one for beginners though, it's pretty heavy going for the uninitiated! Like you said, not a coffee table book by any means but I find them invaluable.Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09480348110653304389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-22102682012338979842014-12-20T14:42:28.886+00:002014-12-20T14:42:28.886+00:00In total agreement with you ladies! If I only had ...In total agreement with you ladies! If I only had one sewing book then metric pattern cutting would be it!Marilla Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00845293491285630679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-29191307174559620232014-12-20T11:37:40.202+00:002014-12-20T11:37:40.202+00:00I love Metric Pattern Cutting too. Really helpful ...I love Metric Pattern Cutting too. Really helpful reviews: it's easy to be tempted by books that aren't as useful as anticipated. Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12432783995598669312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464662522153586853.post-3367099272511148982014-12-20T10:03:47.423+00:002014-12-20T10:03:47.423+00:00"Metric Pattern Cutting" is my bible. Do..."Metric Pattern Cutting" is my bible. Do you have anymore of this series? I also have the childrenswear one and am on the lookout for the lingerie but they are usually quite expensive. If I could only have one sewing book this would probably be it. ;) xMother of Reinventionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14409826036412353940noreply@blogger.com