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title: "The Tailoring Book: Measuring. Cutting. Fitting. Altering. Finishing (Ultimate Craft Guides)"
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# The Tailoring Book: Measuring. Cutting. Fitting. Altering. Finishing (Ultimate Craft Guides)

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- **What is this?** The Tailoring Book: Measuring. Cutting. Fitting. Altering. Finishing (Ultimate Craft Guides)
- **How much does it cost?** € 71.70 with free shipping
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## Description

"An impressive curriculum in creating beautifully crafted garments ... If you don’t have the opportunity to learn from Alison Smith in person, this book is the next best thing." – Threads Whether you want to alter a vintage jacket or create a full-tailored suit, this tailoring reference guide has everything you need to produce elegant, bespoke garments that last a lifetime. With over 80 step-by-step techniques on measuring, cutting, altering, and finishing, this is the only book you will need to create and alter a tailored garment. Alison Smith MBE is one of the world's leading tailoring experts, and in her new book, she reveals trade secrets and all the practical know-how necessary to master this heritage craft. The Tailoring Book is the latest title in Smith's best-selling sewing series. It covers everything from choosing patterns and fabrics to fitting and construction, including techniques that can be applied to both womens- and menswear. With this book, you can learn how to: -Tailor garments by selecting the right tools to create a toile and picking the perfect hand stitch. -Follow 10 detailed garment projects to create shirts, jackets, coats, and trousers -Master the techniques of tailoring with step-by-step instructions and downloadable patterns that guide you through every part of the process This book includes key equipment and techniques, garment projects with clear step-by-step processes and downloadable patterns, and tips on repairs and alterations. It takes the reader from the basics through to couture techniques.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #6,844 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #3 in Sewing (Books) #7 in Needlework (Books) #14 in Crafts & Hobbies Reference |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 199 Reviews |

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*Last updated: 2026-10-25*