Art Of Manipulating Fabric

Wolff Colette

Art Of Manipulating Fabric - Krause Craft 1996 - 311

• Part One
• Controlled crushing.
• Chapter 1. Gathering.
• Gathering basics
• Single edge gathering
• Opposite-edge gathering
• All-sides gathering
• Chapter 2. Shirring.
• Shirring
• Pattern shirring
• Part Two
• Supplementary fullness.
• Chapter 3. Making ruffles.
• Ruffle basics
• Gathered single-edged ruffle
• Gathered double-edged ruffle
• Pleated single or double
• Edged ruffle
• Chapter 4. Making flounces.
• Circular flounce
• Controlled flounce
• Chapter 5. Making godets
• Godet
• Part Three
• Systematic folding.
• Chapter 6. Pleating. Pleat basics
• Flat pleats
• Partial pleats
• Projecting pleats
• Accordion pleats
• Wrinkled pleating
• Double-controlled pleats
• Chapter 7.Smocking.
• Smocking basics
• English smocking
• Direct smocking
• North American smocking
• Italian smocking
• Chapter 8. Tucking.
• Tuck basics
• Standard tucks
• Curved tucks
• Shell tucks
• Contoured tucks
• Slashed tucks
• Cross-stitched tucks
• Cross-tacked tucks
• Partially seamed tucks
• Seamless tucks
• Pattern tucking
• Part Four Filled reliefs.
• Chapter 9. Cording
• Cording basics
• Hand-sewn corded quilting
• Machine-sewn corded quilting
• Surface cording
• Chapter 10. Quilting.
• Quilting basics
• Hand quilting
• Machine quilting
• Chapter 11. Stuffing.
• Stuffing basics
• Stuffed quilting
• Stuffed applique
• Elevated applique
• Half-rounds
• Connected rolls
• Little pillows
• Biscuits
• Peaks and valleys
• Part Five
• Structured surfaces.
• Chapter 12. Using darts.
• Dart basics
• Single-pointed dart
• Double-pointed dart
• Part Six
• Mixed manipulations.
• Chapter 13. Combinations.
• Technique variations
• Creative combinations
• Appendix. Hand stitches
• Glossary
• Selected bibliography
• Costume exhibitions
• Endnote












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