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A color workshop

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Color characteristics such as value, intensity, hue and visual temperature are manipulated in the creation of any piece of clothing or quilt. Achieving good color sense is derived more from experience rather than through inborn talent.

Author: Barnes, Christine
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1999
Methods, Quilts, Quilting, Tailoring

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Sewing for special needs

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The question of clothing for people with special needs such as amputees is addressed. The term "adaptive clothing" is used and advice is presented on where to find patterns which can be altered and suitable clothing.

Author: Clark, Ruth
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
Clothing, Physically disabled persons

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Design knitwear from sewing patterns

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Sewing patterns can be used in designing knitwear. Most sewing-pattern companies provide various styles which adapt easily to knitting. The original pattern can be traced and measured to suit knitting designs.

Author: Hiatt, June Hemmons
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1995
Knitting, Needlework patterns

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Subjects list: Sewing, Sewing patterns
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