Weave Cut Sew Your Own

Transform your handwoven fabric into wearable art.
 
Have beautiful handwoven textiles waiting for the perfect project? Weave, Cut & Sew Your Own Garment guides weavers step-by-step through the process of designing, fitting, and constructing unique garments from their own cloth.
Created by master textile artist Karen Gelbard, this comprehensive guide teaches how to adapt patterns to handwoven fabrics, solve yardage challenges creatively, achieve professional finishes, and transform even small woven pieces into stunning wearable designs. Whether you're working with fresh yardage or treasured fabric from years past, this book will help you bring your weaving to life. Based on the book's mission of creating well-constructed garments that reflect the maker's individuality.
 
Inside you'll learn:
Pattern adaptation for handwoven fabrics
Creative solutions for limited yardage
Professional construction and finishing techniques
Fitting adjustments and garment engineering
Facings, linings, buttonholes, and closures
Design principles using color and texture
 
Turn your weaving into garments you'll love to wear for years to come.
 
Available in Digital Download and Hardcopy.