Sewing Magic: Create your own Capsule Wardrobe with Patterns in Five Sizes

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The ultimate beginner's guide to creating a versatile capsule wardrobe, featuring seven basic patterns, detailed instructions, and video tutorials to help you craft timeless garments that seamlessly mix and match for endless stylish looks Discover the art of creating your own capsule wardrobe with Sewing Magic, the ultimate guide for beginners by sewing influencer Masha Rossa. With over 63,000 Instagram followers, Masha brings her expertise to this comprehensive manual, designed to help you craft versatile and timeless garments. The book introduces the concept of a capsule wardrobe, focusing on selecting fabrics and colors that seamlessly combine to create interchangeable pieces and countless individual looks. The book includes seven essential wardrobe staples-skirt, tank top, blouse, trousers, shirt, jacket, and bag-and the patterns to create them, each in US sizes 6 to 14, with detailed photographs, step-by-step instructions and QR codes to access video tutorials, ensuring that every step is accessible, even for beginners. Start with simple projects like the skirt and progress to more complex pieces like the jacket, mastering essential techniques along the way to create a minimalist collection of easy-to-make garments with a dynamic and carefully selected color palette which can be combined in all sorts of ways. In Sewing Magic, Masha shares the knowledge she has gathered from years of practice and study, ensuring even beginners can make and wear their first garments with pride. Each pattern is a learning experience, designed to inspire and support your skill development and creative journey. Begin your sewing journey today and transform your wardrobe with Sewing Magic! AUTHOR: Masha Rossa, born in 1990 in Volzhsk, Russia, discovered her passion for sewing early, training as a pattern-making seamstress and advancing her skills through courses in womenswear and 3D patternmaking. Moving to Italy in 2011 to study CAD and fashion design, she later opened a sewing shop specializing in garment repair and customization. Now, she inspires aspiring tailors through her popular Instagram blog. SELLING POINTS: . Beginner-Friendly with Step-by-Step Guidance: "Sewing Magic" offers detailed instructions and video tutorials, making it accessible even for complete beginners to successfully create their own garments. . Seven Essential Patterns Included: The book provides patterns for key wardrobe staples-skirt, tank top, blouse, trousers, shirt, jacket, and bag-in US sizes 6 to 14, helping readers build a versatile capsule wardrobe. . Expert Insight from Masha Rossa: Authored by popular sewing influencer Masha Rossa, who brings her extensive experience and over 63,000 Instagram followers' worth of trust and credibility to the guide. . Comprehensive Visual Aids: Features detailed photographs and QR codes for video tutorials, ensuring that readers can follow along with ease and clarity at every step of the sewing process. . Interchangeable and Timeless Garments: Focuses on creating a cohesive capsule wardrobe with a carefully selected color palette and fabric choices, allowing for countless stylish combinations and looks.

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Masha Rossa, as she is known in the sewing world, was born on 1990, in Volzhsk, Russia. Her passion for sewing ignited early, leading her to vocational school, where she became a pattern-making seamstress. She later honed her skills through master classes, online courses in womenswear design, and a specialized 3D patternmaking course. After moving to Italy in 2011, Masha expanded her expertise by learning CAD and attending a fashion design course at the Burgo Institute in Brescia. At 24, she opened her own sewing shop, focusing on garment repair, customization, and wedding dress creation. Although the shop closed after four years, Masha continued collaborating with tailoring ateliers. Since 2019, her blog on Instagram has grown into a platform of inspiration, where she shares her insights and experiences with aspiring tailors, blending her intuitive fashion sense with her technical expertise.