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Are you looking for a new sewing adventure?Patternmaker and sewing teacher Elizabeth Haywood offers 16 wearable projects, cleverly designed to use 100% of the fabric, with no scraps or waste.Zero waste patternmaking is one strategy for making fashion more sustainable and can also result in innovative garment shapes.This book presents a variety of zero waste cutting themes, some new, some historical, but all influenced by the cloth itself.Follow the clear step-by-step instructions to maximise your fabric usage, grow in confidence and create versatile garments you'll enjoy wearing.

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Elizabeth Haywood trained as a patternmaker, combining her love of maths, drawing, fabric and stationery. She was fortunate to find something she loved doing early on in adult life and remained passionate about patternmaking over a twenty year career in clothing manufacture.She now writes and teaches sewing, and is the author of the award-winning The Dressmaker's Companion-A practical guide to sewing clothes.Read her sewing and fashion blog at www.lizhaywood.com.au

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