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NEW!
Finding Fabric and Fashion Abroad: Florence, London, and Paris
There's a new edition to Jennefer Penfold's shopping guide! New title, new city (Florence) and over 225 pages of fabric sources, museums that focus on fashion, schools, high-fashion shopping districts, sources for vintage clothing, suppliers of fine linens and house wares, notable bookstores, historical sites, and places to eat.
Step-by-step instructions for tailoring a jacket or coat using unique techniques adapted from the Japanese ready-to- wear industry.
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Welcome to Unique Techniques!
Judy Barlup, founder of Unique Techniques, is a well-known sewing instructor, writer, and expert in garment construction. Judy makes sewing easier for both the hobbyist and professional alike with her efficient techniques that produce quality results. She offers books, a DVD, selected sewing notions and even free sewing tips to help you achieve the same professional quality as she does in her own garments
DVD, Books and Booklets - Judy's store brings the class room to your sewing room with a DVD and accompanying manual on Japanese Tailoring, a book on Pants Design and Construction and other booklets.
Unique Techniques is the exclusive source for Stanley Hostek's Men's Traditional Tailoring books. According to David Page Coffin, these books on tailoring men's coats, pants and vests and a book on hand stitching are the best!
Specialty Sewing Notions - Shop for hard-to-find Japanese notions plus a few other essential products. Once you try the fusible stabilizing tapes, extra fine double faced tape, Chakoner markers, needles and pins from Japan and industrial waistband stabilizer, you won't want to sew without them.
Tips - Download these free clothing construction tips on a variety of topics.
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