Sleeves: A Directory of Design Details and Techniques

Whether long, short or none at all-sleeves give shape, comfort and style to garments. The detailed instructions inside this handy book will show you how to sew both classic and trendy sleeves for shirts, dresses and coats. Some of the techniques include making a sleeve for a tailored shirt, armhole facing, adjusting or restyling the pattern for a sleeve, and making a sleeve placket. This book will help home seamstresses select the sleeve of their choice, adding the perfect detail to their own designs.