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Clothing Construction Book Reviews
Pattern Design for Children's Clothes, by Gloria Mortimer-Dunn

This book's rating by SewingCity.com is 2

Line drawings of basic block patterns and some information on sizing for children.

ISBN 0713478748

Weekend Sewer's Guide to Pants & Skirts: Time-Saving Sewing With a Creative Touch, by Kate Mathews

This book's rating by SewingCity.com is 3

Book includes lots of color photos and sketches.  Projects use commercial patterns and ways to enhance and embellish.

ISBN 1579900569

Instant Period Costume: How to Make Classic Costumes from Cast-Off Clothing, by Barb Rogers

This book's rating by SewingCity.com is 3

Black and white photos and line drawings with many fun projects using cast-off clothing.  Not historically accurate, but good for Halloween or costume parties.

ISBN 1566080703

Pattern Cutting for Lingerie, Beachwear and Leisurewear, by Ann Haggar

This book's rating by SewingCity.com is 4

Full of nice line drawings and excellent patterns for items titled.  Reader must know some basics of pattern drafting.  Good resource.

ISBN 14051858X

More Dress Pattern Designing, by Natalie Bray

This book's rating by SewingCity.com is 2

Many line drawings of basic pattern blocks for clothing and lingerie.  Older styles due to publish date.

ISBN 0632018836

Kids' Clothes Sew Easy : Easy to Sew T-Shirts, Tracksuits, Leggings, Trousers, Shorts, Dungarees, Anoraks, Skirts and Dresses, by Rene Bergh

This book's rating by SewingCity.com is 4

Very cute color photos, fun book to look through.  Basic kids clothing and pattern blocks.  T-shirts, overalls, coats and more.  Author is from New Zealand.

ISBN 1868727939

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