Charting By The Magic Formula-Alles Hutchinson-Great Source of Information

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This is Charting By The Magic Formula by Alles Hutchinson. If you have heard of Alles writing then you know this is an excellent book. As all of her books are excellent. This book is for teaching you how to to chart garments and it also has patterns for you to work with. This makes learning how to chart so much easier. You will know exactly how to construct your garments after using this book.
This contains the following:
The art of wearing knits.
Start at the beginning.
Personal Measurement chart.
US Government size charts.
Language of machine knitters.
Get a system.
Making test swatches.
Measuring the swatch.
Summing it up.
Gathered skirt.
Authentic Mexican Poncho.
Ease Allowance.
Shaping.
The Magic Formula.
Magic Formula Adjustments.
Skirts.
The Stretch Factor.
The Spread.
Four Panel Skirt.
Panel or Gored Skirt.
Two Piece skirts.
Slim Skirt.
Skirt darts.
Slim skirt with darts.
Double darts.
Straight skirt.
Short rows at lower edge.
A line skirt with short rows.
How to get a straight line.
Sideways circular skirt.
Tops.
Unisex top with drop shoulder.
Armhole shaping.
Shoulder shaping.
The Stretch factor.
A basic shell.
Bust darts.
Necklines.
Back Neck.
Types of necklines.
Jewel neck.
Round neck.
U shaped neck.
Square neck.
V neck.
Armhole and neck variations.
Picking up arm and neck stitches.
Sleeves.
Set in sleeve.
Arithmetic hint.
Conversion chart.
The Knit in sleeve.
Basic sweaters.
The fanny sweater.
Buttonhole spacing.
Raglan sleeve.
Raglan pullover.
DOlman sleeve.
French or Kimono sleeve.
Saddle shoulder.
Dresses. Sheath.
Collars.
Turtleneck.
Straight collar.
Round collar.
Eton Collar.
Mitered collar.
Mandarin collar.
Shawl collar.
Sailor collar.
Pants.
Square crotch pants.
Jiffy pants.
Miscellaneous.
Bikini swimsuit.
Circular shawl or afghan.
Beret or tam. Pockets.
Horizontal pockets.
Vertical pockets.
Slanted pockets.
Gathered Pockets.
Socks.
Mittens.
Scarves & stoles.
Be a Designing Woman.
The use of color.
Wonderful, wonderful book. This has everything that you need to learn to chart your own knitting. 91 packed pages. Lots of photos.
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