I realize that since I live in Japan, I may find most patterns in Japanese magazines as the 'same old, same old', mostly clothes designed for beginner level without much shape to them. Maybe I'm ...
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Sewing books for menswear are really few and far between. Additionally, as your husband pointed out, menswear is already very well defined into shirts, pants, t-shirts, etc. Sadly, I think that m...
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I have sewed my husband two shirts, and he sewed himself a pair of drawstring shorts from the book. Neither of us read Japanese, but the diagrams are quite clear. I had never made a collared shir...
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Hi, just saw the isbn on one of the pages 9784529053853 and ordered from Amazon. Thanks anyway. Annie
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hi I loved this article but can't find anywhere to buy the book in the uk or online. Any advice would be welcome. Thanks, Annie
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Yes, the norm in Japanese sewing books is that you have to add seam allowances. There is a cutting layout diagram together with the instructions that show you how to lay out the pattern pieces on...
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So excited to finish my first piece from this book - the long sleeved men's collar shirt. Thank you so much for the translation of the basic terms in your earlier post. It is making it possible f...
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Fantastic review! Just wondering if you happen to know whether you have to add seam allowance to these patterns once you have traced them out? If so what seam allowance did you use? :)
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a full review of this title, with lots more photos, over at
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I just purchased this book at the Kinokuniya bookstore in San Francisco. http://www.kinokuniya.com/
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