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How to Sew Clothes: Learn with Intuitive, Super-Hackable

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Learn to sew simple, stylish, wear-everywhere garments with How to Sew Clothes. Each chapter is filled with super easy instructions and patterns written for sewists of all skill levels. Pick up this book and learn essential skills such as how to choose fabrics, read patterns, and cut out pattern pieces and sew them together, as well as how to backstitch, assess fit, and learn from what you make. There are also instructions for making bags that will fit you and your style just right.Inside, you'll find an envelope full of pattern sheets and very detailed instructions to guide you through the process of making simple tops, dresses, a jacket, and a coat that will become wardrobe essentials. Several of All Well's bestselling, downloadable sewing patterns are included, in print for the first time! Whether you are just learning how to sew or want to reignite your excitement for sewing, How to Sew Clothes will help you learn to make clothes you love to wear—and have fun in the process.

Note that the following information is intended for use as a general guideline. Sizing and fit are approximate and may vary by designer.

Women's clothing size conversion chart

Size (US) Numeric Size 
(US)
France Italy UK Japan Denim
XXS 0 34 36 4 3 23
XS 2 36 38 6 5 24-25
S 4 38 40 8 7 26-27
M 6 40 42 10 9 27-28
L 8 42 44 12 11 29-30
XL 10 44 46 14 13 31-32
XXL 12 46 48 16 15 32-33

 

Women's clothing measurement guide

Shown in inches

Size (US) Bust Waist Hip
0 32" 25" 35"
2 33" 26" 36"
4 34" 27" 37"
6 35" 28" 38"
8 36" 29" 39"
10 37" 30" 40"
12 38.5" 31.5" 41.5"
Shown in centimeters
Size (US) Bust Waist Hip
0 80 62.5 87.5
2 82.5 65 90
4 85 67.5 92.5
6 87.5 70 95
8 90 72.5 97.5
10 92.5 75 100
12 96.25 78.75 103.75

Infant clothing size guide

Size Age Height (in) Height (cm) Weight (kg) Weight (lbs)
XX-Small 0–3 Month 22"–24" 56–62 cm 5.7 kg 12.6 lbs
X-Small 3–6 Month 24"–27" 62–68 cm 7.4 kg 16.3 lbs
Small 6-9 Month 27"–29" 68–74 cm 8.8 kg 19.4 lbs
Medium 9–12 Month 29"–32" 74–80 cm 9.9 kg 21.8 lbs
Large 12–18 Month 32"–34" 80–86 cm 11.3 kg 24.9 lbs
X-Large 18–24 Month 34"–36" 86–92 cm 12.4 kg 27.3 lbs
XX-Large 24-36 Month 36"–38" 92–98 cm 13.9 kg 30.6 lbs

We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.

If you are not completely satisfied you may initiate a return or exchange. Items must be returned in their original unused, unwashed condition and with tags still attached. Upon request, time extensions can be made available for holiday gifts and special circumstances. 

Any item purchased on sale is considered FINAL SALE and is not eligible for return, exchange or store credit, including items sold at promotional discount. We do not offer price adjustments for prior purchases. 

 

Our in-store returns policy is for store credit or exchange only within 14 days of purchase. If you are purchasing a gift in-store we can issue a gift receipt which will have a longer return window to accommodate holidays and birthdays. Store credit can be used both in-store and online and does not expire.

To initiate a return or exchange for an  IN-STORE ORDER: Simply bring your items with receipt and original packaging into the shop.

 

 

To initiate a return or exchange for an ONLINE ORDER:

If your item is elligable for return (ie not a final sale item) you may return for an exchange or refund. We require the return to be initiated within 7 business days of receipt and that the item be shipped back to us within a few days of our email correspondence to avoid a restocking fee. 

Step 1:

Exchanges: Please email us at abigailrosestore@gmail.com to request an exchange and to reserve the item you are wishing to exchange your purchase for. 

Returns for Gift Card/ Store Credit: Please email us at abigailrosestore@gmail.com for approval and processing (gift card will be applied after we receive the returned item).

Returns for Refund: Please email us at abigailrosestore@gmail.com for approval and processing (refund will be applied after we receive the returned item - minus shipping costs and any restocking fee as stated above)

Step 2:

Once approved you can mail the item back to us at:

 Abigail Rose & Lily Too, 71 S Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960.

Please ensure that you have a tracking number for the item and that you keep it in case we need. If you are able please send us an email with the tracking number.

 

Refunds will be initiated to your original form of payment when we receive your return. Due to the nature of our small business, any return shipping and promotional "free shipping" that we have paid will be deducted from the refund. Similarly, if you paid shipping, we will not refund your shipping costs. Store credit and exchanges will be initiated upon receipt of returned items (in as new, with tags, unworn and undamaged condition).

 

Thank you for shopping small and supporting women-owned, small scale family businesses. We appreciate your support! 

If there is anything we can do to help, please do not hesitate to contact us at abigailrosestore@gmail.com or 845-359-4649

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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