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Pattern magic, tomoko nakamichi patternmaking is seen by many to be an aloof, mathematical and often dry practice, certainly not design, and very inaccessible. Taking inspiration from nature, from geometric shapes and from the street, this book harnesses the sheer joy of making and sculpting clothes. Tomoko nakamichi a former professor at tokyos bunka fashion college works with draping and flat patterns to create clean sculptural pieces check. Both pattern magic 1 and pattern magic 2 has illustrations each one, pages and are x mm. Tomoko nakamichi books biography and list of works. This book brings together the results of the research on. Nakamichi is a subsidiary of chinese holding company nimble holdings nakamichi manufactured electronic devices from its founding in. I havent yet tried to scale any of the patterns up and make them myself, but this book is great to get ideas from for making your own unconventional patterns. Pattern magic 2 is the follow up to the bestselling pattern magic. Patternmaking as art and viable change to the fast fashion. Pattern magic by tomoko nakamichi pattern magic pdf pattern magic by by tomoko nakamichi this pattern magic book is not really ordinary book, you have it. I have been wanting to try some of the techniques in this. Get free shipping on pattern magic by tomoko nakamichi, from. All the measurements and scaling information you need to start pattern making is included and as throughout the series, all the patterns are based on a basic block which supplied in the book.
It reminds me of summer and a little fresh breeze, both feminine and delicate. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. I have the other three books, 1, 2 and stretch fabrics, and as you know im fascinated by them. So i decided to make my own version but with a twist, literally. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pattern magic english tomoko nakamichi pdf download. Nakamichi currently delivers lectures and holds courses on fashion design, both in japan and overseas. Pattern magic paperback 6 oct 2010 by tomoko nakamichi author. Enter one of favourite pattern drafting books, pattern magic by tomoko nakamichi. Pattern magic paperback october 6, 2010 by tomoko nakamichi author. Pdf pattern magic by tomoko nakamichi shannon y brown. In this new addition to the pattern magic series, tomoko nakamichi brings the subject alive by showing the finished designs in three dimensions.
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