The Sewing Answer Book

The Sewing Answer Book
Author: Barbara Weiland Talbert
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2010-07-23
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1603423788

This informative and encouraging guide offers proven solutions to all of your most stubborn sewing problems. With a question-and-answer format that makes it easy to find what you need, Barbara Weiland Talbert includes tips on selecting the perfect patterns, choosing the right size needles, comparing seam types, and much more. No matter your sewing experience or whether you prefer to use a machine or sew by hand, The Sewing Answer Book will help you hone your skills while inspiring you to try new and exciting techniques.

Managing Quality in the Apparel Industry

Managing Quality in the Apparel Industry
Author: Pradip V. Mehta
Publisher: New Age International
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1998
Genre: Clothing trade
ISBN: 9788122411669

This Easy-To-Follow Reference Book Explores All Aspects Of Quality For The Clothing And Apparel Industry - Detailing The Fundamental Principles As Well As The Latest Topics In The Quality Profession.This Book Is Further Refinement Of The Work Published Entitled An Introduction To Quality Control For The Apparel Industry By The American Society For Quality In September 1992.Presenting Quality As An Overall Business Strategy And Management Function, Managing Quality In The Apparel Industry Explains What Is Quality, Why Quality Is Important, And Describes How To Build Quality Into Products, Shows How To Evaluate Quality Of All The Components That Go Into Making Garments, Explains How To Measure The Cost Of Quality Or Rather Poor Quality, And Shows How To Begin To Manage Quality.Providing Hundreds Of Excerpts, Managing Quality In The Apparel Industry Is A Practical Source For Quality Control Managers, Supervisors, Inspectors, Technicians, And Executives; And Upper-Level Undergraduates And Graduate Students In These Disciplines.

Dressmaking: 200 Q&A

Dressmaking: 200 Q&A
Author: Mary McCarthy
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Dressmaking
ISBN: 9780764165443

Collects two hundred common questions about dressmaking, covering such topics as tools needed, terminology definitions, technique pointers, and supply tips.

Sew & Stow

Sew & Stow
Author:
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1603420274

These 31 exciting projects are suitable for every skill level, from beginner to master stitcher.

Molas!

Molas!
Author: Kate Mathews
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Appliqué
ISBN: 9781579900205

Molas are brilliantly colored panels of appliqued fabric. Here is the only how-to book on this famous and widely collected folk art. Readers explore the rich tradition started by Panama's Kuna Indians and learn step-by-step how to create their own original molas. More than 25 projects with a contemporary slant. 90 color photos.

Software Testing and Quality Assurance

Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Author: Kshirasagar Naik
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 702
Release: 2011-09-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118211634

A superior primer on software testing and quality assurance, from integration to execution and automation This important new work fills the pressing need for a user-friendly text that aims to provide software engineers, software quality professionals, software developers, and students with the fundamental developments in testing theory and common testing practices. Software Testing and Quality Assurance: Theory and Practice equips readers with a solid understanding of: Practices that support the production of quality software Software testing techniques Life-cycle models for requirements, defects, test cases, and test results Process models for units, integration, system, and acceptance testing How to build test teams, including recruiting and retaining test engineers Quality Models, Capability Maturity Model, Testing Maturity Model, and Test Process Improvement Model Expertly balancing theory with practice, and complemented with an abundance of pedagogical tools, including test questions, examples, teaching suggestions, and chapter summaries, this book is a valuable, self-contained tool for professionals and an ideal introductory text for courses in software testing, quality assurance, and software engineering.