How long does it take to read Make It Your Own?
Lori Bottom
Make It Your Own by Lori Bottom takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1994. 167 pages, about 45,925 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The authors show how to create one-of-a-kind designs by using a basic pattern and adding designer details, such as lacy overlays, custom collars, novelty necklines, and more. They explain the design process and use illustrations and short exercises to spark the reader's creativity.
Subjects: Sewing, Dressmaking, Pattern design, patternmaking, design, fabric design