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Author
Publisher
Creative Pub. International
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Get invaluable advice from sewers like you with this handy reference. This practical reference guide features the best hands-on sewing tips culled from the popular sewing website PatternReview.com, a community of more than 200,000 members. You’ll also find special how-to features by PatternReview.com’s master teachers and pattern designers, including Kenneth D. King, Susan Khalje, Sarah Veblen, Shannon Gifford, and Anna Mazur. Best of all, these...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This jargon-free, fully illustrated guide to using your sewing machine explains essential techniques and offers easy projects for getting started.
Straightforward and accessible, Me and My Sewing Machine contains everything you need to know to get the most out of your sewing machine. There are no intimidating specialty techniques, painstaking procedures, or complicated methods. Instead you will find easy-to-understand, practical and decorative techniques...
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Loaded with tips and hints for sewing success, this book demystifies the anatomy, setup, and use of a serger. Whether a neophyte to sewing or someone with years of experience, crafters can learn multiple stitches and decorative techniques from this comprehensive guide. By mastering stitches such as overlock, flatlock, rolled edge, and cover stitch; techniques such as quilting and heirloom; and the finer points of garment construction, sewers can quickly...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"These 20+ cute and practical patterns are perfect for organizing and brightening up your home. Time icons indicate how long each project takes--an afternoon, day or weekend. With projects for the sewing room, kitchen and gift-giving, this is a go-to collection for sewists of all skill levels.Full-sized templates for appliqué. Sidebars included:Raw-Edge Fusible Appliqué-Quilting Basics"--
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Organizes the basics of sewing techniques into a photo-heavy encyclopedia for beginner sewers and experts alike." -- Publishers Weekly For Great-Great Grandma, sewing clothes for the family was a necessity. Today, it's a creative and rewarding personal choice. Now learning how to sew has never been simpler, with step-by-step photographs and friendly advice from internationally accredited sewing expert Wendy Gardiner, and her clear directions ensure...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Easily solve a multitude of sewing machine problems with this handy guide. Kick tension problems to the curb and say goodbye to presser foot problems! This pocket-size guide helps you troubleshoot your sewing machine on the go. A comprehensive chart of common issues will help you quickly diagnose the issue at hand and find the remedy to get your stress levels back to zero. Master needle nicks, tricky threaders, and baffling buttonholes once and for...
8) Debbie Shore's sewing room secrets: Machine sewing :top tips and techniques for successful sewing
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In this first book in her new Sewing Room Secrets series, Debbie Shore walks you through every aspect of machine sewing, revealing her top tips and providing in-depth and helpful guidance every step of the way. Starting by looking at sewing room essentials, Debbie then guides you around your sewing machine and explains all the tools and materials you might need, including wadding/batting, interfacing, fabrics and threads. There's a handy troubleshooting...
10) You and your sewing machine: a sewist's guide to troubleshooting, maintenance, tips & techniques
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A sewing machine pro shares expert tips on choosing, using, maintaining, and troubleshooting--packed with photos! From the sewing machine whisperer comes this in-depth, visual guide to how a sewing machine works, how to keep it in good working order, and how to solve common problems. With this book from Bernie Tobisch--who has decades of experience as a technician, dealer, and teacher--you can learn what questions to ask when buying a new sewing machine,...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Give your holiday season a personal touch with beautiful handmade Christmas decorations from the author of Celebrate with a Stitch . This collection of Christmas wreath and garland projects makes the festive period even more special. Celebrated author and pattern designer Mandy Shaw shares her favorite Christmas sewing projects and shows us how to make beautiful Christmas decorations to bedeck our home at this special time of year. The projects feature...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Want to watch something wonderful take shape? Grab a front row seat at your sewing machine and observe as clever pot holders and stylish totes nearly magically appear at your fingertips. Having fun and learning to sew go hand in hand thanks to Lorine Mason's Learn Easy Sewing Skills. Start at the very beginning with basic explanations and easy practice exercises. Then conjure up any of 11 show-stopping kitchen projects. Your family and friends will...
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
By following the step-by-step instructions within the pages of this book, you'll be amazed by how simple it is to use your serger. Using a serger allows you to create professional-looking projects quickly and easily, leaving you more time to do what you really love-sewing even more projects with your serger!
Author
Language
English
Description
Sewing can be as easy as 1-2-3 with this helpful building-block approach—includes thirty-three projects!
In this creative teaching book, craft blogger Ellen Luckett Baker offers a wholly unique approach to sewing: She presents projects in groups of three, each building on the techniques used in the project before. Baker shows, for example, how to sew a glasses case, then build on those skills to create a zippered pouch,
...In this creative teaching book, craft blogger Ellen Luckett Baker offers a wholly unique approach to sewing: She presents projects in groups of three, each building on the techniques used in the project before. Baker shows, for example, how to sew a glasses case, then build on those skills to create a zippered pouch,
Author
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Design the hat of your dreams with the guidance of an expert milliner. Jenny Pfanenstiel presents beautifully rendered, full-color tutorials that explain the basics of hat-making, from material selection to stitching and finishing. Seven designs, suitable for beginners as well as experienced hat makers, include cloche, cowboy, and straw-brimmed hats, as well as a variety of fascinators. Helpful suggestions range from how to measure your head and how...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Whip your sewing area into shape Celebrate and use your sewing skills with well-known and popular designer Aneela Hoey's 15 stylish yet functional patterns for a wide variety of sewing organizers. Designed to work together, many of the smaller projects fit into larger ones and can be made into a coordinating set. Showcase trendy fat quarters and half-yards or use up odds and ends of your favorite fabric as you make cute containers for yourself, to...
17) Fabric buttons
Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Learn to make 20 button designs using fabric as an embellishment to a garment or as a piece of jewellery or accessory. Gina Barrett uses techniques such as stitching, embroidery and beading, and provides shaped templates for those projects where the reader may need more assistance. The buttons are all worked at a small size, so will require limited materials and thread for a polished finish. There are no complex button-making techniques here; all...
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Quick & Easy Sewing is filled with bright, happy projects you can make in an afternoon, a day, or a weekend. Beginners and advanced sewists alike will love to make these projects for every room of their house or for a friend. Quick & Easy Sewing is divided into three themed chapters and include a time estimate so you can easily pick the perfect project for your weekend.
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Stitch, share, gift, and repeat! Nothing beats the feeling of giving and receiving a handmade gift. Gather cotton fabric, wool, or hand-dyed linen, then embellish with simple hand embroidery, rickrack, and trims to bring Christmas cheer to you and yours. Fabric designer and small business owner Debbie Busby guides you through 40 folk-art-style projects for the home. Discover how true holiday magic materializes with a few simple stitches as you make...
20) Sunshine Sewing
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The Norwegian fabric designer and author of Sewing by Heart shares inspiring springtime sewing and quilting projects in this illustrated guide. Bring some Scandinavian charm to your crafting this spring with Tilda's Sunshine Sewing. This book of original patterns by Tone Finnanger is packed with delightfully lighthearted sewing and quilting projects. Here you'll find step-by-step instructions, complete with detailed photographs, for two full size...
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