The sewing book
Title:
The sewing book
Author:
Smith, Alison (Alison Victoria)
ISBN:
9781465468536
9780241313633
Personal Author:
Edition:
New edition ; Second edition.
Physical Description:
400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
"More than 300 step-by-step techniques."
Contents:
Tools. Sewing equipment ; Fabrics ; Patterns -- Techniques. Sewing essentials ; Darts, tucks, pleats, and gathers ; Facings and necklines ; Collars ; Waistlines, belts, and tie-backs ; Sleeves and sleeve finishes ; Pockets ; Hems and edges ; Fasteners ; Linings and interfacings ; Professional techniques ; Mending -- Project patterns. Using the patterns section ; Patterns.
Abstract:
Provides comprehensive instruction on sewing, including stitch and finish techniques, mending, and sewing projects for both apparel and household goods.