Sew step by step : how to use your sewing machine to make, mend, and customize
Title:
Sew step by step : how to use your sewing machine to make, mend, and customize
Author:
Smith, Alison (Alison Victoria), author.
ISBN:
9781465491084
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Edition:
American edition.
Physical Description:
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Sewing equipment -- Fabrics -- Stitch essentials -- Patterns -- Gathers, ruffles, tucks, darts and pleats -- Hems and edges -- Fastenings -- Pockets -- Waistlines, belts, and tie-backs -- Facings and necklines -- Collars -- Sleeves and sleeve finishes -- Decorative techniques.
Abstract:
If you've never used a sewing machine before, or if you want to refresh your skills, Sew Step by Step gives you the essentials. Taking you through the basics, including the features of a sewing machine and the qualities of different fabrics, this simple handbook will soon have you making and mending your own clothes and home furnishings.
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