Learning to sew can be a challenge, but the experts at Creative Publishing guide you from your first nervous stitches to confident sewing. Each project in the book will introduce you to new concepts and skills.
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Matthew Yanchuk
Notes
Gift of Matthew Yanchuk, April 2024.
Lexicon
Search Terms
machine sewing, sewing
Book Details
Author
Creative Publishing International
Publisher
Creative Publishing International
Place Published
City
Minneapolis, MN
Date Published
2014
ISBN
9781589238046
LCCN
2015430813
Notes
Length: 127
General Notes
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Contents
Note
Introduction -- Sewing basics. The sewing machine ; Machine accessories ; Sewing supplies ; Special products ; Fabric information ; Selecting a pattern ; All about patterns ; Inside the pattern ; Pattern layout ; Cutting and marking ; Getting ready to sew ; Sewing a seam ; How to balance tension ; Hand stitches ; Hems ; Cutting decorator fabrics -- Projects. Rectangular table cloth ; Knife-edge pillows ; Zipper closures ; Baby blanket ; Elastic-waist skirts ; Elastic-waist pants ; T-shirts ; Apron with pockets ; Unlined jackets.