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Author : Reader's Digest Association
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 0864493916
Author : Reader's Digest
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 1192 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2022-08-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781621458029
An indispensable volume for beginning and advanced sewers alike that guides readers through necessary equipment, techniques, fabrics and more. First published in 1978, Reader’s Digest’s popular Complete Guide to Sewing has become the standard stich-and-seam reference book for both beginner and seasoned sewers. Now, Reader’s Digest has refreshed this tried-and-true volume for the modern era, adapting it to current trends while preserving the comprehensive, practical and inspiring content within. Reader’s Digest Complete Guide to Sewing gives sewers of every experience and comfort level everything they need to know to create the wardrobe of their dreams and beautify their homes with original decorative accents. Clear, simple instructions written by experts in the field tell you what to do and how to do it. Plus, thousands of illustrations and diagrams throughout the book’s 384 pages illustrate each stage of the process. Key elements of the book include: A detailed list of the basic equipment you’ll need before getting started sewing. Tips for choosing the right fabric for your project. A step-by-step photo guide that shows you how to take measurements. Instructions in a variety of essential hand-stitching techniques. 20 timeless projects— more than half of them new to this edition—to practice your skills including shirts, dresses, bags, and more. Plus, the book has received endorsements from a variety of trusted sources: “…and I always recommend the Reader’s Digest Guide to Sewing. It’s very comprehensive and very user-friendly.” —Tim Gunn “…abundant and precise line art, enticing photographs, simple-to-follow instructions and valuable information on tools, supplies, materials and techniques.” —The New York Times “A woman who takes sewing seriously, or who wants to learn to sew, won’t want to be without this book.” —Portland Oregon Journal “Here is everything you always wanted to know about sewing—a veritable encyclopedia of stitching facts.” —The Austin American Statesman
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Readers Digest
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780762104208
Provides general instructions for fitting, constructing, tailoring, and finishing women's, men's, and children's clothing and for making curtains and bedcoverings.
Author : Nancy Langdon
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2017-11-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781589238978
With updated photography and techniques, this is the definitive guide to all things sewing, whether you're working with garments or decor
Author : Editors of Threads
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781600851445
Presents an introduction to basic sewing techniques, covering such topics as fabric, patterns, seams, cutting, hems, and surface embellishment.
Author : Reader's Digest Association
Publisher : Readers Digest
Page : 547 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Fancy work
ISBN : 9780895770592
Some of us take pride and pleasure in our needlework skills, while others of us have been drawn to sewing crafts but haven't been confident enough to try them. Happily, this book is a gold mine of instruction and inspiration for everyone, whatever your level of skill.
Author : Marie Clayton
Publisher : Collins & Brown
Page : 945 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2016-05-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781911163299
Sewing is an extremely rewarding hobby. With so many different fabrics, embellishments and trimmings now available on the high street and online, it is easier than ever to create unique clothes and home furnishings. Now available in paperback, this best-selling title is THE essential guide to sewing. Each chapter is devoted to one key area of sewing and provides clear and concise in-depth instructions along with step-by-step instructions for basic principles and more advanced sewing techniques. Learn about materials and equipment, and choosing the right machine to work for you in chapter one, then move onto fabrics and patterns in the following chapter. Once you’re comfortable with the basic stitches, seams and techniques, learn how to make clothing, accessories and soft furnishings. With this book by your side, you will soon be able to make anything from a commercial pattern, and will also know how to alter patterns to suit your style. With a section on care and repair, you will find out how to look after and fix homemade and store-bought items. And if it can’t be fixed, learn how fabric and trimmings can be reused or upcycled into something else. This comprehensive guide offers a glossary of sewing terms, clear instructions and hundreds of illustrations and diagrams showing each stage of the sewing process. It’ll be the one resource that you will turn to time and time again.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Creative Publishing Int'l
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 1610595696
Author : Chris Jeffreys,DK Publishing, Inc
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 0789496585
Packed with computer-aided designs, information on new types of fabrics, and specially commissioned photos, this comprehensive guide maintains its original appeal, while enticing a whole new generation of readers.
Author : Anne Marie Soto,Simplicity Pattern Co
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 073942100X
Author : Eleanor Van Zandt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0895776219
Gives instructions for more than twenty-five projects in cross stitch, blackwork, pattern darning, pulled work, Hardanger work, and drawn thread work.
Author : Sarai Mitnick
Publisher : Krause Publications
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2011-11-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440215456
A great plan, a great pattern, a great fit, a great fabric, and a great finish: These are the five fundamentals for perfecting any sewing project. Sarai Mitnick, an independent pattern designer setting the high water mark in the industry, shares her knowledge of these fundamentals and offers five beautiful projects to go with them. Powerful instruction: A former expert in user experience in the tech industry, Sarai Mitnick's Colette Patterns line has gained a great deal of respect for comprehensive, clear instruction. Comprehensive resource: The chapters cover sewing techniques, planning and fitting, working with patterns, working with fabrics, working with linings, finishing techniques--in essence, each chapter focuses on what the entirety of another book might cover. Gorgeous package: Pitch-perfect combination of illustration, step-by-step photography and beautiful project shots, all with a clean, lovely design. *Disclaimer: eBook does not include Tissue Enclosures as enclosed with print book.
Author : Jessie Hutton,Gladys Cunningham
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1972
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0307098702
Author : Chris Jeffreys
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Animals, Fossil
ISBN : 1405312955
The ultimate sewing guide for all skill levels, from basic seamstress to the aspiring Vivienne Westwood. Detailed photographs cover every sewing technique from sewing a basic hem to creating a couture look-alike. Inspiring step-by-step guide for any sewing enthusiast who wants to create, alter and repair his or her clothes in style.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 602 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Costume design
ISBN : UVA:X000871529
Covers tools, patterns, fitting methods, sewing basics, tailoring techniques, sewing for the home, and sewing projects.