First time sewing: the absolute beginner's guide

✍ Scribed by Editors of Creative Publishing international

Publisher: Creative Publishing int'l
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 131
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Learning how to sew has never been simpler! Enjoy this beginner's guide that takes you by the hand like a personal instructor and teaches you how to sew using hand stiches as well as sewing machines. Filled with detailed descriptions of materials and tools, the easy step-by-step instructions for all the basic sewing techniques will have you creating projects like aprons, pillows, and even pants and shorts in no time. Five simple projects will introduce sewing skills like hems, seams, balancing tension, and how to use a pattern; skills you will use often as you continue to learn. With First Time Sewing, soon you will be stitching amazing gifts and projects with confidence.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: 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.

✦ Subjects

Sewing.;Machine sewing.

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