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Title The complete idiot's guide to sewing / by Missy Shepler and Rebecca Kemp Brent.
Publisher Indianapolis, IN : Alpha, [2011]
Copyright ©2011
Description xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm


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BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (page 268) and index.
Contents Lets start sewing! Hand sewing ; Machine sewing ; Machine needles and thread ; Read, set, sew! ; Beyond basic machine stitches -- Great seams. Sewing seams ; Fun finishes ; Throw me a curve -- Sweet shapes. Pleats, tucks, and darts ; Gather together ; All about appliqué -- Textiles and trims. Fabric fundamentals ; Trim techniques ; Fascinating fasteners -- Getting into garments. Measuring up ; Pattern play! ; Pin, mark, and cut ; Top details ; Bottom lines.
Summary Unleash your inner seamstress! You don't want your projects to look DIY, and this helpful guide will give you stitch-by-stitch instructions, tips and techniques, and new projects to perfect your skills.
Presents a guide to sewing that provides instructions on all aspects of the craft, covering such topics as basic stitches, machine sewing, seams, trim techniques, measurement, linings, and patterns.
Subject Sewing.
Machine sewing.
Add'l Names Brent, Rebecca Kemp.
Other title Complete idiot's guide.
Sewing.
ISBN 9781615640799
1615640797