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The complete photo guide to sewing : 1200 full-color how-to photos.

Photo guide to sewing (portion title)
Sewing (portion title)
Singer, the complete photo guide to sewing (other title)

Summary:

The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing - Revised is the one reference every sewer needs. Its 352 pages and 1100 photographs cover every aspect of fashion and decor sewing. Sections include choosing the right tools and notions, using conventional machines and sergers, fashion sewing, tailoring, and home decor projects. Included are step-by-step instructions for basic projects like pillows, tablecloths, and window treatments. Sewers from beginners to the skilled will turn to this book again and again.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1589234340
  • ISBN: 9781589234345
  • Physical Description: 352 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Edition: Revised + expanded edition.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Creative Pub. International, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: Singer.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Getting started. The sewing machine ; The serger ; Essential equipment and supplies ; The pattern ; Fabric essentials ; Classic fabric textures and designs ; Layout, cutting, and marking -- Sewing techniques. General guidelines for pattern adjustments ; Seams ; Serger seams and seam finishes ; Darts ; Gathers ; Sleeves ; Cuffs ; Collars ; Waistbands ; Hems ; Easy edges ; Pockets ; Closures ; Tailoring ; Sewing activewear -- Home decorating. Decorator fabrics ; Pillows ; Slipcovers ; Window treatments ; Bed and bath ; Table fashions.
Subject: Dressmaking.
House furnishings.
Machine sewing.
Tailoring.

Available copies

  • 16 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

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