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ISBN
9781465468536
Book Title
Sewing Book : over 300 Step-By-Step Techniques
Item Length
11.1in
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Publication Year
2018
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.2in
Author
Alison Smith
Genre
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Topic
Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion
Item Width
9.2in
Item Weight
68.7 Oz
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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This is the only sewing reference you will ever need, with step-by-step photographs to show you how to sew absolutely everything ! Whether you are sewing clothes, making soft furnishings, or doing alterations, master every hand sewing and machine sewing technique with close-up photographs and clear instructions to demystify the trickiest techniques. Choose from 10 stylish projects to practice your skills. With in-depth coverage of tools, techniques, and fabric, this is the ultimate sewing bible for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. Fully illustrated and easy to use, this sewing book covers all the essential skills and techniques for successful hand and machine sewing. It's a must-have for beginners and expert stitchers alike. Comprehensive step-by-step instructions cover everything from cutting out patterns to making sleeves and stitching hems. Accompanied by close-up photographs, clear instructions, and a glossary of sewing terminology to demystify even the trickiest technique. This book will help you advance from a sewing learner to a seasoned stitcher in no time. Inside the pages of this sewing guide, you'll find: - Up-to-date techniques to help you master the art of sewing and develop your stitching skills - How to choose and use today's sewing equipment, fabrics, and paper patterns - 10 new projects for stylish homeware and clothing - Step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions. All the techniques and projects are graded by difficulty level, from the simple and straightforward to the more complex and challenging ones. There are 10 new, stylish projects to help you put into practice what you've learned. Explore in-depth descriptions on more than 100 tools, and 250 techniques, and browse an updated visual directory of more than 50 fabrics. From basic sewing kits and cutting tools, to measuring tools and marking aids, this book will also help you get properly kitted out! Zoomed-in photographs of hand and machine tools show you the best equipment for the job and teaches you exactly how to use it. We will guide you through every hand stitch, machine stitch, and sewing technique you'll ever need. We've included the best way to seam and hem, and put in linings, fasteners, darts, pleats, and pockets, and how to create necklines, collars, and sleeves, so you can make your favorite bespoke outfits. This is your complete guide to sewing absolutely everything, from altering clothes to home decor. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? If you like The Sewing Book, then why not try The Crochet Book to hone in on your creativity?

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1465468536
ISBN-13
9781465468536
eBay Product ID (ePID)
240115747

Product Key Features

Book Title
Sewing Book : over 300 Step-By-Step Techniques
Author
Alison Smith
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion
Publication Year
2018
Genre
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
400 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11.1in
Item Height
1.2in
Item Width
9.2in
Item Weight
68.7 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Tt705.S577 2018
Copyright Date
2018
Lccn
2018-286613
Dewey Decimal
646.2
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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  • Good for beginners, but the examples are lacking

    Great book for beginners. However, the projects are not really usable or too difficult for beginners. There should be easy: shirt, blouse, shorts, skirt, kaftan, hoodie, etc.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: alibrisbooks

  • Simply wonderful

    Alison Smith is an excellent teacher and author; everything is in color and step by step

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: bookoutlet2

  • Worth every dollar.

    Classic sewing techniques but the photos really help visualize them. Reference guide like this is faster than going to YouTube.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: marltonbooks

  • Looks in Great condition

    Great condition

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: bookoutlet2