Essential Sewing Reference Tool

Author: Carla Hegeman Crim
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607058618
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
All you need to get sewing: supplies, stitches, sizing charts, over 300 photos, and much more. This comprehensive reference is an indispensable guide for anyone who sews (or wants to start). Organized for easy readability and usage, it covers everything you need to know whether you’re making a home decoration, piece of clothing, or an accessory. Contents include: an extensive overview on tools and materials step-by-step instructions on various seams and finishes information on zipper installation size conversion charts over 300 how-to photographs, and more “Beginners will be able to follow Crim’s step-by-step lessons, and experienced sewists will appreciate the quick refreshers on less-common techniques.”—Library Journal

Essential Sewing Reference Tool

Author: Carla Hegeman Crim
Publisher: Stash Books
ISBN:
Category : Sewing
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Essential Sewing Guide

Author: Nancy Zieman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780848716813
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
New from sewing expert Nancy Zieman comes an essential reference guide for anyone who sews. Both beginner and advanced sewers will appreciate the convenient information and easy-reference charts--all accompanied by color diagrams and photos. Plus, readers will love Nancy's special hints and tips in her popular "Notes from Nancy". This valuable guide will invariably become a sewer's best friend.

Sewing Machine Reference Tool

Author: Bernie Tobisch
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1644030012
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 115

Book Description
Easily solve a multitude of sewing machine problems with this handy guide. Kick tension problems to the curb and say goodbye to presser foot problems! This pocket-size guide helps you troubleshoot your sewing machine on the go. A comprehensive chart of common issues will help you quickly diagnose the issue at hand and find the remedy to get your stress levels back to zero. Master needle nicks, tricky threaders, and baffling buttonholes once and for all! This portable guide is perfect to take along to retreats and classes so readers can quickly get their machines back up and running. All the information you need to resolve common issues for stress-free sewing Quickly find the facts with a troubleshooting chart for sewers and quilters Solve tension and presser foot problems, mastering buttonholes, needles, threaders, automatic thread cutters, and more

Threads Sewing Guide

Author: Editors of Threads
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 1600851444
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 373

Book Description
Presents an introduction to basic sewing techniques, covering such topics as fabric, patterns, seams, cutting, hems, and surface embellishment.

Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, New 2nd Edition

Author: Wendy Gardiner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1637411030
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 437

Book Description
Learning how to sew has never been easier! Jam-packed with essential information, Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, Updated Edition provides an ideal introduction for beginning sewers, and is also a useful reference for those who already have sewing skills. Featuring step-by-step instructions and photographs, you’ll learn a variety of skills, from hand stitching and hemming to adding darts for shaping, inserting buttonholes, and more. Along with clear instructions on everything from making seams, sleeves, and collars to attaching linings and zippers, also included is information on fabrics, threads, needles, and other equipment.

Serger Essentials

Author: Gail Patrice Yellen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440243751
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
Use your serger to its full potential! The serger is the most versatile tool a sewist can use, capable of hemming, seaming, decorative finishes and more. Too often, sergers are used for finishing edges and nothing more, simply because "it's too complicated to change the settings." Author Gail Yellen is here to demystify the serger and help you get the most out of your machine! By familiarizing yourself with the various components and how they affect the stitch, you'll tackle new stitches and techniques with a new enthusiasm. Features: • Handy Operator Tips explain common handling errors and how to avoid them • Accessory Foot Appendix details the different serger feet available and when to use them 5 simple projects put your new serging knowledge into practice • Coverstitch overview complete with decorative and construction techniques • Quick Reference Guide lets you quickly find the machine settings for popular stitches Advice on threading, tension, differential feed, and needles relevant to all models; tips for using decorative threads that result in masterful finishes, cover stitch and more--it's all here in Serger Essentials!

Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing:

Author: Gretchen Hirsch
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584799917
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Sheets of patterns are in an envelope inside the front cover, each sheet is doubled sided.

Simply the Best Sewing Book

Author: The Simplicity Pattern Company
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 9781843405573
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
First published twenty years ago, this bestselling home sewing volume is known as the essential reference for all home sewers. Mindful of the fact that today's sewers want to be sure that they have access to the very latest developments, all material has been fully revised and updated. New sewing techniques and time-saving ideas have been introduced, product information has been updated and the projects reflect current fashion trends with even more children's clothing ideas included. This is the book for today’s sewers – the most comprehensive source for sewing information for both new and experienced sewers. Word count: 60,000

Essential Serger Reference Tool

Author:
Publisher: C&T Publishing
ISBN: 9781644034231
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Get ready to meet your new favorite work-space companion. Serge confidently with simplified, easy-to-find information to thread your serger, choose and use serger stitches, serge different fabric types, and more.