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First Time Sewing: The Absolute Beginner's Guide

By Creative Publishing international

Hobbies and crafts

Synthetic audio, Automated braille

Summary

Learning how to sew has never been simpler with this guide to basic techniques and projects for both hand and machine!Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner’s guide teaches you to sew stitches both by hand and… with a machine. 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.These simple projects will introduce essential sewing skills like hems, seams, balancing tension, and how to use a pattern:Rectangular table clothKnife-edge pillowsZipper closuresBaby blanketElastic-waist skirtsElastic-waist pantsT-shirtsApron with pocketsUnlined jacketsWith First Time Sewing, you’ll soon be stitching amazing gifts and projects with confidence!

Title Details

ISBN 9781627880091
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA
Copyright Date 2014
Book number 6597116
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First Time Sewing: The Absolute Beginner's Guide

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