More Fabric Savvy: A Quick Resource Guide to Selecting and Sewing Fabric - Hardcover

Betzina, Sandra

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1561586625 ISBN 13: 9781561586622

Publisher: Taunton Press, 2004

Synopsis

Wouldnt it be great to have an expert with you as you roam the aisles of your fabric store in search of the perfect fabric? Sandra Betzina does just that in More Fabric Savvy.

Americas best-selling quick guide to selecting and sewing fabrics is now completely revised and updated, with over 100 new tips, all new photography, the latest new fabrics, and entirely new and useful features, such as a guide to stain removal. Sandra has taken the fear out of selecting and sewing fabrics by providing the essential information you need to create the perfect garment or home-decoration project. This indispensable and easy-to-use reference belongs on your shelf or, better yet, in your handbag.

• Includes 19 new fabrics not included in the original Fabric Savvy for a total of 100 fabrics
• Updated Glossary and Sources to provide up to the minute fabric information
• includes a handy stain-removal chart for tackling over 50 types of stains
• two new features include a lining chart, and a "burn test" chart to determine a fabrics content

About this title

About the Author:

Sandra Betzina is best known as the dynamic host of HGTV's Sew Perfect. She is also the author of Fast Fit, Power Sewing, and Sandra Betzina Sews for Your Home, all published by The Taunton Press. Sandra also creates a line of garment patterns for Vogue called Today's Fit by Sandra Betzina, teaches sewing workshops and retreats, offers online classes, and more. She lives in San Francisco, CA.

About this edition

• Publisher: Taunton Press
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1561586625
• ISBN 13: 9781561586622
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240