Sewing Basics: All You Need to Know About Machine and Hand Sewing

Bardwell, Sandra

ISBN 10: 1584799471 / ISBN 13: 9781584799474

Published by Harry N Abrams Inc, 2011

New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 2.4. Seller Inventory # 353-1584799471-new

Synopsis:

Master seamstress Sandra Bardwell’s Sewing Basics: All You Need to Know About Machine and Hand Sewing is the ultimate encyclopedia for sewing at home.
 
This thorough guide covers everything from choosing fabrics to operating a sewing machine to hand sewing, fitting, fine-finishing, troubleshooting, and more. Whether the sewer is trying to decipher the symbols on a printed pattern, line a pocket, work French seams, or fit a muslin, they’ll find what they’re looking for here, all precisely explained and illustrated with hundreds of step-by-step color photos.
 
Both for beginners learning how to hem and for more experienced sewers who need help mastering advanced techniques, Sewing Basics is an invaluable reference tool sewers will want to keep within easy reach for many years to come.
 

About the Author:

Sandra Bardwell is a master seamstress specializing in couture bridal dresses and costumes for theater and film. She lives in Australia.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Sewing Basics: All You Need to Know About ...
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New