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

Sandra Bardwell

ISBN 10: 1741967503 / ISBN 13: 9781741967500

Published by Murdoch, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sewing Basics: All You Need to Know about Machine and Hand Sewing
• Publisher: Murdoch
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1741967503
• ISBN 13: 9781741967500
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

"Sewing Basics "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, trouble-shooting, 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, she'll find what she's looking for here, all precisely explained and illustrated with hundreds of step-by-step 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 has tertiary qualifications in Fashion, Theatre Costume and Theatre Crafts and now enjoys the colourful, gypsy-like career of a freelance costume maker, working on various projects in theatre, film, events and making couture bridalwear. Sandra has a passion for beautifully crafted costumes, creative ventures of all sorts, and vintage clothing and collectables.