First Time Sewing: The Absolute Beginner's Guide: Learn by Doing - Step-By-Step Basics and Easy Projects (First Time #1) (Spiral Bound)

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Marc Notes: Learn by doing, Step-by-step basics + 8 projects--Cover.;Includes index. Table of Contents: IntroductionSewing Basics The SewingMachine AccessoriesSewing SuppliesSpecial ProductsFabric InformationSelecting a Pattern All about Patterns Inside the PatternPattern LayoutCutting and MarkingGetting Ready toSewing...

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Description

Marc Notes:
Learn by doing, Step-by-step basics + 8 projects--Cover.;Includes index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Sewing Basics

The Sewing
Machine Accessories
Sewing Supplies
Special Products
Fabric Information
Selecting a Pattern
All about Patterns
Inside the Pattern
Pattern Layout
Cutting and Marking
Getting Ready to
Sewing a Seam
How to Balance Tension
Hand Stitches
Hems
Cutting Decorator Fabrics
Projects
Rectangular Table Cloth
Easy Pillows
Zipper Closures
Baby Blanket
Elastic-waist Skirt
Elastic-waist Pants
T-Shirts
Apron with Pockets
Unlined Jackets
Glossary
Index



Review Quotes:

"By the time you reach the simple project section, which includes instructions for making a simple apron, baby blanket or T-shirt, you'll be confident in your new stitching skills." - Sew News



Biographical Note:
The editors of Creative Publishing international have created dozens of the best-selling books on home improvement, landscaping, home decorating, sewing, crafting, hunting and fishing, and photography. All books are exhaustively researched, written, photographed, and edited by veteran staff members with years of experience in their areas of expertise.

Brief Description:
Learning to sew can be a challenge, but the experts at Creative Publishing guide you from your first nervous stitches to confident sewing. Each project in the book will introduce you to new concepts and skills.

Publisher Marketing:
Learning how to sew has never been simpler! 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 tablecloth
  • Knife-edge pillows
  • Zipper closures
  • Baby blanket
  • Elastic-waist skirts
  • Elastic-waist pants
  • T-shirts
  • Apron with pockets
  • Unlined jackets

With First Time Sewing, you will soon be stitching amazing gifts and projects with confidence.

Review Citations:

  • Wilson Nonfiction Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9781589238046, Paperback)