Ultimate Sewing Bible - A Complete Reference with Step-by-Step Techniques (Paperback)

Sewing is an extremely rewarding hobby. With so many different fabrics, embellishments and trimmings now available on the high street and online, it is easier than ever to create unique clothes and home furnishings. Now available in paperback, this best-selling title is THE essential guide to sewing. Each chapter is devoted to one key area of sewing and provides clear and concise in-depth instructions along with step-by-step instructions for basic principles and more advanced sewing techniques. Learn about materials and equipment, and choosing the right machine to work for you in chapter one, then move onto fabrics and patterns in the following chapter. Once you're comfortable with the basic stitches, seams and techniques, learn how to make clothing, accessories and soft furnishings. With this book by your side, you will soon be able to make anything from a commercial pattern, and will also know how to alter patterns to suit your style. With a section on care and repair, you will find out how to look after and fix homemade and store-bought items. And if it can't be fixed, learn how fabric and trimmings can be reused or upcycled into something else. This comprehensive guide offers a glossary of sewing terms, clear instructions and hundreds of illustrations and diagrams showing each stage of the sewing process. It'll be the one resource that you will turn to time and time again.

General

Imprint:	Collins and Brown
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Ultimate Guides
Release date:	June 2016
Authors:	Marie Clayton
Dimensions:	276 x 216 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	256
ISBN-13:	978-1-910231-76-0
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > Needlework & fabric crafts > General
LSN:	1-910231-76-2
Barcode:	9781910231760

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