Sewing Bible : A Modern Manual of Practical and Decorative Sewing Techniques

English

ISBN: 0307462374

EAN: 9780307462374

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Sewing

Publisher: Crown Publishing Group

Release Date: 11/11/2009

Synopsis: A complete course on sewing-from threading a needle to couture hemming Finally someone has created every sewers ideal companion: a comprehensive book on every aspect of hand and machine sewing-from the most basic to the most advanced-with a modern aesthetic and 20 projects to boot. From simple tutorials to in-depth masterclasses, Ruth Singer packs in lesson after lesson on both practical and decorative techniques. The Sewing Bibleincludes: Easy-to-use instructions accompanied by hundreds of beautiful photographs detailing every stage of each technique 20 functional, fashionable sewing projects that illustrate many of the lessons-from an easy T-shirt transformation to a complex handbag-making this a how-to guide and pattern book in one Extensive guides to fabrics and tools, and resources to help you choose the perfect materials and equipment for your projects Advice on using organic and eco fabrics and working with recycled and vintage fabrics With more excitement than traditional sewing manuals, and much more depth than a book of projects, The Sewing Bibleis an easy-to-use guide thats as attractive as it is comprehensive. This is the one book you need whether youre a beginner, an expert, or anywhere in between.

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Sewing Bible : A Modern Manual of Practical and Decorative Sewing Techniques

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 1.45 inches

Width: 9.1 inches

Length: 10.3 inches

Weight: 53.72 oz

Pages: 304