Author : Nancy Zieman
Publisher :
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780873495301
This pattern book has projects suitable for even the novice. Every step of every project is described and illustrated, and the book includes patterns for a number of useful sewing and quilting accessories, as well as linens, pillowcases, baby items, and kitchen accessories.
Author : Lois Martin
Publisher :
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 27,75 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780848714512
Presents over five hundred sewing hints from viewers of the "Sewing with Nancy" television series; covering organization, notions, sewing techniques, embellishments, specialized sewing, fitting and pressing, and layout and marking.
Author : Nancy Zieman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 39,15 MB
Release : 2008-07-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0896895742
Nancy Zieman's pattern fitting approach is easy - no cutting, slashing, tucking or pinching—just logical and easy pivot-and-slide techniques, providing a painless method to follow that results in a garment that is comfortable and attractive. Once you learn Nancy's techniques for fitting, you will find it easy to make every garment you sew fit your size and shape. Multiple fitting charts are included in the book, as well as an index for locating technical information at a glance.
Author : Nancy Luedtke Zieman
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 47,42 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780848711368
Dressmaking, Machine Sewing, Tailoring.
Author : Natalia Bonner
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 23,85 MB
Release : 2015-05-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617450316
The bestselling authors of Modern One-Block Quilts update the most recognizable quilt pattern in history with new designs and dazzling colors. Don’t be square—discover exciting log cabins in varied shapes and formations! Bestselling authors Natalia Bonner and Kathleen Whiting put an imaginative new twist on the classic block with bold colors and dramatic lines. Packed with possibilities, this collection offers 20 quilts each in 3 sizes (baby, throw, coverlet), with a bonus chapter on throw pillows and shams. Quick-sew techniques (no curves here!) make it easy to stitch big quilts. Whether you’ve been quilting for months, years, or decades, these fresh layouts with straightforward construction are sure to inspire! “Explore these fresh variations of the Log Cabin block and create an eye-catching modern quilt for your home.”—Quiltmaker “Simple blocks in clear bright colors. Only three techniques are used, Snowball block, half square triangles and pieced strips . . . There are alternative colorways for each quilt. It would be suitable for a beginner as the instructions and diagrams are easy to follow.”—British Patchwork & Quilting
Author : Nancy Zieman
Publisher : Krause Publications
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 46,78 MB
Release : 2011-07-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440214295
The Answers to All Your Sewing Questions! Whether you're a novice sewer or a skilled seamstress, who better to go to for sewing answers and advice than expert Nancy Zieman? Set aside your sewing fears and let Nancy guide you step-by-step through 100+ basic to advanced sewing methods and techniques. Arranged in alphabetical order for fast and easy reference, this handy guide will make its permanent home by your sewing machine or on your workspace. With over 100 topics ranging from Appliqué to Zippers, Nancy will help you achieve beautiful results with every project. Helpful Notes from Nancy throughout the book provide insights and tips for a variety of sewing techniques and skills. Spiral binding allows the book to lay flat for hands-free reference while you sew, cut or press. Clear, concise instructions and detailed illustrations help make even the most advanced techniques easy to understand and successfully execute. A wealth of information and instruction from your favorite sewing expert is at your fingertips in this go-to guide! Stitch with ease and assurance with Nancy Zieman's Sewing A to Z by your side!
Author : Nancy Zieman
Publisher :
Page : 301 pages
File Size : 24,68 MB
Release : 2014-02-04
Category : Businesswomen
ISBN : 9780988478961
The autobiography of seamstress Nancy Zieman.
Author : Nancy Zieman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 36,65 MB
Release : 2004-08-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440220514
Let Nancy Zieman Help You Sew with Confidence Do you think sewing is difficult? You won't after you read this book! Written for beginners by Nancy Zieman, host of the popular PBS television series Sewing with Nancy, this guide provides all the help you need to sew like a pro. The friendly, easy-to-understand instruction starts with the basics and continuities through the process until you can easily sew all of the projects included. Clear step-by-step directions with lots of illustrations ensure your success. You'll find information on: • Tools—Cutting, Measuring, Marking, Pressing • Sewing Machines and Sergers • Fabrics and Interfacings • Patterns and Alternations • Layout, Cutting, Marking, Stitching • Waistlines, Gathering, Darts, Pleats, Sleeves • Zippers, Hems, Closures, Pockets • Step-by-step Directions for curtains, pillows, pants, totes/gift bags
Author : Nancy Luedtke Zieman
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,6 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN : 9780848714376
Fitting Finesse is my painless approach to fitting--both for you and your pattern!
Author : Claire Shaeffer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 14,60 MB
Release : 2003-11-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440220336
Fabric Basics at Your Fingertips Have you ever wished you could call an expert and ask for a five-minute explanation on the particulars of a fabric you are sewing? Claire Shaeffer provides this key information for 88 of today's most popular fabrics. In this handy, easy-to-follow reference, she guides you through all the basics while providing hints, tips, and suggestions base don her 20-plus years as a college instructor, pattern designers, and author. In each concise chapter, Claire shares fabric facts, design ideas, workroom secrets, and her sewing checklist, as well as her sewability classification to advice you on the difficulty of sewing each fabric. Color photographs offer further ideas. The succeeding sections offer sewing techniques and advice on needles, threads, stabilizers, and interfacings. Claire's unique fabric/fiber dictionary cross-reference over 600 additional fabrics. An invaluable reference for any one who sews, Sew Any Fabric provides practical, clear information for novices and inspiration for more experienced sewers who are looking for new ideas and techniques.
