Author : Chris Jeffreys
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,31 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 9780789496584
Packed with computer-aided designs, information on new types of fabrics, and specially commissioned photos, this comprehensive guide maintains its original appeal, while enticing a whole new generation of readers.
Author : Chris Jeffreys
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,19 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Animals, Fossil
ISBN : 9781405312950
The ultimate sewing guide for all skill levels, from basic seamstress to the aspiring Vivienne Westwood. Detailed photographs cover every sewing technique from sewing a basic hem to creating a couture look-alike. Inspiring step-by-step guide for any sewing enthusiast who wants to create, alter and repair his or her clothes in style.
Author : Wendy Gardiner
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 439 pages
File Size : 48,99 MB
Release : 2022-10-24
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1637411030
“Organizes the basics of sewing techniques into a photo-heavy encyclopedia for beginner sewers and experts alike.” —Publishers Weekly For Great-Great Grandma, sewing clothes for the family was a necessity. Today, it’s a creative and rewarding personal choice. Now learning how to sew has never been simpler, with step-by-step photographs and friendly advice from internationally accredited sewing expert Wendy Gardiner, and her clear directions ensure that even beginners will get great results. With the techniques you learn in Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, you’ll soon be stitching amazing clothes with skill and confidence. This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive guide to all aspects of sewing from dressmaking to soft furnishings: Covers sewing techniques from hand stitching and hemming to making collars and sleeves, attaching liners, adding darts for shaping, and inserting zips and buttonholes Includes comprehensive information on fabrics, threads, needles and other equipment Features step-by-step photographs and color illustrations
Author : Dorothy Wood
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,48 MB
Release : 2006-01-04
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 9780754815594
This is the complete guide to sewing, patchwork and embroidery. Whether you are cutting out a pattern, turning hems or deciding which type of zipper or seam to use, comcise instructions guide you through each stage, one step at a time.
Author : Reader's Digest Association
Publisher :
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 48,76 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Dressmaking
ISBN : 9780864493910
Author : Constance Talbot
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 517 pages
File Size : 46,39 MB
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1447482360
This vintage book contains a complete handbook of sewing, with information on all aspects ranging from altering patterns to fastening buttons. Written in plain language and full of helpful tips, “The Complete Book of Sewing” constitutes a must-have for anyone with an interest in sewing, and would make for a worthy addition to the family collection. Contents include: “Choosing the right Clothes”, “How to Choose the Right Fabrics”, “Sewing Tools and How to Make them Work For You”, “Seams”, “Darts, Tucks and Pleats”, “Gathers, Ruffles, and Headings”, “Hems, Facing, Bindings”, “Embroidery Anu Appliqué”, “Time-Saving Measurement Routines”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sewing and needlework.
Author : Claire B. Shaeffer
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 26,94 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780806975641
Demonstrates time-saving sewing techniques used by the fashion industry which are adaptable for home use.
Author : Josep Cambras
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 45,94 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579906467
A time-honored craft, bookbinding protects and enhances written and printed documents. Many of the diverse techniques of the improve a book's functionality and appearance are described in the these thoroughly illustrated pages.
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Publisher :
Page : 986 pages
File Size : 41,29 MB
Release : 1944
Category :
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Author : James Churchill
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 28,45 MB
Release : 1983-11-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0811742024
In the classic reference, learn techniques of tanning with background information on the necessary tools and equipment.
