The Little Book of Sewing


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The Little Book of Sewing is packed with essays, anecdotes, quotes, how to guides and practical tips.




My Little House Sewing Book


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Easy-to-follow instructions show beginning sewers how to make eight projects--including a sunbonnet, an embroidery sampler, and a nine-patch quilt block--inspired by the stories of Laura Ingalls Wilder.




See and Sew


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An introduction to the basics of sewing by hand. Offers simple instructions for basic stitches and techniques as well as easy step-by-step directions for 16 fun and kid-friendly projects.




A Little Course in Sewing


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This title takes you from complete beginner to being able to complete over 30 beautiful projects. Start simple with lavender hearts and pin cushions, build on your skills with bunting and tote bags and show off with a child's skirt and purses. The step-by-step pictures show you what other courses only tell you and the practice projects keep you on the right track.




My First Sewing Machine Book


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Demonstrates the parts of a sewing machine, threading the machine, safety and provides some easy projects to make.




The Little Book of Sewing


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'An ideal present for a stitching or sewing friend' CROSS STITCHER. 'Fabulous' PRIMA. Looking for inner calm this year? The Little Book of Sewing is your pocket-sized guide to creating your own zen with nothing more than a needle and thread. This little book is packed with essays, anecdotes, quotes, how-to guides and practical tips and contains all you need to channel your creative energy and start sewing today. It will show you how to: sew yourself calm, thread a needle, sew a gift, turn your passion into fashion and much more! 'I was delighted with this charming, thoughtful book, filled with inspiration, motivation and helpful tips for beginners and experienced sewists alike' HEATHER LEWENZA, CLOSET CASE PATTERNS. 'Reading Karen's book is like getting a pep talk from a friend. Yes, you can sew!' TILLY AND THE BUTTONS.




A Little Course in Sewing


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Now in PDF. Simply everything you need to know to learn something new; a practical and inspirational course in learning how to sew Ever wanted to learn how to sew but don't know where to begin? Take the first step with A Little Course in Sewing, part of a new series of learning guides from DK where nothing is assumed and everything is explained. Learn at your own pace, in your own time and in the comfort of your own home. Each course follows the same structure; start simple and learn the basics, build on what you've learnt and then show off your new skills! A Little Course in Sewing takes you from complete beginner to being able to complete over 30 beautiful projects. Start simple with lavendar hearts and pin cushions, build on your skills with bunting and tote bags and show off with a child's skirt and purses. The step-by-step pictures show you what other courses only tell you and the practice projects keep you on the right track. A Little Course in Sewing will help you learn your new skill in no time.










The Little Book of Books


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Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books. Crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers can't resist a beautifully handbound book. Packed with wonderfully eclectic examples, this book explores the intriguing creative possibilities of bookmaking as a modern art form, including a wide range of bindings, materials, and embellishments. Featured techniques include everything from Coptic to concertina binding, as well as experimental page treatments such as sumi-e ink marbling and wheat paste. In addition to page after page of inspiration from leading contemporary binderies, Little Book of Bookmaking includes a practical section of 21 easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials.