Author : Carla Hegeman Crim
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 17,87 MB
Release : 2017-05-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617455350
This mini book is packed with mega information on choosing and using fabric for quilters! Best-selling author Carla Crim of Scientific Seamstress shares 65+ essential nuggets of information on everything from sewing machines and cutting tools to pins, elastic, and thread. Tuck it in your purse and take it with you to classes or your favorite shop - the handy size is perfect for your life on the go.
Author : Sue O'Very-Pruitt
Publisher : Landauer (IL)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,10 MB
Release : 2021
Category : Notions (Merchandise)
ISBN : 9781947163430
"The author provides explanations of common and specialty sewing notions and the purpose of each, broken into categories, and describes some of the more popular types of items within each category"--
Author : Leisure Arts
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 27,39 MB
Release : 2010-07
Category : Embroidery
ISBN : 1609000617
Embroidery Pocket Guide (Leisure Arts #56019) is the handiest reference guide for embroiders ever -- a laminated pocket-size encyclopedia of the most popular stitches and much more. Approximately 8.5 inches tall by 4.625 inches wide, the guide folds out accordion-style with information on supplies and stitching tips, plus illustrated stitch guides. Featured stitches are backstitches, blanket stitches, chain stitches, couching stitches, cross stitches, featherstitches, filling stitches, running stitches, satin stitches, and weaving stitches. A ruler is printed along the edge for convenience.
Author : Dawn Cameron-Dick
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 20,55 MB
Release : 2013-07-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607057700
The internationally beloved quilting teacher and author of Invisible Machine Appliqué offers a practical guide to getting started as a quilter. In this handy guide to the fundamentals of quilting, Dawn Cameron-Dick explains everything from how to choose the right equipment and supplies to the best way to set up a sewing room. She answers questions ranging from "What should I look for in a sewing machine?" to "Why does my thread keep breaking?", "How often should I change needles?", and "How can I sew without getting a backache?" The Quilter’s Guide features information on needles, threads, sewing machines, batting, cotton fabric, piecing tools, and techniques. Packed with useful facts, tips, and rules of thumb, this comprehensive guide is laid out in a fully illustrated, easy-to-read format.
Author : Angela Walters
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 40,39 MB
Release : 2021-10-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1644031485
Everything you need to know to make your first quilt This mini pocket guide is packed with information curated for quilting beginners! Once you’ve found your perfect pattern, use this guide to lead you through the piecing and quilting process to answer all of your questions along the way. Best-selling author Angela Walters shares the basics on how to get started, including information on supplies, notions, and sewing machines. Plus, she will answer every query you have on piecing, cutting, pressing, backing, layering, trimming, and binding with this guide. Get this for yourself and a friend to start your quilting journey together! Quick and easy reference to all things quilting including instructions, supplies, sewing machines, and more Fall in love with patchwork, and share this giftable guide with everyone you know who wants to quilt Take it with you everywhere—classes, retreats, anywhere you quilt!
Author : Becky Goldsmith
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 48,38 MB
Release : 2021-03-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1644030268
Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith’s step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all the best threads, needles, thimbles, marking tools, seam allowances, knots, and more to get you started. Fall in love with these time-honored techniques and make something that will last a lifetime! Perfectly portable! Working by hand means you can take this project wherever you go Comprehensive introductory chapters on choosing fabric, cutting, supplies, and more to get you started Includes step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful blocks using hand appliqué with cotton and wool, hand piecing and quilting, and English paper piecing
Author : Sophie Kerr
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 34,76 MB
Release : 2013-07-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607057522
A beginner’s guide and visual dictionary for young people who want to learn to sew, packed with photos: “Some of the coolest projects we've seen.”—Kiki Magazine With this book by Sophie Kerr—with some help from her parents, Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr of Modern Quilt Studio—kids can learn how to navigate a sewing machine, make smart fabric choices, and use basic sewing tools. Sixteen kid-friendly projects run the gamut from clothes to bags to accessories, while clear, step-by-step instructions walk kids through the creation of each. Throughout the book, tips from Sophie offer design and construction advice from a kid's perspective—and move from simpler to more complex projects as kids’ skills develop. The book "grows" with the sewist, offering more complex project as the reader's skills develop. It also functions as a visual dictionary of tools, materials, and terms that will be a go-to reference for young sewists.
Author : Liz Kettle
Publisher : Landauer (IL)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,9 MB
Release : 2015-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781935726654
This booklet helps you confidently answer the question, "which needle do I use?", offering insight into 30 of today's most commonly used hand and machine sewing needles.
Author : Annabel Wrigley
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 24,77 MB
Release : 2021-10-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1644031507
Everything you need to know for successful sewing This mini pocket guide is packed with mega information curated for sewing beginners! Once you’ve found your perfect pattern, use this guide to lead you through the sewing process to answer all of your questions along the way. Best-selling author Annabel Wrigley shares the fundamental basics on how to get started sewing, as well as information on fabrics, rotary cutters, templates, fusible interfacing, and so much more. Plus, answer every query you have on sewing around corners, sewing by hand, and sewing a button and pom-pom with this guide. Get this for you and a friend to start your sewing journey together! Take it with you anywhere—classes, retreats, anywhere you sew! Quick and easy reference to all things sewing including supplies, fusible interfacing, and a start to finish how to Fall in love with the art of sewing, and share this giftable guide with everyone you know who wants to sew
Author : Christen Brown
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 11,14 MB
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617457809
Get the pocket guide to embroidery that everyone's talking about—a sixty-four page mini book that's perfect to take on the go! Keep your favorite stitches within reach, with this all-in-one reference for hand stitchers, crazy quilters, and free-form embroiderers. Learn the best stabilizers and thread for embroidery from expert Christen Brown, then branch out with embellishments, beads, and charms. This petite paperback is the perfect size for your purse or sewing kit. - Take it with you anywhere! Quick and easy reference to over thirty embroidery stitches—both starter stitches and more advanced combinations - Beef up your needlework know-how with expertise on everything from choosing threads to adding embellishments - Fall in love with embroidery all over again, and share this giftable guide with everyone you know who loves to sew "
