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Singer, the complete photo guide to sewing, by Nancy Langdon

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Singer, the complete photo guide to sewing, by Nancy Langdon

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Singer

Oclc number

957642866

Responsibility statement

by Nancy Langdon

Sub title

the complete photo guide to sewing

Summary

Its the one reference every sewer needs. Its 352 pages and 1,200 photographs cover every aspect of fashion and décor sewing. Choose the right tools and notions, use conventional machines and sergers, perfect your fashion sewing and tailoring, and produce lovely home décor projects. Step-by-step instructions for basic projects like pillows, tablecloths, and window treatments are included. Both beginning and highly skilled sewers will turn to this book again and again

Table Of Contents

Getting started -- The serger -- Essential equipment and supplies -- The pattern -- Fabric essentials -- Classic fabric textures and designs -- General guidelines for pattern adjustments -- Layout, cutting, and marking -- Sewing techniques -- Seams -- Serger seams and serger finishes -- Darts -- Gathers -- Sleeves -- Cuffs -- Collars -- Waistbands -- Hems -- Easy edges -- Pockets -- Closures -- Sewing activewear -- Home decorating -- Decorator fabrics -- Slipcovers -- Pillows and cushions -- Bed and bath -- Table fashions

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Complete photo guide to sewing

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