Complete Idiot's Guide to Sewing Illustrated (The Complete Idiot's Guide)

complete idiot's guide to sewing illustrated (the complete idiot's guide)

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Complete Idiot's Guide to Sewing Illustrated (The Complete Idiot's Guide)

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COMPLETELY ILLUSTRATED … Sew easy!

With hundreds of black-and-white photos and line drawings and step-by-step instructions, readers will be sewing in no time. Features everything from hand-sew and “no sew” projects without patterns to easy home decorating projects such as pillows and table runners, placemats and simple drapes, to a basic wardrobe consisting of tops, skirts, pants, and a three-hour dress.

• Illustrated format will turn novices into seamstresses in no time
• A home economics class in a book-just what beginners and re-learners need
• Features no-pattern projects to give readers the feel of hand and machine sewing
• Includes a sewing machine trouble-shooting chart, tear-out table sizes, window measurements pages, and more.
• Great tips and information on stitches, seams, hems, and zippers


About the Author
Carole Ann Camp started sewing costumes for her grandmother's costume shop when she was in middle school. Three of her academic degrees are in science education, and her hobbies include all the fiber and fabric arts. In addition to sewing and quilting, she knits, crochets, needlepoints, embroiders, and tap dances.

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Book Contents:

  1. Crafting with Vellum & Parchment: New & Exciting Paper Projects
  2. Craft Workshop: Batik (Craft Workshop)
  3. Cross Stitch Silhouettes: Over 350 Motifs, Borders and Designs
  4. Dear Pam ... Teach Me Your Quick Quilting Techniques
  5. Decorating Furniture: Antique and Country Paint Projects (Decorating Furniture)
  6. Decorative Paint Finishes
  7. Decorative Painting for Home & Garden
  8. Donna Dewberry's Designs for Entertaining
  9. Easy-to-Make Arts and Crafts Lamps and Shades (Dover Craft Books)
  10. Eggshell Mosaics

Book Contents

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