Creative Sewing Techniques by Machine
Creative Sewing Techniques by Machine

Author: Nancy Fiedler

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574326680

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Let your quilting creativity soar with these magical machine techniques! Are you using your sewing machine to its fullest creative capacity? Do you know what each foot can do? Expand your repertoire with machine techniques, embellishment, surface design, and thread painting skill, thanks to your sewing machine. Nine highly qualified, experienced sewing machine educators have developed 13 delightful projects to show you how to make the most of your machine's technical possibilities. From pillows to bed scarves, from wallhangings to table runners, any quilt will benefit when its creator uses these techniques. OUT OF PRINT

More Creative Sewing Techniques by Machine
More Creative Sewing Techniques by Machine

Author: Nancy Fiedler

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604600179

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"Learn how sewing machine attachments enable techniques to create quilts and home dec projects. Learn 15 sewing machine techniques, create 10 quilt and home dec projects, and use multiple techniques per project. Supply lists include machine accessories for any brand of machine"--Provided by publisher.

Fabric Manipulation
Fabric Manipulation

Author: Ruth Singer

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2013-05-07

Total Pages: 523

ISBN-13: 1446361543

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The award-winning textile artist presents her modern approach to 150 fabric manipulation techniques in this fully illustrated sewing guide. In Fabric Manipulation, Ruth Singer presents the most in-depth and comprehensive guide to sculptural and embellishing effects since Collette Wolff’s The Art of Manipulating Fabric. Divided into three sections—Pleat and Fold, Stitch and Gather, Apply and Layer—Fabric Manipulation teaches sewists of all skill levels 150 creative sewing techniques with clear instruction, photos, and hundreds of full color diagrams. Ruth explains her innovative variations on traditional fabric manipulation techniques such as pleating, folding, gathering, smocking, quilting, trapunto and applique. She also offers inspirational project ideas for accessories and home décor that demonstrate practical uses of fabric manipulation.

Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques
Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques

Author: Nancy Bednar

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9781402742934

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If the sewing machine does it, then the technique is here! Anyone looking for advice on those indispensable basics will find a variety of ways to do bias binding, buttonholes, edge finishes, gathering, hem finishes, mitering corners, seam finishes, topstitching, and zippers. Or sewers can learn how to make any item eye-catching with an array of creative touches, including appliqu�, crisscross chain stitching, eyelet embroidery, and lacework. Every technique comes complete with machine setups and guidance on fabrics, stitching, needles, threads, tension, and the presser foot.

Creative Machine Stitching
Creative Machine Stitching

Author: Patricia Nelson

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564774620

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Create shimmering waves with silver thread. Make flowers out of fluffy yarns. Stitch delicate leaves, stars, vines, and more -- no fancy sewing machine required! A world of ideas for easy machine embroidery is packed into this authoritative guide. Book jacket.

Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, New 2nd Edition
Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, New 2nd Edition

Author: Wendy Gardiner

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2022-10-24

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 1637411030

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Learning how to sew has never been easier! Jam-packed with essential information, Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, Updated Edition provides an ideal introduction for beginning sewers, and is also a useful reference for those who already have sewing skills. Featuring step-by-step instructions and photographs, you’ll learn a variety of skills, from hand stitching and hemming to adding darts for shaping, inserting buttonholes, and more. Along with clear instructions on everything from making seams, sleeves, and collars to attaching linings and zippers, also included is information on fabrics, threads, needles, and other equipment.

How to Machine Sew
How to Machine Sew

Author: Susie Johns

Publisher: GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD

Published: 2016-01-06

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 1784940933

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This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of using a sewing machine. You'll learn everything you need to get started, including basic machine stitches, making seams and hems, binding edges and working with zips. Each skill is accompanied by a stylish project to make. Each project is explained with the help of clear illustrations that will guide you every step of the way. The straightforward explanations combined with desirable projects means that no matter how little machine sewing experience you have to start with, you'll soon be impressing friends and family with your new-found practical skills.

Super Stitches Sewing
Super Stitches Sewing

Author: Nicole Vasbinder

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2014-03-18

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0770434797

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The Perfect Stitch for Every Project Does your sewing machine come with lots of fancy stitches that you've never thought to try? This essential guide to machine and hand stitches will teach you how to use any and every stitch for professional-looking seams, hems, gathers, darts, and more. Unlock your full sewing potential with 57 machine stitches, 18 hand stitches, and tips to choose the correct needles, threads, and sewing machine accessories, complete with detailed step-by-step tutorials and illustrations. This comprehensive stitch dictionary is a must-have companion for any sewer, whether you just bought your first sewing machine or you’re a seasoned expert looking to polish your skills. If your passion is dressmaking, tailoring, or simply mending your own clothes, Super Stitches Sewing gives you all of the information you need to make every project a success.

Innovative Sewing
Innovative Sewing

Author: Gail Brown

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9780801979996

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Covers using a sewing machine to make women's clothes and interior furnishings.

Creative Thread Sketching
Creative Thread Sketching

Author: Deborah Wirsu

Publisher:

Published: 2023-03-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780645449495

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Begin an exhilarating journey into the world of drawing and painting with thread and your sewing machine. Thread sketching is a fascinating craft - but where do you begin? This fully revised and illustrated Second Edition of 'Creative Thread Sketching' guides you through everything you need to know. From equipment and tools, fabric selection and setting up your sewing machine, to free motion stitching techniques and problem-solving, this friendly guide shows you how to put all the pieces together. Learn how to create a wide variety of stunning stitched textile art for your home or friends. Popular textile artist, author and blogger Deborah Wirsu includes six free, illustrated projects to help get you started with this comprehensive introduction to creating stunning textile art using fabric, thread, and a domestic sewing machine.