Shirtmaking

Shirtmaking

Author: David Page Coffin

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781561582648

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Author Page draws on twenty years of shirtmaking experience to share the construction secrets of garments from the world's finest shirtmakers, using simple tools and techniques any sewer can acquire.


Mystical Stitches

Mystical Stitches

Author: Christi Johnson

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-06-22

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1635863341

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Explore personal transformation through the stitching of dreams and intentions. Anything but ordinary, Mystical Stitches combines the beloved and accessible craft of embroidery with a spiritual element, introducing a rich treasury of 200 magical symbols you can use to set an intention and create personal icons to wear or embellish items in the home. Christi Johnson offers unique patterns inspired by botanicals, animals, numbers, the cosmos, earth elements, zodiac signs, and mythical beasts, for novice or well-practiced crafters to combine into talismans with personal meaning. Johnson’s folk art style is vibrant and unintimidating and provides a framework for bringing spiritual elements into physical form.


Love at First Stitch

Love at First Stitch

Author: Tilly Walnes

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781849493659

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Love at First Stitch gives you all the know-how you need to start making the dresses of your dreams. Written for novice stitchers, Tilly Walnes demystifies dressmaking for the generations that have never been taught to sew. This book presents the core sewing basics in an informal style, with Tilly's friendly and encouraging voice cheering the reader on throughout.


Zero Waste Sewing

Zero Waste Sewing

Author: Elizabeth M. Haywood

Publisher: Cooatalaa Press

Published: 2020-03-14

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780646808024

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A collection of 16 women's garments to sew, all using 100% of the fabric with no waste.


Love to Sew

Love to Sew

Author: Debbie Shore

Publisher: SearchPress+ORM

Published: 2016-10-19

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 1781263833

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In this volume of the popular Love to Sew series, Debbie Shore shares 15 practical and stylish projects every sewer will love to make—and use! Make your way to a superior sewing space with this collection of hand-crafted sewing accessories and storage solutions. This volume includes everything from pincushions and bobbins to tool rolls, carry cases, and cutting mat carriers. It also features innovative ways to keep a sewing space tidy, such as an armchair storage device and an ironing station with board cover and pouch for storing a mini-iron and attachments. You’ll also find perfect gift items, including a sewing room diary cover and sewing case. Author Debbie Shore begins with a comprehensive overview of the materials and techniques you’ll need to get started. With beautiful photography and step-by-step instructions, even beginners will find these projects easy to tackle.


Love to Sew

Love to Sew

Author: Claudia Schmidt

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2016-02-17

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1781265089

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A collection of easy, yet beautiful, patchwork projects that will appeal to anyone who has ever aspired to the craft. Claudia Schmidt will help you take your first steps into the colourful world of patchworking. Learn how to make these trendy designs from just a few fabric squares and strips. Featuring a fully illustrated beginner's course to explain all the basic sewing techniques - you don't need any prior experience and there are no tedious measurement calculations required. Additionally, each project has clear, step-by-step instructions with accompanying photography and there are full-size templates at the back of the book. Once you've mastered these basic techniques, there's nothing to stop you using the designs as inspiration for your own patchwork creations.


Love to Sew

Love to Sew

Author: Gillian Stratton

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2013-04-18

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1781268770

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Sewing is popular with all ages at the moment and this series, Love to Sew, focuses on the latest hot trends. The 64 page handy square format gives us room for twenty projects, with some simple step by step pictures. Children's Sun Hats is a colourful, unique book which shows the reader how to make twenty gorgeous sun hats for children. Children love to play outdoors; therefore a personalised sun hat would be a welcome gift for your son, daughter, grandchild, niece, nephew or even a friend's little one. In this book, Gill demonstrates how to make sun visors, caps, pretty sun hats for little girls and cool, contemporary sun hats for little boys. It also includes templates and beautiful styled photographs of all the hats.


Love to Sew

Love to Sew

Author: Debbie von Grabler-Crozier

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2018-02-12

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 1781265445

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Get that 'just right' balance into your home and life with the 20 fresh Scandinavian-inspired designs in this book.Lagom aer baest, or 'the right amount is best' - a Swedish philosophy that fosters the concept of living a simpler and more balanced life. In this book, author and blogger Debbie von Grabler-Crozier shows you how to embrace the ethos of Lagom by teaching you how to sew 20 beautiful accessories for your home that combine Scandi style with simple and practical design.Inside, discover quietly stunning items such as a cushion, doorstop, a quilted throw, bunting and a wall hanging, as well as a bag and soft, felt Swedish house shoes; all of which are perfect for transforming your home into a Lagom-inspired retreat away from the bustle of everyday life. Each design is made using natural materials such as cotton, linen and wool felt, but can easily be created using spare material and scraps in the house. In addition, full-size templates are available to download to complement the Kindle edition - see inside for more details!With step-by-step instructions and gorgeous photographs accompanying every project, and essential sewing techniques clearly laid out at the beginning of Debbie's book, your path to a healthier, relaxing lifestyle has never been easier.


Love to Sew

Love to Sew

Author: Margaret Fitchett

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2013-05-22

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1781267693

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Sewing is popular with all ages and this series, Love to Sew, focuses on the latest hot trends. The 64 page handy square format gives us room for twenty projects, each with simple step-by-step instructions, beautiful photographs, as well as a basic techniques and materials section at the front of the book. Fabric and thread are all you need to create this wonderful range of stitched confectionary, and once decorated with buttons, ribbons and beads they look good enough to eat. These tempting treats are great fun to make and can be used to decorate your home or provide a special and unique gift for a friend or relative. Projects include a box of chocolates, a fruit tart, a creamy meringue, cup cakes, and much more.