We Love to Sew (Fixed Layout Format)

We Love to Sew (Fixed Layout Format)

Author: Annabel Wrigley

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013-03-01

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1607059762

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This Fixed Layout Edition has been specially created for your device. It retains the original look and feel of the book while taking advantage of the built in features of your device. Inspire a child to start sewing with this how-to book We Love To Sew by Annabel Wrigley of the popular Little Pincushion Studio. Featuring a collection of 28 imaginative projects specifically designed for girls 8 & up, your aspiring seamstress will quickly learn a variety of sewing skills and exude a fantastic “do-it-yourself” confidence. Each project showcases a fresh, modern style and is fully explained with step-by-step instructions, engaging photographs, and helpful tips. From simple rings and barrettes to more challenging bags and softies, these adorable, fun projects are the perfect way to introduce the wonderful world of sewing!


We Love to Sew—Bedrooms (Fixed Layout Format)

We Love to Sew—Bedrooms (Fixed Layout Format)

Author: Annabel Wrigley

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2014-03-01

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1617450405

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This Fixed Layout Edition has been specially created for your device. It retains the original look and feel of the book while taking advantage of the built in features of your device. Inspire the girl in your life to embark on a bedroom decorating adventure with We Love to Sew—Bedrooms, by Annabel Wrigley of Little Pincushion Studio. With 23 easy-to-sew and no-sew projects that range from simple to moderately difficult, this inspiring book encourages girls to mix and match a variety of styles, from modern to boho to whimsical. Also included are detailed instructions on creating mood boards to capture a girl’s very own unique vision, as well as basic information about sewing, supplies, and sewing machine basics that will lay the foundation for a lifelong love of all things handmade.


Sew Many Dresses, Sew Little Time

Sew Many Dresses, Sew Little Time

Author: Tanya Whelan

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2015-06-16

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0770434940

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With her "choose-your-own-adventure" approach to sewing, Tanya Whelan offers an invaluable collection of patterns that empowers sewers to become designers. The trick is a set of patterns for 6 skirts and 8 bodices that line up perfectly at the waist, plus an additional 4 sleeve styles and 4 necklines. Tanya gives readers clear instructions and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams that allow them to use the enclosed pattern pieces to create up to 219 fitted dresses, including simple strapless designs, sheaths, and halter gowns. The book covers basic dress construction and altering techniques for women of all shapes and sizes.


Just for You

Just for You

Author: Caroline Fairbanks-Critchfield

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2014-10-01

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1607059088

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Nurture yourself by sewing something that’s just for you You spend all day doing things for everyone else. It’s time to renew your creative energy by sewing something just for yourself. This chic collection of apparel and accessories from the bloggers at sewcanshe.com gives you the perfect way to relax, replenish, and experience the joy of doing what you love. The projects in this book are organized into 12 chapters for the 12 months of the year, so you can sew sweet little projects all year long. Join us in taking the selfish sewing challenge: Sew one thing just for yourself every month. • Spoil yourself with 24 hip, modern purses, totes, skirts, tops, scarves, and other cute clothing and accessories • Contributors include some of Sew Can She’s most popular bloggers: Delia Randall of Delia Creates, Disney Powless of Ruffles and Stuff, Jessica Christian of Craftiness is Not Optional, Katy Dill of No Big Dill • Blog tutorial-style photo instructions make the sewing easy for sewists of all levels


Sew Your Own Activewear

Sew Your Own Activewear

Author: Melissa Fehr

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2018-01-29

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 1446376362

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A sewing expert and marathon runner offers sewing patterns and blocks, as well as step-by-step instructions to help you create your own amazing activewear. Make your own unique activewear sewing wardrobe that’s perfect for your workout. Choose from thirteen different styles including yoga pants, crops top and running leggings designed by activewear sewing expert, and marathon runner, Melissa Fehr. Whether you’re a runner, a cyclist or a gym bunny, or you’re simply looking for the perfect pair of slouchy leggings for elegant lounging, this collection of sewing patterns is for you. Learn all about how to choose the correct fabric for activewear sewing and discover expert tips on working with performance fabrics like Lycra and spandex. Before you know it, you’ll have a truly unique workout wardrobe to wear while you work up a sweat!


All Points Patchwork

All Points Patchwork

Author: Diane Gilleland

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2015-06-08

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1612124216

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The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up — which is no easy feat! Set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of English paper piecing. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes together before you even start sewing. All Points Patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and accommodates triangles, diamonds, octagons, and even curved shapes. Simple instructions for decorating clothing, bedding, and home decor open up astounding possibilities for quilters of all levels.


Sewing Clothes Kids Love

Sewing Clothes Kids Love

Author: Nancy Langdon

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2010-02

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1589234731

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Colourful and imaginative children's clothes to sew, designed with kids in mind. The patterns are sized from 18 months to kids size 12.


Claire Shaeffer's Fabric Sewing Guide

Claire Shaeffer's Fabric Sewing Guide

Author: Claire Shaeffer

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2008-12-31

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 9780896895362

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Claire Shaeffer's Fabric Sewing Guide is your one-stop sewing resource, with answers to the most common sewing questions and details about the latest advancements in sewing. This new, thoroughly updated edition contains everything you need to know, and will surely be a reference you will review again and again. In addition to an extensive glossary with answers to the most common sewing questions, this must-have guide includes easy-to-read charts for needle sizes and thread and stabilizer types. It also includes 225 full-color photos and a fabric and fiber dictionary. Truly a one-stop reference when looking for answers.


Pants for Real People

Pants for Real People

Author: Marta Alto

Publisher: Palmer/Pletsch Publishing

Published: 2012-03-01

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 1618470353

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This pattern book features step-by-step instructions on fitting and sewing pants for women of all body types using the twin techniques of tissue fitting and fabric fitting. Important sewing choices are highlighted, including choosing fabrics, selecting appropriate alteration tools, and finding styles that are most flattering. The fit-as-you-sew process of making pants is illustrated with progressive photographs and step-by-step illustrations. A variety of styles are covered, including nonroll, expandable, and contour waistbands; side seam and patched pockets; and easy hems and cuffs. This updated second edition features refinements to the fitting and sewing information and has added instructions on the fitting and sewing of jeans and no-side-seam pants.