household linens

A color-illustrated comprehensive guide to sewing that presents step-by-step instructions for twenty projects and covers equipment and fabrics, cutting, stitches and seams, neckline finishes and collars, waistlines and belts, sleeves and sleeve finishes, pockets, hems, fastenings, tailoring, patchwork, and quilting.

Presents an illustrated introduction to crochet, demonstrating the basic stitches and other techniques, looking at supplies, explaining how to read a pattern, and providing instructions for twenty-six projects, including afghans, pillows, hats, clothing, and other items.

Full-color illustrated instructions to creating over 150 sewing projects for beginning to advanced sewers including bedspreads and tablecloths, pillows, and window treatments along with tips on sewing equipment and basic techniques.