machine sewing

" ... shows [readers] how to make and adapt [their] clothes in a simple, no-fuss way, ... teach[ing] how to get started transforming unloved items of clothing into new and exciting outfits; how to customize clothes with doilies, tassels, tie-dyeing and block printing; and finally how to measure [one]self, create patterns and make clothes from scratch, including dresses, skirts, tops, trousers and a coat"--OCLC.

A comprehensive guide to sewing projects that require a sewing machine that features step-by-step instructions on a variety of basic sewing techniques and complex skills; and discusses equipment, tools, patterns, seams, fabric selection, and other related topics.

Guides you through 50 sewing projects for the home with step-by-step instructions, including window treatments, bed linens, table linens, pillows, and more.

Presents an illustrated, step-by-step guide to sewing, looking at the tools and materials involved, reviewing sewing fundamentals, discussing the techniques of sewing clothing and home decor projects, and including information on making alterations.

"Step-by-step photos and instructions on sewing, using and making patterns, and sizing teach kids how to make fifteen classic pieces, from tanks and tees to dresses and skirts"--Amazon.com.

A step-by-step guide to sewing.

Contains more than sixty sewing projects requiring only thirty minutes, with step-by-step instructions and templates.

"Most of us would agree that sewing something that teens will like is, without a doubt, a challenge. In Projec Teen, Melissa Mortenson, sewist and mother of three teenagers, shares not only her 21 teen-approved designs, but also invaluable tips and tricks for sewing for this uni (a.k.a. picky) age group. Whether you make a stylish tech cover, a cushy study pillow, or a personalized quilt, your teen will love these handmade gifts as much as you love them"--OCLC.

Illustrations and step-by-step instructions help demonstrate the fundamentals of sewing and completing a variety of sewing projects.