Download or read book Me and My Sewing Machine written by Kate Haxell and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-05-16 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This jargon-free, fully illustrated guide to using your sewing machine explains essential techniques and offers easy projects for getting started. Straightforward and accessible, Me and My Sewing Machine contains everything you need to know to get the most out of your sewing machine. There are no intimidating specialty techniques, painstaking procedures, or complicated methods. Instead you will find easy-to-understand, practical and decorative techniques that make sewing simple, even if you have never used a machine before. Author and professional crafter Kate Haxell shares clever tips and shortcuts, as well as advice on when you can use these speedy methods and when it really is better to do something the traditional way. Everything is illustrated with step-by-step photography and finished samples. Haxell also includes easy sewing projects that are simple without skimping on style.
Download or read book The Sewing Machine written by Natalie Fergie and published by Unbound Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-17 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 100,000 copies sold 'A tapestry of strong characters and accomplished writing' Herald Scotland It is 1911, and Jean is about to join the mass strike at the Singer factory. For her, nothing will be the same again. Decades later, in Edinburgh, Connie sews coded moments of her life into a notebook, as her mother did before her. More than a hundred years after his grandmother’s sewing machine was made, Fred discovers a treasure trove of documents. His family history is laid out before him in a patchwork of unfamiliar handwriting and colourful seams. He starts to unpick the secrets of four generations, one stitch at a time.
Download or read book My First Sewing Machine Book written by Emma Hardy and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2014-02-13 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 35 projects that you'll love to make and a helpful techniques section, this book will teach you all about sewing machines. Start out with Clothes and Accessories, where you can make a felt collar and cosy scarf, as well as a pretty skirt.
Download or read book My First Sewing MacHine Fashion School Learn to Sew written by Alison McNicol and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates the parts of a sewing machine, threading the machine, turning corners, lock stitches, skills for clothing construction and easy clothes to make.
Download or read book My First Sewing Machine Book written by Alison McNicol and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates the parts of a sewing machine, threading the machine, safety and provides some easy projects to make.
Download or read book A Capitalist Romance written by Ruth Brandon and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Sewing Machine Handbook written by Karen E. Kunkel and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the first step in buying a new sewing machine. This book provides all the details you need, from what type machine gives you the best value for your money to fancy stitch options and other accessories. PLUS, a bonus troubleshooting guide for every problem you might encounter. Full color throughout.
Download or read book Me My Sewing Adventure written by Kate Haxell and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow-up to the best seller Me & My Sewing Machine! • Advance your skills in garment, home dec, and accessory sewing with this practical teaching guide • Simple (foolproof!) instructions and helpful photographs make it easy to learn challenging techniques • Bonus! 6 projects put the lessons to work After learning the basics in Me & My Sewing Machine, it’s now time to graduate to more sophisticated techniques in this follow-up book, Me & My Sewing Adventure. With her characteristic clarity and easy-to-follow instructions, author Kate Haxell guides you through the challenges and nuances of professional finishes, fabric manipulation, specialty seams, pattern construction, and much more. Once you master these skills, you’ll approach any sewing endeavor with a newfound confidence and ease. The book also includes an inspiring historical overview of vintage machines to complete your sewing education.
Download or read book Me and More Sewing written by Kate Haxell and published by Apple Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following on from the hugely successful Me and My Sewing Machine, this book will help you explore further the pleasures of sewing. Having learned all the basics, and made firm friends with your sewing machine, you will want to expand your skills to make the projects you produce come together more easily, and look better once finished. This requires a combination of machine and hand-sewing techniques, but none to be afraid of! The detailed step-by-step photographs and clear instructions will show you how to achieve invisible or decorative finishes that are quicker and easier than you might imagine, and that add a couture touch to your projects. From invisible hems to lace seams, custom-matched buttons to embellished zippers, you'll learn how to add the little details that make all the difference, especially when you have invested in a gorgeous fabric and lovely pattern. Overly complicated techniques that take hours to produce nothing remarkable are carefully avoided! There are also two chapters of decorative techniques that will stand you in great stead when it comes to perking up a plain project, or upcycling something simple into something stunning. Put some of the techniques into practice to create the six specially designed projects that combine practicality and good looks. There are accessories and home wares, and projects that include both machine and hand-sewing. This is a great book for those who want to expand their sewing horizons, learn new skills, and make the most of their love of sewing.
Download or read book My Sewing Machine Book written by Jane Bull and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step beginner's guide for your sewing machine My Sewing Machine Book is a clear, fun and fresh introduction to sewing on a machine for kids. Packed with easy sewing projects, templates and patterns so your sewing machine projects are successful first-time! Get great tips for threading the machine and picking fabrics then create fun crafts from headbands to pillow cases. Jane's friendly jargon-free instructions and step-by-step photos walk you through everything you need to know to get to grips with your machine. Newly learned skills can then be put to the test with 20 creative and original projects to make - from bags and accessories to cushions and toys.
Download or read book You and Your Sewing Machine written by Bernie Tobisch and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sewing machine pro shares expert tips on choosing, using, maintaining, and troubleshooting—packed with photos! From the sewing machine whisperer comes this in-depth, visual guide to how a sewing machine works, how to keep it in good working order, and how to solve common problems. With this book from Bernie Tobisch—who has decades of experience as a technician, dealer, and teacher—you can learn what questions to ask when buying a new sewing machine, what sewing machine foot to use for different projects, what regular maintenance you need to perform, and more. Perfect for sewists and quilters of all levels, this friendly approach to learning about and troubleshooting YOUR sewing machine gives you the tools you need to sew and quilt with less frustration and better results.
Download or read book Demorests Monthly Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1885 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Sewing Machine Classroom written by Charlene Phillips and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-11-02 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make the Most of Your Sewing Machine! Join author Charlene Phillips as you learn all about your new best friend—your sewing machine! From fabric to feet to finished product, you’ll be guided through techniques for mastering your machine and using it to perform basic to advanced stitching tasks. Whether you’ve been sewing for years or just gotten the itch, you’ll find invaluable information inside for using your sewing machine to its maximum potential. Learn how to: • Troubleshoot machine problems like skipped stitches, needle breaks and tension troubles • Perform basic maintenance on your machine to keep it running smoothly • Choose fabrics, threads and other materials that will keep your machine running at full capacity and result in quality projects • Recognize and utilize the best sewing machine feet to achieve the desired results • Refine everyday tasks from installing zippers to sewing buttonholes and constructing perfect hems • Create beautiful embellishments like scallops, ruches, smocking, pin tucks, cutwork, puffing and entredeux to enhance any sewn project or garment An indispensable reference book to keep next to your machine, inside you’ll find quick answers to all your sewing problems. Take control of your sewing machine and achieve wonderful results every time!
Download or read book My Sewing Machine written by Jane Bull and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-24 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh and fun introduction to sewing on a machine for kids, this guide is perfect for budding little crafters. From threading up, to filling a bobbin, award winning author Jane Bull uses clear step-by-step instructions and photos to walk you through everything you need to know to get to grips with your machine. My Sewing Machine Book is packed with easy sewing projects, templates, and patterns to try, and your newly learned skills can then be put to the test with 20 creative and original projects to make - from bags and accessories, to colourful cushions and fabric toys.
Download or read book How to Machine Sew written by Susie Johns and published by GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD. This book was released on 2016-01-06 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Demorest s Monthly Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1885 with total page 890 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book No Time To Sew written by Sandra Betzina and published by Rodale. This book was released on 1996-10-15 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides patterns and instructions for sewing pants, vests, t-shirts, jackets, skirts, and dresses
