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Book Vogue Sewing Quick Reference

Download or read book Vogue Sewing Quick Reference written by Sixth & Spring Books and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "From its inception to its substantial revision in 2006, Vogue Sewing has been a consistent bestseller and sewer's favorite, covering everything you need to know to create fashionable, professional-quality clothing?from fabric to selection, and constructions basics to advanced pattern alterations and couture techniques. Vogue Sewing Quick Reference distills the essential elements of Vogue Sewing into a concise, easy-to-reference manual that will be indispensable to sewers of all skill levels"--Publisher website (September 2007)

Book Sew Any Fabric

Download or read book Sew Any Fabric written by Claire Shaeffer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-11-10 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fabric Basics at Your Fingertips Have you ever wished you could call an expert and ask for a five-minute explanation on the particulars of a fabric you are sewing? Claire Shaeffer provides this key information for 88 of today's most popular fabrics. In this handy, easy-to-follow reference, she guides you through all the basics while providing hints, tips, and suggestions base don her 20-plus years as a college instructor, pattern designers, and author. In each concise chapter, Claire shares fabric facts, design ideas, workroom secrets, and her sewing checklist, as well as her sewability classification to advice you on the difficulty of sewing each fabric. Color photographs offer further ideas. The succeeding sections offer sewing techniques and advice on needles, threads, stabilizers, and interfacings. Claire's unique fabric/fiber dictionary cross-reference over 600 additional fabrics. An invaluable reference for any one who sews, Sew Any Fabric provides practical, clear information for novices and inspiration for more experienced sewers who are looking for new ideas and techniques.

Book The New Vogue Sewing Book

Download or read book The New Vogue Sewing Book written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Vogue Knitting Quick Reference

Download or read book Vogue Knitting Quick Reference written by Trisha Malcolm and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2002-12-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're an avid knitter who wouldn't dream of leaving home without needles and wool. Shouldn't you have a knitting reference you can take along, too? Here it is; the knitter's indispensable companion, an exciting spiral-bound encyclopedia that's compact enough to fit into a purse or knitting bag. Inspired by 'Vogue Knitting - The Ultimate Knitting Book', it answers all your questions but doesn't weigh you down; from supplies, basic how-tos, and explanations of knitting instructions to complicated stitch techniques, color blocking and finishing, it's filled with information on every conceivable aspect of the craft. Easy to follow instructions, diagrams, and illustrations pack every page, along with guidance on mending those mistakes, using a variety of different needles, dealing with color, and assembling the pieces. There's even advice on designing and embellishing your garment. It's an essential addition to any knitter's travel bag.

Book Gertie s New Book for Better Sewing

Download or read book Gertie s New Book for Better Sewing written by Gretchen Hirsch and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheets of patterns are in an envelope inside the front cover, each sheet is doubled sided.

Book Sewing for Your Girls

Download or read book Sewing for Your Girls written by Yoshiko Tsukiori and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2015-03-17 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sew cute and original clothes for your little angel with this easy-to-follow DIY sewing book. Yoshiko Tsukiori's Japanese sewing books provide elegant casual designs for women and children and have made her one of the most popular names in the Japanese sew–it–yourself craze. In Sewing for Your Girls, Tsukiori has done it again, creating eight adorable and endlessly versatile new patterns for clothes that will delight every mother's budget—and suit every little girl's personal style and body type. Tsukiori provides easy–to–follow instructions (in English) and shares the basic techniques for creating all the classic elements of little girls' clothes. Today's emerging legions of DIY mothers will discover how to make: A round collared shirt or tunic A classic smocked sundress Overalls with plenty of pocket room Draw-string pants that fit beautifully A shawl-collared dress or top A gathered neckline shirt, tunic, or dress A pretty dress with shoulder ruffles A raglan top or dress Add ruffles or bows, add tiers or pockets, add sleeves or go sleeveless—each of these garments can be embellished in endless variations to create literally hundreds of different styles. Tsukiori also guides readers on how to select carefree, pretty, and inexpensive fabrics that girls will love to wear every day! Imagination and creativity are the keys to dressing girls stylishly on a budget, and Sewing for Your Girls makes it easy to mix and match the basic components so that each piece is as unique as it is beautiful.

Book Vogue Knitting Quick Knits

Download or read book Vogue Knitting Quick Knits written by Trisha Malcolm and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with more than 50 projects by today's leading knitwear designers, this collection showcases beautiful knitwear for the contemporary knitter. By incorporating minimum shaping, simple stitches and decorative embellishments, each design is as stylish as it is quick to knit. There s something for every occasion and season, with easy-to-follow instructions.

Book The Quilter s Quick Reference Guide

Download or read book The Quilter s Quick Reference Guide written by Candace Eisner Strick and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilters with questions, look no further -- this handy resource is jam-packed with all the things you need to know! From basic techniques to clever shortcuts and cheat sheets, you'll discover how to make your quilting faster, easier, and more fun every step of the way. Book jacket.

Book Reader s Digest Complete Guide to Sewing

Download or read book Reader s Digest Complete Guide to Sewing written by Reader's Digest and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-08-02 with total page 1192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable volume for beginning and advanced sewers alike that guides readers through necessary equipment, techniques, fabrics and more. First published in 1978, Reader’s Digest’s popular Complete Guide to Sewing has become the standard stich-and-seam reference book for both beginner and seasoned sewers. Now, Reader’s Digest has refreshed this tried-and-true volume for the modern era, adapting it to current trends while preserving the comprehensive, practical and inspiring content within. Reader’s Digest Complete Guide to Sewing gives sewers of every experience and comfort level everything they need to know to create the wardrobe of their dreams and beautify their homes with original decorative accents. Clear, simple instructions written by experts in the field tell you what to do and how to do it. Plus, thousands of illustrations and diagrams throughout the book’s 384 pages illustrate each stage of the process. Key elements of the book include: A detailed list of the basic equipment you’ll need before getting started sewing. Tips for choosing the right fabric for your project. A step-by-step photo guide that shows you how to take measurements. Instructions in a variety of essential hand-stitching techniques. 20 timeless projects— more than half of them new to this edition—to practice your skills including shirts, dresses, bags, and more. Plus, the book has received endorsements from a variety of trusted sources: “…and I always recommend the Reader’s Digest Guide to Sewing. It’s very comprehensive and very user-friendly.” —Tim Gunn “…abundant and precise line art, enticing photographs, simple-to-follow instructions and valuable information on tools, supplies, materials and techniques.” —The New York Times “A woman who takes sewing seriously, or who wants to learn to sew, won’t want to be without this book.” —Portland Oregon Journal “Here is everything you always wanted to know about sewing—a veritable encyclopedia of stitching facts.” —The Austin American Statesman

Book Vogue Knitting Shawls

Download or read book Vogue Knitting Shawls written by Trisha Malcolm and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popular series for the "knitter on the go” showcases the perfect take-along project: timeless, elegant shawls. Twenty classic designs--from gossamer lace creations and glittery fashion statements to sturdy wraps made for warmth--span the seasons in style and color. They come in unique shapes and forms, too, including round, triangle, and mitered, and in a range of skill levels. There are even some patterns to crochet! And they’re all created by the best designers, such as Nicky Epstein, Fayla Reiss, and Amy Bahrt, who contributes a charming and whimsical Sheep Shawl. Superbly photographed so that beginners can follow easily, this is truly Vogue� fashion at its very finest.

Book Vogue Knitting

Download or read book Vogue Knitting written by Vogue Knitting Magazine and published by Pantheon. This book was released on 1989 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first and last word on knitting. Includes the history of knitting, knitting supplies, basic techniques, a stitch dictionary, correction of errors and much, much more.

Book Vogue Sewing

    Book Details:
  • Author : Vogue
  • Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
  • Release : 2000
  • ISBN : 9781573890168
  • Pages : 496 pages

Download or read book Vogue Sewing written by Vogue and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experts have hailed it as the definitive publication on fashion sewing—now this classic has been revised and updated to include the most comprehensive, up-to-date techniques and sewing machine technology. “Whether you’re a novice learning the basics of home sewing or an expert seamstress, this is the book for you. Filled with color photos and over 1800 illustrations.”—Vogue Patterns.

Book Happy Homemade  Sew Chic

Download or read book Happy Homemade Sew Chic written by Yoshiko Tsukiori and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sew your own stylish clothes with this fabulous sewing book. Are you a DIY sewer, with a passion for Japanese style? Look no further, Happy Homemade: Sew Chic is the Japanese Sewing book you've been waiting for—all new timeless and straightforward creations of Yoshiko Tsukiori, acclaimed Japanese fashion designer and author of The Stylish Dress Book, now available in English in the United States. Happy Homemade: Sew Chic features 20 flexible sewing patterns that boast authentic Japanese style created simply—by you. Sew-your-own pants, tops, dresses and skirts will add that sought-after Japanese flair to your wardrobe. Simple lines make these garments perfect for women of all ages and all sizes. This book includes a complete western-sized sewing pattern for each design that is easily adjusted to fit your body form. The understandable, concise diagrams and simple instructions allow you to create a unique style with ease and confidence. Sewing designs include: Tunic Dress with Lace Blouse with Front Tucks Box Tunic Straight-cut Tiered Skirt Straight-cut Sarouel Pants Smock Dress with Puff Sleeves And much more… Whether you're a sewing maven or an aspiring novice, Happy Homemade: Sew Chic is your ultimate guide to transforming fabric to fabulous!

Book The Vogue Butterick Step by step Guide to Sewing Techniques

Download or read book The Vogue Butterick Step by step Guide to Sewing Techniques written by Butterick Company and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1989 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sourcebook for the home sewer contains more than 500 fundamental techniques for altering or repairing garments, using patterns, and creating your own designs

Book Vogue Knitting the Ultimate Guide for Beginners

Download or read book Vogue Knitting the Ultimate Guide for Beginners written by Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone can knit--and who better to explain the essentials than Vogue Knitting? The magazine's definitive guide to yarn, needles, patterns, and, of course, knitting and purling, features beautiful step-by-step photographs that teach how to cast on, bind off, and master a collection of stitches. It includes links to video instruction, and more than 20 easy first projects from Vogue Knitting that range from staples like scarves and hats to impressive sweaters.

Book McCall s   Essential Guide to Sewing

Download or read book McCall s Essential Guide to Sewing written by Brigitte Binder and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to machine sewing, including basics of using a sewing machine, mending tears and altering, embellishing, and finishing, with advice on marketing designs online, common sewing questions, and glossary of sewing terms.

Book The Dressmaker s Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques

Download or read book The Dressmaker s Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques written by Lynda Maynard and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: