Sewing shortcuts from A to Z

ISBN: 9780442256081

定价: 69.00

内容简介

A NEW APPROACH
TO SEWING
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I~ Sewing Shortcuts from A to Z is a new concept:
a handbook of alphabetized sewing shortcuts and
time-saving devices. These quick-and-easy meth-
~ ods go several steps beyond the general informa-
tion provided by the sewing guide in commercial
sewing patterns. The tried and true simple short-
cuts presented will make sewing more foolproof
and enjoyable for all home sewers--especiarly
those whose fast-paced life-style leaves no time
for slow??? complicated procedures.
This book includes construction techniques that
will appeal to the innovative??? creative home sewer
who can substitute machine stitching for many
of the classic hand-sewn procedures. Even the
fashion-conscious can use these carefree sew-
ing methods for their \"designer\" patterns made
with the wash-and-wear fabrics so popular today.
Those who enjoy sewing clothes for themselves
and their family will find the step-by-step illustrated
shortcuts easy to follow. As you turn the pages of
this book??? you will find ways to sew up a wardrobe
in record time and still have garments that are well-
~[p made and fashionable.
Make your next \"designer pattern entirely by machine. This
dress was made from a stable knit that is easy to sew and does
not require any raw-edge finishes. Even the hem is stitched
in place with two rows of top-stilching on the front??? neck. and
cotlar edges.