Sewing 101: Master Basic Skills And Techniques Easily Through Step-By-Step Instruction

Sewing 101: Master Basic Skills And Techniques Easily Through Step-By-Step Instruction

Sewing 101 is a complete entry-level sewing course taught through 20 step-by-step projects for garments and home d?or. This revised and updated edition has everything you need to start sewing today. Get to knowyour machine and its accessories, learn how tosew basic seams and hems, and discoverhow to lay out a pattern. Begin sewingsimple garments such as aT-shirt, pull-on skirt, apron, and unlined jacket, and home d?or items likepillowcases, a baby blanket, a round tablecloth, and quilted placemats. Projects are arranged progressively, from simple garments to more challenging items. Each project introduces and exploresnew sewing techniques in depth. Variations will inspire you tocreate your own designs. Sewing 101 teaches you everything you need to know for successful machine sewing, including:Easy techniques for matching designsHow to choose and prepare fabricsEssential tools that will make every facet of sewing easierTroubleshooting tips and quick referencesClear instructions and photos to help you build your skills and confidence Beginners will also find theaccompanying online videos that present many of the techniques in action an invaluable resource. Written specifically for beginners, the books in the 101 series are complete illustrated guides to the basics of a craft that present projects supported with full-color, step-by-step instructions and photos to teach essential techniques. ?bout the AuthorDedicated to serving creative makers at all levels of skill and experience, Quarry Books empowers creativity, providing inspiration and expertise with beautiful, hands-on content, igniting readers? passion, enriching their experience, and cultivating their craft.