PublishedJacqui Small, April 2018 |
ISBN9781911127673 |
FormatHardcover, 224 pages |
Dimensions25cm × 19.1cm |
Sewing Made Simple is an inspiring and enlightening introduction to an incredibly useful and enjoyable skill. Filled with clear instructions and clever tips, it demystifies the subject and provides a wealth of know-how that will give you the confidence to make and customise clothes and home furnishings.
The first five chapters introduce you to all the tools, equipment and materials you will need for sewing success. The last chapter, Basic Sewing Skills, shows you how its done, with the essential techniques for making almost anything explained in plain and simple terms - from sewing on buttons and stitching darts to applique and piping. Interspersed are 20 gorgeous projects that will help you to consolidate your skills. The projects range from a simple bias-cut skirt and tailored cushion to a more complicated apron and lined tote, and include useful basics such as a curtain, blind, childs dress and customised T-shirt that every reader will want to try.