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"Sew Me! Sewing Basics is geared towards would-be sewers of all ages, who may never have touched a sewing machine or even threaded a needle before. It's the perfect book for anyone who wants to get started in the craft, or just needs a quick refresher course in sewing. Choly Knight's friendly and easy-to-follow directions will get readers sewing with confidence, making repairs, and creating new garments from scratch. She starts at the very beginning,...
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Professional secrets for amateur seamsters. Loaded with tips and hints for sewing success, this book demystifies the anatomy, setup, and use of a serger. Whether a neophyte to sewing or someone with years of experience, crafters can learn multiple stitches and decorative techniques from this comprehensive guide. By mastering stitches such as overlock, flatlock, rolled edge, and cover stitch; techniques such as quilting and heirloom; and the finer...
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"If you want to make gorgeous, quality bags with the professional edge that really makes the difference between home-made and handmade-open The Better Bag Maker by Nicole Mallalieu. In this how-to book accomplished bag maker, Nicole Mallalieu, reveals her high-end techniques, shortcuts, and secrets for professional design and finishes. The 10 featured projects teach a range of expert skills from adjusting the proportion of the pattern to constructing...
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By following the step-by-step instructions within the pages of this book, you'll be amazed by how simple it is to use your serger. Using a serger allows you to create professional-looking projects quickly and easily, leaving you more time to do what you really love-sewing even more projects with your serger!. --Provided by publisher.
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Want to watch something wonderful take shape? Grab a front row seat at your sewing machine and observe as clever pot holders and stylish totes nearly magically appear at your fingertips. Having fun and learning to sew go hand in hand thanks to Lorine Mason's Learn Easy Sewing Skills. Start at the very beginning with basic explanations and easy practice exercises. Then conjure up any of 11 show-stopping kitchen projects. Your family and friends will...
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Simple designs for creating elegant blanket edgings When it comes to making blankets, are you all tied up in knots? Untie yourself and explore fresh ways to fashion fleece. With an endless array of beautiful colors and patterns at your fingertips, you can now try your hand at 30 uptown edges. Designed to warm and designed to wow, these easy-to-finish finishes will win the day. --Provided by publisher.
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With this companion volume to 24-Hour Crochet Projects, 24-Hour Knitting Projects, and 24-Hour Quilts, sewing enthusiasts can make something fabulous in less than a day. The collection showcases beautiful ideas for every room in the house, as well as great gifts and holiday decorations. Quickly turn plain store-bought towels into designer creations with fusible appliqué; and edgings, or stitch up duvet covers, shams, and pillows. For a bright and...
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"In this charming how-to book Baby Boutique, designer Sue Kim puts her signature style into 16 projects to welcome a new baby. You'll find patterns for hats, bibs, booties, blankets, toys, diaper bags and so much more. All the projects are presented with beautiful photography that highlights various infant-friendly fabric options. A comprehensive section on sewing basics makes the book exceptionally easy to use. There's even an innovative eco-friendly...
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Workman Publishing Company
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2009
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Megan Nicolay revolutionized the T-shirt. She repurposed it, reinterpreted it, reinvented it—and created the #1 craft book in the nation, Generation T, which continues to dominate. Now she explores new ways to slash a tee, scrunch a tee, and sew a tee with Generation T: Beyond Fashion. A collection of 120 projects for every occasion, it takes the humble yet ever-malleable tee in dozens of new directions—from baby gifts to pet accessories,...
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C&T Publishing
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2011
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Discover an easy new way to make fabulous round quilts—eight projects included.
The vibrant round quilts highlighted in this book are not as difficult to create as they look! Colleen Granger provides a fast and easy power piecing method that will have quilters working confidently in no time.
Make great fabric choices with this book as your guide to using high-contrast prints and hues for high-impact creations. Eight different projects...
The vibrant round quilts highlighted in this book are not as difficult to create as they look! Colleen Granger provides a fast and easy power piecing method that will have quilters working confidently in no time.
Make great fabric choices with this book as your guide to using high-contrast prints and hues for high-impact creations. Eight different projects...
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"Machine piecing on paper foundations puts perfection into quiltmaking. Best-selling author Alex Anderson teaches the basics of block construction and quilt assembly methods in this second edition. Turn the sampler quilt into your next class-show new paper-piecers how to work from the center of the quilt out to the edges."--
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"Popular designer Bari J. brings her bright and feminine signature style to 15 new projects-ruffled quilts, a unique tunic and bag, plus sweet decorations and accessories for every room in the house. Readers will appreciate the book's luscious photography, as well as Bari's in-depth advice on fabric collage, free-motion stitching, machine applique, patchwork piecing, and simple garment techniques."--
13) Chain Links
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Linked chains and demure tones make an intriguing bed quilt or throw. Just 2 simple blocks set on the diagonal give you the illusion of an interlinking chain. This is the perfect pattern to showcase any beautiful fabric and a couple of coordinates. Any confident beginner will be able to finish this pattern in a jiff! Finished size is 56" x 78".Skill Level: Easy. --Provided by publisher.
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Create a warm and loving feel with something quilted in every room of your home. Quilted Autumn projects you an make in your spare time for your home or for gifts. Choose from mug rugs to wall hangings either for fall or Halloween. There's something for everyone. Mix and Match to personalize a special look. --Provided by publisher.
15) Free-Motion Machine Quilting: From Practice to Perfection -- Troubleshooting Guide -- 50+ Designs
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"Mr. Quilt will teach your quilters how to machine quilt like a pro! Get professional-looking results on a home sewing machine with new techniques for drawing and stitching quilt designs. From needle to thread, Mr. Quilt walks you through every aspect of free-motion machine quilting."--
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A great quilt for your favorite floral fabric. Four-Patch and Snowball blocks make a perfect trellis to show off a lovely floral fabric collection. The oversized setting triangles make for easy construction and squaring up. This pattern was originally published in the spring 2015 issue of Quilter's World magazine. Finished size is 58 1/2" x 75 1/2". --Provided by publisher.
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"Too cute to hide under a hot pot, the unique and fun pot holder sets featured in this book can be made with small pieces of fabric. Great as gifts or to keep at home, each project can be customized using a variety of patterns and a personal color palette. The designs include a double-handed hot dog mitt for that next barbeque, a bright and cheery "Fresh and Fruity" set to accent a summer table, "Winter Holidaze" to make a cozy party more festive,...
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Stitch up a storm with more than 30 new stash-friendly projects from quilt and fabric lovers' favorite creative force: Spoonflower. Discover all that you can make with just a yard or two! Spoonflower-a design-your-own/print-on-demand fabric company known for its unique, clever, and must-have designs-presents simple step-by-step instructions that are accompanied by templates and pattern pieces. Here are dozens of brand-new projects designed to be completed...
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Annie's
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2014.
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When you look at your Christmas tree, which ornaments stand out the most? Chances are it's those that were handmade, either by you or by a loved one. The best things about handmade ornaments are the memories that come with them. This year, why not create more memories by hand making the ornaments in this book? You can make them as gifts or get the whole family involved, spending the afternoon crafting. The book includes 53 designs across a wide variety,...
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