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  • Sew Any Fabric

    A Quick Reference to Fabrics from A to Z

    Fabric Basics at Your FingertipsHave 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 ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Couture Tailoring

    A Construction Guide for Women's Jackets

    Bestselling author Claire Shaeffer teaches you everything you need to know to plan and sew the perfect jacket. Based on couture techniques learnt from master tailors, this book begins with the equipment, materials, design elements, and sewing and construction techniques used in all types of tailoring. Part Two provides an illustrated step-by-step guide to making a couture jacket, explaining all ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction

    The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction helps you master all of the techniques needed to sew clothes--including tops, dresses, pants, skirts, and even outerwear.This technique-driven book follows the entire process of clothing construction, including a section on the sewing machine and other tools/materials used, information on working with patterns and fitting, laying out the pattern ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Essential Sewing Reference Tool

    All-in-One Visual Guide

    All you need to get sewing: supplies, stitches, sizing charts, over 300 photos, and much more.This comprehensive reference is an indispensable guide for anyone who sews (or wants to start). Organized for easy readability and usage, it covers everything you need to know whether you're making a home decoration, piece of clothing, or an accessory. Contents include:an extensive overview on tools and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Make Me I'm Yours ... Sewing

    20 simple-to-make projects

    by Various ...
    Learn how to sew with this stylish collection of twenty irresistible hand and sewing machine projects, including bags, gifts, and pillows.Discover the pleasure of making your own chic and unique designs with these simple-to-make patterns. Transform yourself from a needlecraft novice to an embellishment expert with this sewing savvy guide. Choose from pretty and stylish gift ideas for you and your ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magic Pattern Book

    Sew 6 Patterns into 36 Different Styles!

    by Amy Barickman ...
    A whole wardrobe in a book.Imagine a pattern. A pattern for a simple skirt. Let’s call it “The Skirt.” Now, imagine that this pattern is magic—it not only yields one stylish skirt, but in fact can be used to make six stylish skirts. By following different markers on the pattern, “The Skirt” can be: 1) an A-line skirt; 2) a maxi skirt; 3) a flirty pleated hem skirt; 4) a smart-looking pencil-wrap ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Making Trousers for Men & Women

    A Multimedia Sewing Workshop

    Comfortable, flattering pants can be challenging to make - but they're wonderful to wear. In this book, David Coffin provides his inventive, sure-fire methods for getting it right.With his characteristic precision and straight talk - and with the help of photographs, drawings, and exclusive access to a series of online video sequences - Coffin teaches the reader how to get great results, whether ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Complete Book of Sewing - Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy

    This vintage book contains a complete handbook of sewing, with information on all aspects ranging from altering patterns to fastening buttons. Written in plain language and full of helpful tips, “The Complete Book of Sewing” constitutes a must-have for anyone with an interest in sewing, and would make for a worthy addition to the family collection. Contents include: “Choosing the right Clothes”, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cool Couture: Construction Secrets for Runway Style

    Construction Secrets for Runway Style

    Cool Couture is a home sewer's guide to professional, designer-quality construction and finishing. Fashion designer Kenneth King provides step-by-step instruction in the basic, reliable techniques of classical couture. He provides his own shortcuts, careful instruction, and advice to help home sewers of every level produce impeccable results. Each technique is presented with simple how-to drawings ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Design-It-Yourself Clothes

    Patternmaking Simplified

    by Cal Patch ...
    If you’ve ever watched Project Runway and wished you were a contestant, or you’re simply ready to take your sewing to a new level, Design-It-Yourself Clothes teaches you the fundamentals of modern patternmaking so that you, too, can create your own inspired clothing.Until now, the aspiring DIY fashionista has been hard-pressed to find self-teaching tools other than dry textbooks or books with ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket

    The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket

    The well-tailored jacket, always in style, is one of the most challenging, popular, and satisfying sewing projects. Tailoring is the classic guide to the required techniques. Step-by-step instructions and close-up photographs help hobby sewers get professional results. Tailoring covers all three tailoring methods (custom or hand, machine, and fusible) and the complete process from fabric selection ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Sewing Answer Book

    Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask

    This informative and encouraging guide offers proven solutions to all of your most stubborn sewing problems. With a question-and-answer format that makes it easy to find what you need, Barbara Weiland Talbert includes tips on selecting the perfect patterns, choosing the right size needles, comparing seam types, and much more. No matter your sewing experience or whether you prefer to use a machine ... Read more

    $12.99 USD