Sew Everything Workshop
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Author: Diana Rupp
Edition: Spi
ISBN: 0761139737
Number of Pages: 256
Publication Date: 2007-11-08
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Book Description
The Book A lively how to and why to sew tutorial that marries attitude and instruction while teaching everything you need to know: How to find the right machine, and become one with it Essential skills, from winding a bobbin to sewing a dart to customizing a pattern Preparing a workspace The Ten Fabric CommandmentsLaying out and cutting patternsWith step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs and illustrations throughout The Projects Cuddle-Up Cardigan Tender is the Nightie Foxy Boxers Canine Couture Coat Cape Mod Power Tie Tokyo Tie Bag Lucky Scrap Scarf Naughty Secretary Skirt Founcy Tank Top Knockout Knickers And more! The Patterns Includes ten original patterns—an $80.00 retail value—rated from One Spool (easy) to Three Spools (advanced Beginner) and designed to build skills.
Customer Reviews (47 total reviews)
Better for teens, but very comprehensive
by Customer A2MD56171E4RTC at September 11th, 2008
This is a thorough introduction for the complete beginner, with a hip feel and nice photography. ... (read more)
Terrific book if you're new to sewing!
by Customer A1G0WKLHGZSEQE at August 21st, 2008
I just started taking sewing lessons where I purchased my Husqvarna Viking machine and they highly ... (read more)
Diana Makes Sewing Idiot-Proof
by Customer A2V61WXFAVMZ5F at August 19th, 2008
Not only does this book contain some nifty, versatile patterns. It's also chock-full of detailed explanations of techniques, complete with photos. You almost feel as if Diana Rupp is standing behind you as you sew, cheering you on.
Must Buy for 1st Time Sewers
by Customer A3HNM6WGUWF5RP at August 17th, 2008
I purchased this book a few months back as I knew I wanted to learn how to sew but I had never ... (read more)
Great book for absolute beginner!
by Customer A1OOIF7M4BBYRO at August 14th, 2008
This book is great for absolute beginner in sewing.
With a sassy and funny approach, this ... (read more)
Absolute #1 Book for Beginners! Finally I GET it!
by Customer A22E8RNUQ69N2U at August 02nd, 2008
This book leaves no detail out. I finally get it. It demystified the whole process. I feel ... (read more)
Awesome book for beginners
by Customer AQGRC5IGF3GQF at July 20th, 2008
I got a sudden urge to sew and after reading the positive reviews for this book, went out and ... (read more)
Great pictures, clear instructions, great for beginners to advanced sewers
by Customer A312AHLZ6UIG2N at July 07th, 2008
This is just an all around great book. Although I find it redundant to explain all the sewing ... (read more)
Excellent for the beginner or as refresh to basic sewing
by Customer A68RBLR0RC0X1 at July 04th, 2008
I've had past experiences with sewing, but mostly with repairing loose hems, buttons, and ... (read more)
A fun and informative learn to sew guide!
by Customer A3L7VV952D8KVN at June 29th, 2008
I ordered this book because I've just got myself my first computerised sewing machine after a long ... (read more)
