Fabric Manipulation 150 Creative Sewing Techniques Author:Ruth Singer Explores all aspects of fabric manipulation from pleating and folding to applique and quilting. Ruth explains her innovative variations of these traditional techniques and offers inspirational project ideas demonstrating practical applications to create accessories and home decor. All of the techniques are possible to do by hand or with a domest... more »ic sewing machine without the need for specialist equipment. The sewing techniques will be covered in detail and accompanied by step photography and illustration. Contents description Design Guide Fabrics, Threads and Tools General Techniques Stitch and Gather Pleat and Fold Apply and Layer« less