Sewing
List created by Kitarra on Feb 20, 2012
List Votes: 2 Books: 134 Contributors: 1 Watchers: 1 List Type: Open
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99 Ways to Cut, Sew & Deck Out Your Denim by Faith Blakeney & Justina Blakeney &a...
How many pairs of old jeans do you have in your closet? Everyone from the sewing novice to the fashion guru can appreciate the 99 ingenious projects that will reincarnate your denim has-beens into fashion must-haves. The techniques are simple, the supplies are easy-to-find, and every project... more
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99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Trim, and Tie Your T-Shirt into Something Special by Faith Blake...
Extraordinarily clever ways to transform any ordinary T-shirt. The pattern techniques are simple, and the supplies you’ll need are easy to find: T-shirts, scissors, sewing needle, and thread. The difficulty of each project is rated from 1 to 4, and none take more than 30 minutes to create.... more
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99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Tie & Rock Your Scarf by Faith Blakeney & Justina Blakeney &...
How many times have you looked at a scarf and thought, “cute, beautiful pattern . . . but what do I do with it?”Now with just a few basic tools and skills, everyone from a sewing novice to a fashion guru can reincarnate scarves old and new into party tops, ponchos, or even flowy... more
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Rip It! : How to Deconstruct and Reconstruct the Clothes of Your Dreams by Elissa Mey...
Why spend tons of money on humdrum designer duds when it's possible to revamp a piece you already own to create a guaranteed original that looks, fits, and feels just the way it should?Rip It! shows how simple and fun it can be to transform a tired wardrobe into hip, one-of-a-kind new looks... more
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Subversive Seamster: Transform Thrift Store Threads into Street Couture by Melissa Ra...
It's time to get subversive, again! The downtown divas of Sew Subversive are back with another happy helping of straightlaced sewing advice for stylish results every time. Transform tacky bridesmaid gowns and pleated pants into picture-perfect tops, skirts and accessories. The two Melissas and a... more
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Reconstructing Clothes For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies)) by Miranda Caroli...
Reconstructing Clothes for Dummies offers inspiring projects and savvy tips on how to salvage those tired old clothes in your closet and turn them into a one-of-a-kind wardrobe. It shows craftsters, DIY enthusiasts, budget-conscious fashionistas and people from all walks of life how to unleash... more
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Sew Fast Sew Easy : All You Need to Know When You Start to Sew by Elissa K. Meyrich
Includes three ready-to-use patternsReinvent Sewing for the Twenty-first Century!“Where did you get your skirt?”Ever want to create your own designer-look fashions? Develop unique accessories or home decor? Even if you’ve never held a needle or used a sewing machine, this book... more
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Sew Everything Workshop by Diana Rupp
It's hip (think Project Runway), it's hot (with a potential audience of 45 million), and it's coming from exactly the right publisher (remember Stitch 'N Bitch and Generation T). Introducing S.E.W, the beginning sewer's bible. A reinvention of the postwar sewing how-to, here is a... more
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Applique Your Way by Kayte Terry
This revolutionary guide puts at stitchers' fingertips everything they need to learn the craft of applique. Kayte Terry, crafter extraordinare, shows how to master decorative stitches, create original templates, find inspiration in the everyday, and much much more. Best of all, we've formatted... more
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Blue Ribbon Quilts by Linda Causee & Rita Weiss
These 14 quilts are all award winners! They?ve taken the blue ribbon from large county fairs, small local quilt shows, and quilt challenges. And now quilters can recreate every one of these spectacular designs, thanks to the full-size patterns and instructions presented in this inspiring... more
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Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Sewing and Fabric Crafts: Basic Techniques for Sewin...
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Canvas Remix: Techniques For Creating Mixed-Media Accessories by Alisa Burke
Mixed-media artists and daring crafters can take their projects to the next level using any of the forty-five techniques featured in Canvas Remix. Painting marries the hot aesthetic of graffiti to produce twenty-five projects that take canvas way beyond the stretcher bar. Strong color, bold... more
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The Colette Sewing Handbook: Inspired Styles and Classic Techniques for the Modern Se...
A great plan, a great pattern, a great fit, a great fabric, and a great finish: These are the five fundamentals for perfecting any sewing project. Sarai Mitnick, an independent pattern designer setting the high water mark in the industry, shares her knowledge of these fundamentals and offers... more
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Complete Photo Guide to Sewing - Revised + Expanded Edition: 1200 Full-Color How-To P...
The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing ? Revised is the one reference every sewer needs. Its 352 pages and 1100 photographs cover every aspect of fashion and décor sewing. Sections include choosing the right tools and notions, using conventional machines and sergers, fashion sewing, tailoring, and... more
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Couture Sewing Techniques, Revised and Updated by Claire Shaeffer
The world of haute couture is a place where only a privileged few can ever hope to reside, right? Wrong. Fashion historian Claire B. Shaeffer opened the door to this exclusive realm in her authoritative guide to the techniques that define couture sewing. And now, the industry bible, Couture... more
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Customizing Cool Clothes: From Dull to Divine in 30 Projects by Kate Haxell
Snappy dressers of all skill levels can use the techniques in this book to incorporate ribbons, trim, beads, and other materials to create true wardrobe originals that are not mass-produced in any way. The chapters provide ideas for giving new life to old clothes or repurposing inexpensive,... more
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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... more
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Denim Revolution: Dozens of Ways to Turn Denim Cast-Offs into Fashion Must-Haves by N...
Denim has always been universally cool, but the renaissance that this adaptable, comfortable, stylish fabric is now experiencing is unprecedented. Never before has the all-American blue jean had such infinite possibilities?both in how you wear it (as stylized jeans, belts, cuff bracelets, or... more
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The Vintage Workshop Art-to-Wear - The by Amy Barickman
Add vintage style to any project! * Includes CD with dozens of pieces of printable vintage art for transfer * Complete step-by-step directions and techniques Love the embellished vintage look? Now fun, funky style is within reach with Vintage Workshop's Art to Wear, the book-plus-CD that's... more
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Jean Therapy: Denim Deconstruction for the Conscientious Crafter (Domestic Arts for C...
More than 20 projects and an array of gallery creations are imaginative and practical fashions-hardworking denim at play.Pair cast-off denim with a crafter's unyielding creativity and you have a craft with limitless possibility. Denim is the perfect fabric for many arts and craft methods: it is... more
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Denim Redesign by Amy Barickman
Book includes 20 projects for creating and customizing denim jeans into wearables and accessories. Create altered clothing! Repurpose denim jeans from your closet or the thrift shop and make your own one-of-a-kind fashions. Learn techniques- appliqué, needle felting, image embellishment, and... more
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Perfectly Fitted: Creating Personalized Patterns for a Limitless Wardrobe by Lynne Ga...
Learn to create your own sewing patterns with the use of muslin through Lynne Garner's step-by-step instructions. The resulting patterns fit, are shaped specifically for the body intended, and work with any fabric. Lynne also demonstrates how to adapt a basic bodice, plus sleeve and skirt blocks... more
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Sew Liberated: 30 Stylish Projects for the Modern Sewist by Meg McElwee
Resurrecting the art of appliqué?a technique in which pieces of fabric are sewn onto clothing, bags, quilts, and other creations?this enlightening resource provides today?s generation of ?sewists? with a technique that can be combined with embroidery, beadwork, buttons, ribbons, and more to... more
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Sewing Green: 25 Projects Made with Repurposed & Organic Materials by Betz White
By its nature, do-it-yourself sewing is environmentally friendly. In Sewing Green, Betz White takes stitching to an even higher level of sustainability, presenting 25 projects made from "repurposed" thrift-store and back-of-the-closet finds and organic fabrics. White?s whimsical yet practical... more
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InJEANious: 52 Ways to DIY Denim by Lauren A. Greene & Lauren A. Greene
Groovy psychedelic 1960s jeans. Elaborately embossed 1970s jeans. Expensive designer 1980s jeans. Ripped grunge 1990s jeans. No matter what decade speaks to a teen, InJEANious has a way to capture that special denim look. Packed with dozens of simple, stupendous ideas for transforming a plain... more
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Just for the Frill of It: 25 Flirty, Fabulous Styles to Make from Clothes You Already...
Dig deep in that closet...deeper...deeper...aha! Yes, you’d never be caught wearing it in this lifetime. But let super-chic author Sonya Nimri show you how to turn that dud into a dream-come-true. Cut off the neck of a pilly turtleneck sweater to make an adorable purse...trim a plain dress... more
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Denim by Design by Barb Chauncey
More than 30 fantastic projects give denim jeans a new fashion purpose. Bonus full-size pattern insert eliminates extra prep time. A pair of outgrown or outworn denim jeans and a creative spirit is all you need with this easy-to-use guide for transforming recycled denim into dynamic clothing.... more
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Fabric-by-Fabric One-Yard Wonders: 101 Sewing Projects Using Cottons, Knits, Voiles, ...
The best-selling authors of One-Yard Wonders are back with another all-new amazing collection of 101 sewing projects. Responding to the increasingly diverse range of fabric weights and types now available, Fabricby-Fabric One-Yard Wonders is organized by fabric type. From home dec to knits, wool... more
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Fabulous Fabric Art with Lutradur(r): For Quilting, Papercrafts, Mixed Media Art 27 ...
Add luminous color and exotic effects to art quilts, altered books, fabric books, and mixed-media art. 27 techniques.
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Free & Easy Stitch Style by Poppy Treffery
Go into the studio of popular textile designer Poppy Treffry, as she demonstrates how to create quirky, fun and memorable projects and motifs. Layering, fraying and applique all add to the free and easy effect, while techniques such as freestyle shading and texturing create pictures with charm... more
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Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-shirt by Megan Nicolay
Make it yours. This inspirational guide with DIY attitude has everything you need to know about the world?s great T-shirt: how to cut it, sew it, deconstruct it, reconstruct it, and best of all, transform it. ? Features more than 100 projects (plus 200 variations) for customized tees, tank tops,... more
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Generation T : 108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt by Megan Nicolay
The T-shirt?preferably well-used?is a blank canvas. You can cut it, sew it, twist it, and turn it. You can deconstruct it, you can reconstruct it. Recycle it, resuscitate it, refashion it, re-invent it. Make it punky, make it funky. It is the perfect jumping-off point, and Megan Nicolay?who... more
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Generation T: Beyond Fashion: 120 New Ways to Transform a T-shirt by Megan Nicolay
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... more
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Generation T: 108 Ways To Transform A T-Shirt (Turtleback School & Library Binding Ed...
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An ingenious craft handbook explains how to transform the ordinary T-shirt into a wide variety of fashionable clothing, accessories, and other items, with detailed instructions for more than 120 innovative projects, including braided rugs, tablecloths,... more
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Get the Most from Your Sewing Machine by Marion Elliott
This book allows you to look at sewing machine features in a completely new light, where practical functions become creative goldmines. You will be delighted with a mix of feature spreads that burst with tips, ideas, tricks and inspirations, and creative projects that use the machine for sewing.... more
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Handmade Home: Simple Ways to Repurpose Old Materials into New Family Treasures by Am...
Handmade Home offers simple sewing and craft projects for the home that reflect the needs, activities, and personalities of today?s families. Filled with thirty-three projects made by reusing and repurposing materials?from vintage feedsacks to old sheets and towels?and including some projects... more
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How to Make Sewing Patterns by Donald H. McCunn
Solve the mysteries of pattern drafting with this instructional book. Simple and easy step-by-step instructions with clear understandable line drawings.
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How to Use, Adapt, and Design Sewing Patterns: From store-bought patterns to drafting...
An accomplished fashion designer shows women who make their own garments how to improve on store-bought sewing patterns by adjusting the clothing item’s length and other details to reflect personal taste and create a custom fit. The book’s opening chapters present an illustrated guide to the... more
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I Love Patchwork: 25 Irresistible Zakka Projects to Sew by Rashida Coleman-Hale
Offering a modern approach to traditional fabric design, this charming instructional illustrates how to create sophisticated patchwork projects by combining linen and print fabrics using simple quilting procedures. Presenting a diverse collection of projects?many inspired by the Japanese zakka... more
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Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts! Lacy Crochet: Lacy Crochet by Unknown Author
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Landscape Quilts by Nancy Zieman & Natalie Sewell
Make gorgeous quilts without patterns or measurements. The projects include creating woodland scenes, creating water, sky, mountains and snow. - Getting started - Creating your own landscape quilt - Adding garden touches - - Cutting free-form shapes - Creating water, sky, mountains and snow - -... more
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Last-Minute Patchwork + Quilted Gifts by Joelle Hoverson
More than half of the projects in this book can be completed in less than 8 hoursIn an age of mass-produced, look-alike merchandise, there's no greater pleasure than to receive—or to give—a handmade gift. To make gifts for family and friends testifies to your esteem for them and to... more
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Linen, Wool, Cotton: 25 Simple Projects to Sew with Natural Fabrics (Make Good: Craft...
Objects sewn with all-natural fabrics have an unmistakable look and feel that makes them stand out from the ?ordinary.? Natural fabrics are more interesting, almost always more comfortable, and they lend themselves wonderfully to all sorts of homemade projects. The simple sewing projects in this... more
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Luminous Landscapes: Quilted Visions in Paint and Thread by Gloria Loughman
Capture the glory of a sunrise or sunset, the stark outline of a tree against the winter sky, the glassy surface of the ocean. Luminous Landscapes presents an exciting repertoire of techniques to let crafters turn their own photographs into unique and impressive landscape quilts. Step-by-step... more
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Lunch Bags!: 25 Handmade Sacks & Wraps to Sew Today by Design Collective
Today's hottest designers share their sewing savvy with 25 projects, from a simple sandwich wrap to a sophisticated shoulder bag. Why shouldn't your lunch bag match your personal wardrobe and eco-conscious lifestyle?
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Make Your Own Dress Patterns by Adele P. Margolis
This profusely illustrated primer in pattern making is great for creating fashionable clothing as well as pretty necklines, pockets, and sleeves. Nationally acclaimed sewing expert Adele Margolis provides simple, step-by-step directions and more than 1,000 illustrations for making clothes for... more
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Make Your Own Patterns by Rene Bergh
Never buy a pattern again! See how professionals take accurate body measurements to make patterns for shirts, dresses, jackets, and trousers. Try the tricks for collars, sleeves, and necklines. Glorious style photos will inspire you, and quarter-scale patterns for every item will help you succeed.
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Making Handbags: Retro, Chic, Luxurious by Ellen Goldstein-Lynch & Sarah Mullins ...
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Me and My Sewing Machine by Kate Haxell
C&T PUBLISHING-Me & My Sewing Machine. This clever book has everything a beginner needs plus it's an essential reference guide for even the most experienced sewers. Learn how to make different seams; hems; fasteners; and bindings; as well as when and why to use each kind. Complete instructions... more
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Simply Sublime Gifts: High-Style, Low-Sew Projects to Make in a Snap by Jodi Kahn
These easy-to-make gifts look fabulous, take very little time to complete and require no advanced skills. It includes more than 30 sophisticated-looking gifts that can be made quickly and inexpensively. Whether it's a pretty set of note cards, a stylish wallet or personalised baby grows, these... more
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Sew Retro: 25 Vintage-Inspired Projects for the Modern Girl & A Stylish History of th...
Sewing never goes out of style, and today it is more popular than ever. Sew Retro offers twenty-five stylish, vintage-inspired sewing projects-sturdy bags and essential skirts to unique pillows and flirty scarves-that are a pleasure to sew, thanks to easy instructions, helpful diagrams, and a... more
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Sew Serendipity: Fresh and Pretty Designs to Make and Wear by Kay Whitt
Scared or nervous to sew clothes for yourself? One taste of success is all you need to build your confidence and try more. Kay Whitt gives you that taste by gently introducing you to clothes-making, with a fresh approach and project designs. She reveals that it’s not a trade secret to alter a... more
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New Complete Guide to Sewing by Reader's Digest editors
The best-selling comprehensive, practical, and inspiring sewing reference, now fully revised and updated. Clear, simple instructions by sewing experts, and thousands of illustrations and diagrams show each stage of the sewing process. This guide is the standard stitch-and-seam reference book for... more
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New From Old: How to Transform and Customize Your Clothes by Jayne Emerson
The inspiration and the skills to create fabulous, personalized clothing. Any woman can transform and customize the clothes already in her closet, making them new, hip and utterly de rigueur. Drawing on technical skills and extensive experience designing for top fashion houses, Jayne Emerson... more
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The New Handmade: Simple Sewing for Contemporary Style by Cassie Barden
In an age of mass-produced fashion, express your individual style! Create handmade projects for your wardrobe and home with only a small time commitment and basic sewing skills. Now you can make fun, useful accessories and gifts with the contemporary fabrics you love. * Choose from totes and... more
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New Techniques for Wearable Art: Creative Ideas for Transforming Clothes and Accessor...
Crafters are altering everything--clothing, shoes, handbags, journals and much more. They start with an existing item--a cotton jumper or a jean jacket--and embellish or alter it in a variety of ways to make it something new. "Altered Art" is the newest trend in the art and craft world.
The... more
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One-Yard Wonders: 101 Fabulous Fabric Projects by Rebecca Yaker & Patricia Hoskin...
With more than 200,000 copies in print, Storey's One-skein Wonders series is an unqualified success. Now, for the first time in the series, fabric takes center stage! And the timing couldn't be better. Sewing machine sales have doubled over the past 10 years, and crafters are discovering the joy... more
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Patchwork Style: 35 Simple Projects for a Cozy and Colorful Life (Make Good: Crafts +...
Nothing conveys a feeling of warmth and comfort like the traditional art of patchwork. This book brings patchwork into the twenty-first century with a treasury of projects you can make that are bold, bright, and innovative?yet just as homey and warm as traditional patchwork. The thirty-four... more
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PatternReview.com 1,000 Clever Sewing Shortcuts and Tips: Top-Rated Favorites from Se...
This book contains the best hands-on insider sewing tips from the popular sewing website PatternReview.com, a community of more than 170,000 members. The entries are collected from the website’s enormous database of members’ shared comments and advice, rated by hits and reviews. Also... more
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The Sewing Answer Book: Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every...
Sales of sewing machines have doubled over the past decade; old-fashioned home ec skills are back in style once more; and trendy, eye-catching fabrics are everywhere, just waiting to be sewn into fabulous items. Sewing is on the rise, and young crafters are teaching themselves the basics with a... more
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The Perfect Fit : The Classic Guide to Altering Patterns by Unknown Author
Good fit improves the comfort and appearance of any garment and is the reason many people sew their own clothes. However, it’Äôs common to worry about ruining a pattern when you cut it apart to make a fitting adjustment. The Perfect Fit makes pattern alterations easy with proven... more
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Pattern Fitting With Confidence by Nancy Zieman
Nancy Zieman?s pattern fitting approach is easy-- no cutting, slashing, tucking or pinching-- just logical and easy pivot-and-slide techniques, providing a painless method to follow that results in a garment that is comfortable and attractive. Once you learn Nancy?s techniques for fitting, you... more
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Pretty Little Cozies (Pretty Little Series) by Lark Books
It?s hip to be crazy for cozies! This latest entry in the successful Pretty Little series elevates the cozy from humble to cool, as crafters everywhere embrace it as the latest sewing craze. Thirty-two cute projects, created by a pool of talented designers, show just how great a comeback can be:... more
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Pretty Little Potholders by Lark Books
Potholders are perfect canvases for showcasing fabulous fabric, using simple embellishments, and trying out novel ideas—as these charming, nostalgic projects prove! They’re easy, beautiful, and great for anyone looking to stitch something small but wonderful. All that’s needed... more
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Pretty Little Patchwork by Lark Books
Patchwork—the piecing together of many different fabrics—is back! And it’s making a splash on fashion runways, in the hottest magazines, and on the coolest indie craft blogs. No wonder, because patchwork gives stitchers an exciting way to make use of their old fabric scraps; in... more
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Pretty Little Presents (Pretty Little Series) by Lark Books
The Pretty Little series is a big success?and this charming new collection will appeal to every creative crafter who wants to give a gift that?s personal and handmade with love. It features adorable presents to sew and decorate for brides, babies, housewarmings, birthdays, and... more
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Pretty Little Purses & Pouches by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
With their charming, simply irresistible projects, the Pretty Little series has made a huge splash with crafters. And this newest entry is sure to become one of the biggest hits ever, because every woman knows that you just can?t have too many darling, stylish purses!
These 30 clever and... more
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Sew Fabulous Fabric by Alice Butcher & Alice Butcher & Ginny Farquar & Gi...
Readers will learn to make the most of their textiles with this unique collection of irresistible homestyle projects, cleverly combining new and recycled fabrics for vintage, homespun and retro results. Over 40 practical, yet pretty projects for both the reader and their home include cozy... more
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Sew & Stow: 31 Fun Sewing Projects to Carry, Hold, and Organize Your Stuff, Your Home...
Urban sewing lounges and stitch-centered bridal showers point to the rebirth of sewing. A new generation has finally picked up needle and thread, and they're ready to sew. And why not? With a basic machine and a little know-how, crafters can make stylish and utterly distinct items.
In Sew... more
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Nancy Zieman's Sewing A to Z: Your Source for Sewing and Quilting Tips and Techniques...
Inside Nancy Zieman's Sewing A to Z, you'll learn valuable tips, techniques, and how-to's from one of the most trusted names in the industry: Nancy Zieman! With her trademark thorough explanations and friendly tone, Nancy shares a wealth of information essential to making the most of your... more
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Nancy's Favorite 101 Notions: Sew, Quilt and Embroider with Ease by Nancy Zieman
The right notion just might unlock your creativityFor the past 25 years, Nancy Zieman has offered innovative ideas, inspiration and information designed to make sewing, serging, quilting and embroidering more efficient?and more enjoyable.Now she offers a guidebook to every tool you?ll ever... more
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200 Sewing Tips, Techniques & Trade Secrets: An Indispensable Compendium of Technical...
-Just like having your own personal sewing guru on hand 24 hours a day, this book covers all the techniques you could ever need, along with handy hints, timesaving tips, and homespun secrets.-Improve you skills, speed up your sewing time, and make garments, accessories, and home projects with a... more
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Quilted Bags & Totes by Denise Clason
Bags and totes are THE hip accessory for a new generation eager to find stylish new ways to haul their stuff Eight of Krause Publications' most recent how-to bag books have generated more than $1.3 million in combined sales Features 15 stylish and inventive bags designed for every facet of... more
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21 Sensational Patchwork Bags by Susan Briscoe
These aren't your mother's handbags; they're better! Gone are the days of the basic black or brown bag that was built more for storage than for style. This exciting guide gives quilters the chance to show off their talents, add a fabulously unique bag to their own wardrobe or give as a gift, and... more
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Retro Revamp: Funky Projects, from Handbags to Housewares by Jennifer Knapp
So the dresser doesn't match the nightstand, the four kitchen chairs are from four different sets, and the necklace is no Tiffany's original. Well it doesn't mean you can't have style, and how. Thanks to Retro Revamp's fun-filled ideas, you can turn anything so-so into so, so fabulous. Filled... more
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Sew Subversive: Down and Dirty DIY for the Fabulous Fashionista by Melissa Rannels &a...
Sew Subversive is about making fashion your own, whether it's embellishing or customizing off-the-rack clothing or transforming clothes that have lost that loving feeling. The three twenty-something co-owners of Stitch Lounge, an urban sewing studio in San Francisco, teach you, in plain, fun... more
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Sewing 101: A Beginner's Guide to Sewing by The editors of Creative Publishing intern...
Sewing 101 is a modern-day primer on the basic skills and techniques of sewing. This book is geared toward the absolute novice and assumes you know little or nothing about the craft. Filled with lots of step-by-step photos, useful sewing tip sidebars, and a painstakingly detailed glossary,... more
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The Sewing Book: An Encyclopedic Resource of Step-by-Step Techniques by Alison Smith
This is the only sewing book you'll ever need. Every tool and every technique you require for making your own home furnishings or clothing is closely and sharply photographed, carefully annotated, and clearly explained.
The Tools section begins with the basic toolkit, opening up into... more
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Sewing Book (Dk) by Alison Smith
This is the ultimate sewing bible for beginners, students and seasoned stitchers wanting to perfect their skills. Whether you want to make soft furnishings, clothing or just do alterations this is the book that everyone interested in sewing needs. Follow step-by-steps and master every technique... more
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Sewing Edges Corners : Decorative Techniques for Your Home and Wardrobe (An Embellis...
This handy reference offers more than 40 major corner and edge techniques for garments and home decorating projects. Illustrated with 180 color photographs, the easy, step-by-step instructions are appropriate for all experience levels and cover everything from tablecloths and napkins to pillows,... more
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The Sewing Machine Attachment Handbook by Charlene Phillips
Regardless if you have a new or used machine, there are always questions concerning various attachments, how they are used with the machine and what functions they perform. This book covers a number of the top attachments as well as sewing feet in order to provide sewers of all levels the... more
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Simple Sewing with a French Twist: An Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes and Home Ac...
Sewing with a Certain Savior Faire!The inimitable Céline Dupuy presents sewers of all skill levels with more than fifty projects, each with a touch of something wonderfully, whimsically French. Including easy items to sew for the home, fashion accessories, delightful gifts, and innovative ideas... more
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Stitch by Stitch: Learning to Sew, One Project at a Time by Deborah Moebes
Learn to Love Sewing, Stitch by StitchSo, you love all that gorgeous designer fabric and you really want to make something with it. Or maybe you?ve taught yourself a little sewing know-how but have become frustrated. Whatever your background, Stitch by Stitch guides you through everything you... more
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Amy Butler's In Stitches: More Than 25 Simple and Stylish Sewing Projects by Amy Butl...
Celebrated designer Amy Butler brings her fresh, modern style to the timeless craft of sewing. In this lavishly illustrated collection of patterns, she presents more than 25 charming projects ranging from cushy floor cushions to smart aprons to stylish handbags. Our innovative packaging makes... more
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Sew-It Kit: 15 Simple and Stylish Sewing Projects for the Home by Amy Butler
Celebrated designer Amy Butler brings her fresh, modern style to the timeless craft of sewing in this kit. Based on the book, In Stitches, this kit features fifteen projects ranging from floor cushions to smart aprons to stylish handbags; plus thread and fabric for making the Tissue Box Cover... more
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Amy Butler's Style Stitches: 12 Easy Ways to 26 Wonderful Bags by Amy Butler
Celebrated designer Amy Butler's most coveted products are her handbag sewing patterns. In Style Stitches, Butler presents an array of new bag designs for her fans across the globe. The book offers 12 basic patterns with enough variations to achieve 26 unique looks. Ranging from chic... more
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Lotta Jansdotter's Simple Sewing: Patterns and How-To for 24 Fresh and Easy Projects ...
Internationally celebrated designer Lotta Jansdotter collects 24 of her most popular sewing patterns into one irresistible collection. Our innovative packaging makes for easy use reusable pattern sheets are neatly tucked into a folder inside this full-color, lay-flat spiral bound book. Lotta has... more
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Amy Butler's Little Stitches by Chronicle Books
In this lavishly illustrated collection designer Amy Butler presents 20 charming contemporary projects for the nursery and beyond. There's a snuggly wrap blanket imaginative plush toys bright diaper bags handy travel bibs and much more. Our innovative packaging makes for easy useó7 pattern... more
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The Sweater Chop Shop: One-of-a-kind Creations from Recycled Sweaters by Crispina ffr...
Recycled wool sweaters are given new life in Crispina ffrench's creative hands. Playful, stylish, and utterly captivating, Crispina's unique wearables, blankets, pillows, and dolls are hand sewn using felted pieces of recycled wool knitwear. Snapped up by museum stores and gift shops across the... more
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Sweater Renewal: Felting Knits into New Sweaters and Accessories by Sharon Franco Rot...
Gather your old sweaters, start your washing machines, and sharpen your scissors . . . With this guide to redesigning, recycling, and renewing your wool sweaters, you?ll transform knits that have been felted?intentionally or otherwise?into fun, colorful, and eco-conscious sweaters, bags, and... more
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Sweater Surgery: How to Make New Things from Old Sweaters (Domestic Arts for Crafty G...
This book shows you how to upcycle all your slightly worn, slightly damaged, or out-of-style sweaters into fabulous new items for your wardrobe and your home. Readers learn how to choose, cut, restitch, felt, and embellish old sweater fabric, transforming it into beautiful handbags, mittens,... more
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Quilt Your Favorite Photos: Shoot It, Sketch It, Stitch It by Betty Alofs
-Innovative and do-able approach for turning photos into quilted photos -Builds on interest generated by previous guides including Fabric Landscapes by Machine which produced sales of $170,000+ Fun and functional format for displaying and savoring family photos, the 10 projects featured in... more
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Threads Sewing Guide: A Complete Reference from America's Best-Loved Sewing Magazine ...
Readers who love to sew – especially those who know Threads magazine – will have to have this definitive sewing encyclopedia. An incomparable collection of the best sewing information available, this book promises to explain, with trademark thoroughness, the full range of garment... more
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The Art of Landscape Quilting by Nancy Zieman & Natalie Sewell
*You're in good company - 33 percent of quilters say landscape is their favorite quilt design, according to the latest "Quilting in America" survey The Art of Landscape Quilting covers all aspects of designing and quilting landscape quilts through detailed instructions and concepts you will ... more
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Watercolor Landscape Quilts: Quick No-Fuss Fold & Sew Technique by Cathy Geier
New "fold and sew" method makes landscape quilting less intimidating by increasing quilter confidence with proven techniques 14 quilt patterns - many using as few as five different fabrics - offer quilters versatility in quilt design Empowers quilters to create the kind of quilts that earn top... more
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Beautifully Embellished Landscapes: 125 Tips & Techniques to Create Stunning Quilts b...
• Unusual techniques for realistic results • Eight full projects, more than 200 pictures Who wouldn't like a quilt that features a portrait of a favorite place? Show a home, a lake view, or a cityscape using paint, markers, photo printing, thread and lace, sheer overlays, and exotic... more
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Accidental Landscapes: Surprisingly Simple Quilted Scenes by Karen Eckmeier
Discover the secrets of creating a fabric landscape accidentally using this topstitch/layering technique. These quilted scenes are surprisingly simple to create! The book contains over 30 new inspiring landscapes to guide you along the way. You'll learn how to capture the feeling of a scene... more
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Layered Waves: A Fresh New Way to Quilt by Karen Eckmeier
Catch the wave! With Karen Eckmeier's easy layer and topstitch technique you'll be adding graceful curves and dramatic angles to all your quilt and fiber art projects. Use this innovative process to make dimensional roses, curvy Log Cabin blocks, sensational backgrounds for applique, exciting... more
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Weekend Sewing: More Than 40 Projects and Ideas for Inspired Stitching by Heather Ros...
More than just a pair of days, a weekend is also a state of mind?a feeling of relaxation and freedom to immerse ourselves fully in a favorite activity. In Weekend Sewing, designer Heather Ross presents creative projects for clothing, accessories, and home items that can be made in a weekend or... more
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103
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Zakka Sewing: 25 Japanese Projects for the Household by Therese Laskey & Chika Mo...
The phrase ?Made in Japan? once conjured images of assembly-line production, but now it connotes well-made products that are unique and ingeniously designed?sometimes elegant, sometimes cute, always charming. And none are more charming than the graceful, functional, sewn objects called zakka. In... more
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Zakka Style: 24 Projects Stitched with Ease to Give, Use & Enjoy by Rashida Coleman-H...
Rashida Coleman-Hale has gathered talented designers from around the world to bring you 24 delightful Zakka projects. Zakka, a Japanese term meaning ?many things,? is all about all the little things that improve your home and appearance. Create a one-of-a-kind picture frame, a stylish bread bag,... more
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105
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101 Sewing Secrets by Singer Sewing Company (Editor)
Provides tips on organizing and storing fabric, the art of copying, and designer tips and techniques.
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107
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Sewing Essentials (Singer Sewing) by Christine Kittleson (Editor)
Explains tips and tricks for learning to sew, as well as tools of the trade. Illustrated.
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108
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1, 2, 3 Sew: Build Your Skills with 33 Simple Sewing Projects by Ellen Luckett Baker
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Organizing Solutions for Every Quilter: An Illustrated Guide to the Space of Your Dre...
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Inside the Creative Studio: Inspiration and Ideas for Your Art and Craft Space by Cat...
Embrace your space
The professional organizers and editors of Studios magazine give you the tools to create your own one-of-a-kind artistic environment. Learn how to find space in your home, whittle down your stash, and get tips on maximizing your storage and organization. Experts will also... more
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Organizing Your Craft Space by Jo Packham
Every crafter wants a work space that's usable, attractive, and well-organised, and here's how to achieve that goal. Inside this spiral-bound guide, with colour-coded pages for easy reference, are hints, tips, and dos and don'ts for each individual craft. There are craft categories... more
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Where Women Create : Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women by Jo Packham
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Art Making and Studio Spaces: An Intimate Look at the Work and Work Spaces of 31 Arti...
Art Making and Studio Spaces is a visual studio tour, an opportunity to turn the key and discover the inner workings of artists in their ultra-personal, unique workspaces. The mission of the book is to look inside studios in progress, amidst the throes of the artmaking process, and to... more
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One Piece of Fabric: 15 Projects to Make by Lena Santana
All it takes is one square yard of fabric to create beautifully sewn crafts. Perfect for recycling leftover swatches into fabulous new designs, these 15 quick and economical projects are simple enough for beginners, yet will inspire experienced sewers to try out new techniques. Turn leftover... more
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P.S.-- I Made This . . .(PS I Made This): I See It. I Like It. I Make It. by Erica Do...
It?s a movement. It?s a call to action: reimagine, reuse, and reinvent. P.S.- I Made This . . . will inspire and encourage readers to embrace the concept of I see it, I like it, I make it. Part designer DIY, part fashion and lifestyle inspiration guide, P.S.- I Made This . . . was born from... more
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Low-Sew Boutique by Cheryl Weiderspahn
*Time-sensitive sewing books offer more opportunities for you to enjoy your hobby more *Provides sewers with a choice of 25+ individual projects most can complete in an afternoon Are you one of the many time-strapped sewers who longs for a few free minutes to work on a project? Look no... more
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Sew U Home Stretch: The Built by Wendy Guide to Sewing Knit Fabrics by Wendy Mullin &...
Looking to give your wardrobe some pizzazz? Start sewing! Like knitting before it, sewing is being reclaimed by a new generation, one that celebrates individual creativity.Fresh on the heels of her first book, Sew U, which focused on sewing with woven fabrics, Wendy will now teach the creatively... more
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More Fabric Savvy : A Quick Resource Guide to Selecting and Sewing Fabric by Sandra B...
America's best-selling quick guide to selecting and sewing fabrics is now completely revised and updated. More Fabric Savvy brings over 100 new tips, over 400 new color photos and drawings, the latest new fabrics, and entirely new and useful features, including a handy guide to stain removal.... more
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Jeans Style: Must-Have Looks Using Embellishments (Creative Homeowners Home Arts) by ...
Jeans, the most popular and versatile item in wardrobes across the world, take center stage in this collection of 28 original designs that are up-to-the-minute cool, sexy, and to-die-for stylish.
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How to Make Stuffed Animals: Modern, Simple Patterns and Instructions for 18 Projects...
Learn how to make 18 stuffed animal projects with original sewing patterns and illustrated instructions with this endearing new guide!With a complete overview of techniques and materials, How to Make Stuffed Animals shows that making these cuddly creatures is fun, addictive, and much easier than... more
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121
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Project Runway Fun Pack by Modern Publishing
This Fun Pack contains books based on the hit TV show Project Runway. Pack contains: 1 Digest Activity Book and 2 Sticker Activity Books.
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Project Runway Designer's Activity Book (Digest) by Modern Publishing
Put your design skills to the test with this book based on the hit TV Show Project Runway.
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Project Runway Designer's Handbook by Modern Publishing
Designer's Handbook based on the hit TV series Project Runway. Book includes: stencils, stickers, and fold-out runway!
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124
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Heart-Felt Holidays: 40 Festive Felt Projects to Celebrate the Seasons by Amanda Care...
Celebrate--and craft--from the heart! The same team that brought you the top-selling Fa la la la Felt now offers another adorable book of fresh, easy-to-make felt decorations--this time with festive and fun holiday themes for the rest of the year. Using readily available store-bought felt... more
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125
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Storybook Toys: Sew 16 Projects from Once Upon a Time Dolls, Puppets, Softies & More...
Kindle the imagination with these loveable handmade fabric toys! Inspired by vintage 1940s patterns, projects include dolls, softies, pillows, puppets, and little girl?s handbag. Learn toy-making tips to give your creation personal style and a sweet disposition. Author Jill Hamor gives ideas for... more
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Sweatshirts by Debra Quartermain
Appeals to every woman's desire to dress well regardless of age, shape, size or budget.
Contains more than 18 projects with pattern inserts in a beautifully illustrated guide for a great price.
Drawing from a popular desire to be comfortable, yet stylish, Debra Quartermain shows you... more
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With Fabric and Thread: More Than 20 Inspired Quilting and Sewing Patterns by Joanna ...
More than 20 inspired quilting and sewing patternsAs a generation of mostly self-taught, creative women takes to the world of fabric, quilting and sewing are joining forces in a way that they never have before. Long-time quilters, committed to their craft for decades, are starting to experiment... more
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Kanzashi in Bloom: 20 Simple Fold-and-Sew Projects to Wear and Give by Diane Gillelan...
Kanzashi tsumami is the Japanese art of folding delicate squares of silk into three-dimensional flower petals. Painstakingly, petal by petal, Kanzashi artists build intricate flowers, which are incorporated into the elaborate headdresses worn by geisha. In the United States, the online craft... more
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90-minute Fabric Fun by Terrie Kralik
Capitalizes on sewer interest in time-sensitive how-to books Offers sewers the best value for their dollar -- other books include fewer projects and sell for the same price Features a variety of popular no-sew/low-sew techniques beginners and advanced sewers can learn from One book, multiple... more
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131
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I Spy DIY Style: Find Fashion You Love and Do It Yourself by Jenni Radosevich
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Pretty in Patchwork: Holidays: 30+ Seasonal Patchwork Projects to Piece, Stitch, and ...
Happy patchwork holiday! Celebrate the season with the second in our Pretty in Patchwork series. It's a very merry collection of absolutely adorable projects from the popular ?Quilt Dad? blogger and friends, including pieced polar bear and penguin pillows, a too-cute pillowcase and matching... more
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The Wardrobe Wakeup: Your Guide to Looking Fabulous at Any Age by Lois Joy Johnson
In a fashion world that constantly speaks to youth, The Wardrobe Wakeup, is an essential look book for every woman 40+. Leading fashion and beauty editor Lois Joy Johnson shares style-boosting, closet reviving, money-saving fashion tricks she?s learned over thirty years working with A-list... more
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Hankie Couture: Hand-Crafted Fashions from Vintage Handkerchiefs by Greenberg Marsha
What isHankie Couture? A stunningly original collection of doll-sized fashions--everything from pajamas to wedding gowns--meticulously crafted from vintage handkerchiefs. Accented with slyly witty Hankie Couture girl "philosophy," this book is a stylish showcase of 125 unique fashions and... more
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