A comprehensive manual on everything you need to know on how to sew clothes! The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes is a must-have resource filled with valuable insight on sewing tail oring, making alterations, and more. Learn how to take a patte rn you already have and adjust it to your unique needs, instal l a zipper, use notions, and get a good fit out of any sewing pattern for any body type!
Weeks Ringle & Sophie Kerr Get in the DIY spirit and join Sophie and her friends as they enroll in Sewing 101. Learn how to choose fabrics, sew with a sewing machine and use basic sewing tools like a pro. Easy instructions make these projects totally fun, and Sophie's advice makes them even... Read more
This mini pocket guide is packed with information curated for quilting beginners! Once you've found your perfect pattern, use this guide to lead you through the piecing and quilting process to answer all of your questions along the way. Best-selling author Angela Walters shares the basics on how to... Read more
Always choose the right thread! This amazing reference guide features a handy thread use key (organized by thread manufacturer) that shows the most common uses for the wide variety of threads commonly used by quilters and sewists. This valuable information will help you determine which one is right... Read more
Leisure Arts Embroidery Pocket Guide Book- The handiest reference guide for embroiders ever. A pocket-size encyclopedia of the most popular stitches and much more. Featured stitches are backstitches, blanket stitches, chain stitches, couching stitches, cross stitches, feather stitches, filling stitches, running stitches, satin stitches, and weaving stitches.
When it comes to using paper in your quilt designs, there are two techniques you can use - English paper piecing (EPP), or foundation paper piecing (FPP). Normally, quilters are devoted to a particular paper piecing camp, but for those on the fence or anyone interested in trying and mastering both,... Read more
Ultimate Binding and Edge-Finishing Guide for Quilting and Sewing is a go-to guide on how to ensure your projects are edged perfectly! This must-have resource details 16 binding techniques and various ways to finish a project, including traditional, bias, pompom, scalloped, chenille binding,... Read more
This mini forty-eight-page book is packed with mega information on all the key sashiko basics! Best-selling author Sylvia Pippen shares everything from a bit of history and applications for sashiko to the necessary supplies, how to mark the designs, and stitching techniques. Even learn how to create... Read more
Finish your quilt strong with a polished and professional touch! From borders to binding (with batting in between) this is the perfect reference tool with step-by-step instructions on how to complete each finishing touch. Go from ordinary to extraordinary with over 100 different border options to... Read more
Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Free-Motion Quilting is a must have book providing invaluable information on finishing a quilt including an overview on working with long arm, mid arm, and domestic machines. While long arms and mid arms are less prevalent in quilting homes, shops throughout the... Read more
Riel Nason Decorate your home for Halloween with projects made from 5 easy and stylish block motifs, including skulls, spiderwebs, and spooky eyes! Whether your look is elegant with pretty orange lights and intricately carved jack-o-lanterns or the most haunted house on the block, you're sure to... Read more
Use 2 yards of fabric to make this smart-sensible work apron for adults and teens. Choose conversation prints to match the wearer's hobbies - make a gift bag from one of the fabrics - and the reversible apron becomes a great gift. The neck strap features a velcro closure for adjusting the apron fit. A bonus in the pattern is an alphabet for monograms and lettering.
Two large (10" x 10") stitcheries in one fun pattern! Both mimic applique with Colored Pencil tinting and super simple embroidery. These would be so cute hanging in your sewing room!
Judy Gauthier Sewing with plush fabrics 12 Plush Minky Projects for Fun & Fashion Tips & Techniques to Conquer Cuddle Easy Downloadable Patterns Learn to sew with plush fabrics and faux fur just as easily as any other substrate using Judy Gauthier's expert tips! Keep velvety fabrics from... Read more
YouTube sew-lebrity Laura Coia returns with 26 projects, now available as printed, step-by-step instructions for the first time. Stitch up beautiful bags, accessories, and home decor with no pattern pieces.
Kick tension problems to the curb and say goodbye to presser foot problems! This pocket-size guide helps you troubleshoot your sewing machine on the go. A comprehensive chart of common issues will help you quickly diagnose the issue at hand and find the remedy to get your stress levels back to zero.... Read more
Create this clever, reversible cover-up with two yards of fabric. When you choose two conversational prints to match the interests and favorite designs of the wearer, the apron is sure to be a welcome gift!
This pattern was inspired by a vintage apron and reinvented with modern style and... Read more