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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 materials
step-by-step instructions on various seams and finishes
information on zipper installation
size conversion charts
over 300 how-to photographs, and more
“Beginners will be able to follow Crim’s step-by-step lessons, and experienced sewists will appreciate the quick refreshers on less-common techniques.”—Library Journal