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School of Sewing - Sprial-Bound Edition

Shea Henderson

Description

Take the guesswork out of sewing and learn professional techniques using the 12 skill-building projects in this book. Each one is giftable and practical, modern and sophisticated. Projects range from a simple pillowcase and zippered pouch to a customizable tote bag and patchwork quilt, each with beautifully detailed step-by-step photography.

Get tips for everything from machine shopping and fabric buying to setting up your sewing space and learning essential skills and troubleshooting. You’ll learn:

Sewing machine types and how to shop for the machine of your dreams
Fabric selection and colour theory
How to navigate the fabric store, including interfacing, notions and fabric types
Essential sewing supplies to get started with the right gear
How to troubleshoot problems when they occur
Professional finishing techniques
Numerous sewing skills, including zippers, ruffles, buttonholes, pleats, binding, sewing a curve and quilting
Tips and advice from fellow beginners in a fun, approachable and relatable way