Learn the how, where, when, and 'What the f**k?!' of sewing basic garments. This is not sewing like grandma used to do. Grab a bottle of wine and get ready to cut corners and curse your way through this beginner's guide to stitchery.You'll find the basics of using a sewing machine, insight into patterns and pattern-making, and all of the easiest odds and ends to include in your own garment creations. This guide provides concise, illustrated step-by-step instructions to help you conquer your creativity without the Xanax and crying in the corner. Time-saving tips and where to skip the fuss make ... [Read More]
Learning how to sew has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner's guide teaches you to sew stitches both by hand and with a machine. Filled with detailed descriptions of materials and tools, the easy step-by-step instructions for all the basic sewing techniques will have you creating projects like aprons, pillows, and even pants and shorts in no time. These simple projects will introduce essential sewing skills like hems, seams, balancing tension, and how to use a pattern:Rectangular table clothKnife-edge pillowsZipper closuresBaby blanketElastic-waist... [Read More]
All students of costuming need to learn basic sewing techniques to build costumes for theatrical performance. Basic Sewing for Costume Construction teaches just those fundamentals. Cunningham brings decades of classroom experience as she guides readers with clearly laid-out projects covering hand stitching, fasteners, pinning, sewing, and seams. Additional material on measurement, fabric selection, and use of commercial patterns, as well as three complete construction projects, round out the Second Edition. Each project builds on the previous one to develop a full understanding of the costume ... [Read More]
This is the most comprehensive book about sewing machines available, yet is easy to navigate and understand. From basics to expert, it's two books in one, an efficient sewing machine guide and in-depth reference book that can stay with you for years to come. Starting with introductory chapters on how to use a sewing machine, the book quickly progresses to in-depth coverage of advanced subjects. Both home machines and industrial machines are covered with sections dedicated to modern machines and vintage machines. Chapters on fabric, thread, stitches, needles, feet and setting up a sewing room w... [Read More]
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 aspiring DIY fashionista has been hard-pressed to find self-teaching tools other than dry textbooks or books with outdated looks. Finally, in Design-It-Yourself Clothes, former Urban Outfitters designer Cal Patch brings her youthful aesthetic to a how-to book. If you want to wear something you can’t find on st... [Read More]
Features of Clan_X Sewing Thread Assortment Coil: ★Clan-X has the most complete colors you want to buy- no more other brand can offers you more color choice! The premium quality polyester of embroidery thread comes in beautifully bright hues that are perfect for all your need. ★The thread has outstanding abrasion resistance, won't shrink. Have a good quality no matter for handcrafts or machine work. ★Whether you're an advanced embroiderer, or just getting started from simple sewing works, our spools will get your job done. Specification for Clan_X Sewing Thread Material: Polyester L... [Read More]
As one of the core, traditional crafts, quilting is enjoyed by countless enthusiasts around the world - and its popularity is only growing. This collection of one thousand quilt DETAILS builds upon this interest, showcasing some of today's most innovative and beautiful WORK. See how others utilize color and design elements to craft creative pieces. Gain inspiration from their variations and intricate techniques. Maybe even CONSTRUCT your own original quilts. Whether YOU ARE a quilter or a collector, a craft-lover or an art enthusiast, 1000 Quilt Inspirations is sure to inspire your admiration ... [Read More]
Fabrics A to Z is the essential guide for sewists and fabric enthusiasts of all levels. This thorough resource explains the unique characteristics, strengths, and limitations of more than 100 fabrics in easy-to-understand terms, so any sewist can enter a fabric shop with confidence. From dotted swiss to silk charmeuse to faux fur, each entry includes a close-up photo of the fabric as well as an overview of its characteristics, ideal uses, and special considerations when sewing. As a bonus, the book concludes with a section on the best tools and notions to use when working with particular fiber... [Read More]
Simple, elegant, and a little groovy, Love at First Stitch is all you need to start making the dresses of your dreams--with 7 complete full-size patterns. Fancy making your own clothes but have no idea where to start? Tired of overwhelming sewing manuals and frumpy projects? Love at First Stitch offers a refreshing approach to dressmaking for modern makers, taking you from the basics of threading your sewing machine through creating gorgeous garments that you’ll love to wear. Let Tilly Walnes inspire you with her jargon-busting tutorials, down-to-earth attitude, and adorable dressmaking styl... [Read More]
User friendly for all levels of sewing, this book explores the art of manipulating fabric to create garments, wall hangings, and accessories. More than 200 color photos and illustrations inspire creativity by illustrating the use of textiles with embellishment, manipulation of fabric, and decorative stitches.
This easy to use and professionally engineered machine allows you to create projects from scratch with 240 built-in sewing stitches and 138 built-in embroidery designs. A large LCD color touchscreen display allows users to view their designs and editing options in full color prior to beginning their sewing project. The Brother SE1900 also features My Custom Stitch, which permits you to design your own custom sewing stitches and save them on your machine for future use. With the flexibility to combine designs, change colors, and upload multiple pre-designed patterns, the SE1900 combination sew... [Read More]
Many Twinkle fans were first introduced to Wenlan Chia’s signature fresh, young, whimsical style through her knitting books. But before Wenlan knitted, she sewed. And the pieces in her fashion line, Twinkle by Wenlan, are seen not just on the fashion runways and in the pages of InStyle, Lucky, and Vogue, but in high-end stores with high-end prices such as Barneys and Saks Fifth Avenue. Now, with the easy-to-follow instructions, keen advice, and 25 full-size patterns in Twinkle Sews, you can create your own couture! Choose from one of Wenlan’s coveted patterns, including favorites like her ... [Read More]
Hem, mend, and create fashion statements with ease. Whether you've been sewing for years or you're new to needlework and want a beginner's kit, this machine gets the job done. Its compact size is perfect for on-the-go projects, emergency touch ups when traveling, or dorm and apartment life. Adjustable speeds and the choice of using a hand switch or a foot pedal make it a versatile choice for any designer in the making.Specifications:Overall Dimensions: 11"(L) x 4.5"(W) x 10.5"(H)Weight: 5 lbs.Material: Plastic, MetalPower: 6VNo assembly requiredBCP SKU: SKY4231
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. You’ll never look plain wearing a T-shirt and jeans again.
Create custom blankets, quilts, clothing, and more with this convenient mini sewing machine! Ideal for beginners and advanced seamsters alike, this portable and fully functional machine includes everything needed to stitch up the perfect thread.
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