Sewing: Techniques for Beginners (Sterlacci Francesca)(Paperback)

Sewing: Techniques for Beginners (Sterlacci Francesca)(Paperback)

Pattern Making: Techniques for Beginners (University of Fashion) - Francesca Sterlacci, Barbara Arata-Gavere

Pattern making, patternmaking, pattern cutting or flat patterning, are all words that describe the process of creating a two-dimensional diagram or template of a garment, drafted on a flat surface from either body measurements or transferred from a draped muslin. The starting point of a pattern is

Draping: Techniques for Beginners (Sterlacci Francesca)(Paperback)

Draping is the art of manipulating fabric directly on the dress form. It is the most creative way for a designer to turn design ideas into reality. Start by learning the basics, including how to use a dress form and how to prepare the muslin for draping. You will then move on to learn how to drape

Sew a Bag: A Beginner's Guide to Hand Sewing (Karol Amy)(Paperback)

Offering easy-to-learn instructions and techniques that will have you sewing your first bag in no time Sewing is a time-honored tradition that's functional and purposeful, and is the foundation for almost all clothing and accessories as we know them today. While most books dedicated to this topic

Sew Me! Sewing Basics: Simple Techniques and Projects for First-Time Sewers (Knight Choly)(Paperback)

Sewing with Sergers: The Complete Handbook for Overlock Sewing (Palmer Pati)(Paperback)

An introductory guide to the serger machine and basic serging techniques. It provides information on the function of a serger and instructions on machine maintenance along with step-by-step guidelines on sewing straight lines and curves, turning corners, and creating professional-looking

Weekend Sewing - 20+ Quick & Easy Projects (Sewing Annie's)(Paperback / softback)

-20+ projects quick & easy projects that are perfect for beginners -Wide array of patterns that are fun-to-make and useful to have when finished -We have included time icons so you can choose a project based on how much time you have. Unleash your sewing imagination! Annie's Weekend Sewing features

Hand Embroidery: Timeless Techniques for Beginners and Beyond (Various)(Paperback)

An expert guide to popular surface-stitching techniques, suitable for stitchers of all abilities. Drawing on work previously published in the Search Press 'Beginner's Guide' series of needlecraft books, and originally published as The Stitching Book, this definitive guide to stitching provides a

Pyrography Basics: Techniques and Exercises for Beginners (Irish Lora S.)(Paperback)

Nationally recognized artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish makes it easy for beginners to learn the creative craft of woodburning in Pyrography Basics. All that aspiring beginners need is this book and an inexpensive woodburning tool to start adorning wood, gourds, leather, paper and more with

Simple Sashiko: 8 Sashiko Sewing Projects for the Modern Home (Briscoe Susan)(Paperback)

Learn how to do the big stitch technique of Sashiko with these 8 simple Sashiko sewing projects. Traditional Japanese sewing technique, Sashiko, is currently a major sewing trend in craft, interiors and fashion. Big stitches are used to create stunning, geometric patterns and texture to make home

Practical Method for Beginners, Op. 599: Piano Technique (Czerny Carl)(Paperback)

Practical Method for Beginners, Op. 599. Czerny's piano exercises have been revered since they were created. Together with Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist and Czerny's own The School of Velocity, Czerny's Practical Method for Beginners on the Pianoforte is among the most widely practiced set of

Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques [With DVD ROM] (Shaeffer Claire B.)(Paperback)

Learn the tailoring techniques and sewing secrets of such renowned designers as Chanel, Dior, and Balenciaga. Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques is a complete sewing workshop packaged in a DVD and book ensemble. Get an insider's view of the couture industry. Author and fashion expert Claire B

Japanese Ink Painting: Lessons in Suiboku Technique (Designed for the Beginner) (Saito Ryukyu)(Paperback)

Japanese Ink Painting: Lessons in Suiboku Technique teaches beginners the fundamental techniques of suiboku, a form of Japanese ink painting. Suiboku is considered to be a type of Japanese painting known as sumi-e. It adds water to emphasize the shading of black into gray in one brush-stroke. With

How to Sew: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Johns Susie)(Paperback)

Learning to sew has never been easier An accessible introduction to sewing, How to Sew is for absolute beginners. Simple-to-follow projects teach the basic skills and techniques of this fun and creative craft. New sewers will learn everything they need to get started, including how to do the

First Sewing: Simple Projects for Beginners (Books Pavilion)(Paperback)

Become a confident sewer, even if you've never sewn a stitch before! These simple projects--more than 20 for you and your home--will quickly turn you into an expert. Complete novices can begin with the lavender bag or pretty bunting. Those ready for a small challenge can try curtains or a tunic

My Sewing Machine Book - A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide (Bull Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Packed with easy sewing projects, templates and patterns, this book offers tips for threading the machine and picking fabrics then create fun crafts from headbands to pillow

You and Your Sewing Machine: A Sewist's Guide to Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Tips & Techniques (Tobisch Bernie)(Paperback)

From the sewing machine whisperer comes this in-depth, visual guide to how a sewing machine works, how to keep it in good working order, and how to solve common problems. Perfect for sewists and quilters of all levels, this friendly approach to learning about and troubleshooting YOUR sewing machine

Reading Philosophy: Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners (Guttenplan Samuel)(Paperback)

A key introductory philosophy textbook, making use of an innovative, interactive technique for reading philosophical texts Reading Philosophy: Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners, Second Edition, provides a unique approach to reading philosophy, requiring students to engage with material as

Italian for Dummies (Onofri Francesca Romana)(Paperback)

The fun and easy way to take your Italian language skills to thenext level The tips, techniques, and information presented here givestudents, travelers, and businesspeople a primer on how to speakItalian. Complete with updates, a bonus CD, and the traditionalFor Dummies user-friendly format, this

Couture: The Art of Fine Sewing (Carr Roberta C.)(Paperback)

Ideal for sewers with an interest in quality, style, and individuality, this book reveals techniques once only known to the seamstresses in the couture houses of

Chess: Skills - Tactics - Techniques (Arnott Jonathan)(Paperback)

'Chess' is the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. This practical, no-nonsense guide will help you give you that all-important

Easy Woodcarving: Simple Techniques for Carving & Painting Wood (Joslyn Cyndi)(Paperback)

Easy Woodcarving is the must-have step-by-step guide for beginners to learn how to carve. No previous carving knowledge is needed. Anyone can learn the basics of woodcarving with the 8 approachable skill-building exercises, clearly defined terms, and easy-to-use patterns. Learn the essentials of

How to Quilt: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner (Reynolds Rachel)(Paperback)

No prior quilting or sewing experience is necessary Utterly approachable and friendly in style, How to Quilt: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner is a simple-to-follow project based book for the first-time quilter. It is written in a simple and straightforward style, enhanced with

Snowboarding: Skills, Training, Techniques (Wakeham Dan)(Paperback)

A practical guide for beginners and improving snowboarders--from how to set up your snowboard to preparing for competition Giving in-depth background to snowboarding, this guide teaches readers how to choose the right equipment and offers detailed explanations of the correct techniques for