I googled my symptoms, turns out i need to sew more.
by Sewgang Publications
With over 500 step-by-step color photos and instructions in a user-friendly format, Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics is a professional guide to sewing with common knits and stretch fabrics such as jersey and spandex. Czachor explains the basics of working with knit fabrics and stretch woven fabrics, and how the stretch ratio impacts the design. The book covers industry methods for knit garment construction, including coverage of collars, facings, closures, bands and hems, waistline finishes...
s with the easy-to-use CD-ROM! Free CD-ROM Inside Includes all 300 block patterns on CD-ROM-simply click, print, and paper piece!
To many people a thimble may seem to be simply a mundane and commonplace object with unromantic shape and associations, even if the work with which it assists can frequently be exquisite and imaginative. This book will open a door to the charm of the humble thimble in all its variety, from the simple workaday type to the rarer and more exquisite examples that gave scope for artists and craftsmen, and indeed still do. It will give those new to a fascinating collecting field an introduction to the...
Teach Yourself Stitch Craft and Dressmaking Volume IV
by John Davidson and Dueep Jyot Singh
Discover the secrets of turning other people's unwanteds into fabulously stylish just-like new designs. Are you yearning for a unique look - yet shopping on a shoestring? Learn fashion designer Jenny Wilding Cardon's secrets for finding the creative possibilities in cast-offs! With a snip here and a tuck there, you can turn common thrift-store items - such as sweaters, curtains, and jeans - into sassy, stylish originals. "ReSew" features more than 20 beginner-friendly projects, including chic to...
Homage
by Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff, Donald Kuspit, and H. H. Gaj Singh
In the age of mechanical reproduction, many fail to appreciate intricate drawings made by hand, hands having become mere obsolete instruments these days, compared to the fast precision of the digital camera. Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff's drawings capture what the camera can never capture: the spirit of the places he has rendered. Brechneff takes on the challenge of exploring and translating the architectural and spiritual wonders of the 'lost' kingdoms of the Himalayas with brush and ink and...