| Description |
152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Note |
"A Threads book"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 146) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Getting the Best Results -- 2. Easy Ways to Achieve Precision in Your Sewing -- 3. Decorative Edges and Creative Applique -- 4. Twin-Needle Stitching -- 5. Hemstitching -- 6. Fagoting -- 7. Hemming and Re-hemming, Plain or Fancy -- 8. Narrow Hemming -- What to Look for in a Sewing Machine -- Caring for Your Sewing Machine -- Machine Settings for Decorative Techniques. |
| Summary |
Do you love the look of hemstitching, fagoting, and pintucking? Fine Machine Sewing is the first comprehensive guide to producing details that look handsewn with the ease of the sewing machine. Whether working with a purchased garment or one you are making yourself, you will find clear, step-by-step instructions. This reference book can be used by sewers of all skill levels for mastering classic finishing and embellishing techniques and for learning how to get the most out of any sewing machine. |
| Subject |
Machine sewing.
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| ISBN |
1561581534 |
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9781561581535 |
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