Sewing

Here is the ultimate reference for fitting test garments and transferring accurate adjustments to patterns! No matter what size or shape you are, wearing garments that fit perfectly makes you look and...

The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing – Revised is the one reference every sewer needs. Its 352 pages and 1100 photographs cover every aspect of fashion and décor sewing. Sections include choosing...

This "at your fingertips" reference contains hundreds of techniques and tips for making the most of the serger, or overlock, machine—a versatile and speedy tool for stitching garments and home decor.  Readers will...

Handbag Designer 101 is the bible for handbag designers or women who aspire to make their own bags. From designing, to making, to marketing, Handbag Designer 101 teaches you everything you need...

The most comprehensive, user-friendly upholstery book on the market just got better!Over its lifetime, SINGER Upholstery Basics has sold nearly 150,000 copies. Now, with five new projects and an entirely fresh presentation,...

Good fit improves the comfort and appearance of any garment and is the reason many people sew their own clothes. However, it's common to worry about ruining a pattern when you cut...

This book contains the best hands-on insider sewing tips from the popular sewing website PatternReview.com, a community of more than 170,000 members. ...

Written with the absolute beginner in mind, this book teaches all the basics for machine sewing with step-by-step instructions and photographs....

Comfortable, flattering pants can be challenging to make—but they’re wonderful to wear. In this book, David Coffin provides his inventive, sure-fire methods for getting it right. With his characteristic precision and straight talk—and...

This is a book of colorful and imaginative children’s clothes to sew, designed with kids in mind. The authors are designers and owners of two popular pattern companies for kid’s clothes—Farbenmix and...

Tailoring is the complete photo guide to sewing jackets and coats. Written by sewing professionals, this book teaches the trusted, proven methods for sewing tailored jackets with impeccable details and perfect fit....

The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments, Second Edition is the most comprehensive book of its kind on the market, offering the reader both inspiring location photography plus step-by-step instructions for making...

A complete, illustrated sewing technique reference designed for sewers to use beside their machines for quick and accessible at the ready help and instruction....

Packed with more than 40 unique, adorable projects, Palm-Size Softies shows you how easy it is to create some of the most stylish stuffed toys around. Full-color images provide a panoramic view...

Sewing never goes out of style, and today it is more popular than ever! Sew Retro offers twenty-five stylish, vintage-inspired sewing projects—beautiful bags, essential skirts, unique pillows, and more—that...

The number-1 requested sewing book just got better Ideal for sewing enthusiasts of all skill levels, this book uses photos and clearly written text to demonstrate all the basic sewing techniques needed for...

The only curtains book with the current styles and step-by-step, photographed instructions.The Complete Photo Guide to Curtains and Draperies makes it easy to choose and construct today's most popular window treatments. Color...

Cool Couture is a home sewer’s guide to professional, designer-quality construction and finishing. Fashion designer Kenneth King provides step-by-step instruction in the basic, reliable techniques of classical couture.   He provides his own...

The Complete Fabric Artist's Workshop is a comprehensive source of all the newest and most popular fiber art techniques! It is a compilation of the best of Fabric Art Projects (Creative Publishing...

For decades, smart stylish women have worn different aprons to suit their various needs. They are a must-have in the kitchen and elsewhere. This book brings new life to vintage styled aprons...

A comprehensive source of all the newest and most popular fiber art techniques!This technique-driven book explores a wide range of new possibilities and materials available to fabric and journal artists. Each unique...

Step-by-step, fully photographed projects for all styles of furniture slipcovers, from the simple wrap to a custom-fitted cover.The Complete Photo Guide to Slipcovers is a step-by-step guide to sewing decorator covers for...

A machine-sewer's companion of sewing essentials and helpful hintsThe Singer Simple sewing series is an easy-reference collection of basic techniques, tips, and trade secrets for nearly every sewing situation. This "at your...

Contemporary crafters are thriving on personalizing, modifying, and altering fashion as not only hobbies but as a lifestyleWhy repurpose your sweaters? Because you can't buy sweater fabric by the yard. Sweaters get...

Sewing 101 is a modern-day primer on the basic skills and techniques of sewing. This book is geared toward the absolute novice and assumes you know little or nothing about the craft....

More than 20 projects and an array of gallery creations are imaginative and practical fashions-hardworking denim at play.Pair cast-off denim with a crafter's unyielding creativity and you have a craft with limitless...

An easy, get-started guide to creating your own curtains, drapes, and shades.Easy SINGER Style Quick and Easy Window Treatments teaches readers how to create simple, stylish window treatments for every room in...

An easy, get-started guide to working with your serger-to get quick, professional-looking results with all types of fabrics.Easy SINGER Style Quick and Easy Sewing with Your Serger teaches readers all about the...

The most comprehensive DIY window book on the marketThe Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments makes it easy to choose and construct today's most popular window treatments - 20 styles of valances,...

Thread and Bobbin: Simple Sewing Projects is dedicated to inspiring new sewers and providing contemporary projects for anyone looking to make something beautiful. Easy to follow instructions combine with fabulous fabrics to...

Kathleen Cheetham presents her original garment patterns and detailed sewing instruction so plus-size women can create a closetful of flattering shapes and silhouettes. By working with the 4 enclosed patterns, step-by-step construction,...

Heartfelt + handmade = the perfect gift. In Simple Gifts, Jennifer Worick offers step-by-step instructions for creating easy and inspired handmade gifts that won’t break the bank. Learn how to stitch a...