The Sewing Book by Alison Smith
Everything you need to know to make your own clothing and soft furnishings with a sewing machineDemystify your sewing machine and get to grips with essential techniques with The Sewing Book. This bestselling guide covers over 300 techniques with illustrated step-by-step sequences, showing you how to create everything from seams and hems to darts, gathers, and collars.
Discover how to read a pattern and adapt designs to suit your measurements, get to grips with tools and materials, and find the best fabrics to suit whatever you want to make.
Complete with ten homeware and clothing projects to help you put your new-found skills to the test, The Sewing Book shows you everything you need to know, stitch by stitch.
Alison Smith MBE is the founder of one of the UK's most prestigious sewing schools, which offers training in dressmaking, tailoring, and corsetry. She speaks at specialized sewing fairs on a regular basis and contributes to Sewing World magazine. She's also the author of Dressmaking by DK. She is the first individual to receive an MBE (Member of the British Empire) for her contributions to the sewing and corsetry industries.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780593964576 |
| ISBN 10 | 0593964578 |
| Title | The Sewing Book |
| Author | Alison Smith |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Young Readers |
| Year published | 2025-02-04 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
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