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Elementary Sewing Skills Book

$16.95
Merchant & Mills

Take the first step into learning the basics with the Merchant & Mills Elementary Sewing Skills Book. This book is your ever-ready tutor, there to elaborate on troublesome methods or to offer a simple solution to a challenging task.

The Elementary Sewing Skills book is a pocket or bag companion, packed full of useful techniques for wardrobe maintenance and alterations. Bound in linen, with clear instructions, sequenced illustrations, and beautiful photography, it is both useful and beautiful.

Topics include darts and gathering, seams, ease, hems, interfacing, and closures such as buttons and zips. All are covered alongside advice on using and understanding patterns and performing basic alterations. Successful sewing is very achievable—just make sure that you have this book at hand at all times. Keep it simple & do it well.

Made by:  Merchant & Mills

Published by:  Pavillion Books

Made in:  England

Specifications: 

  • 160 pages
  • linen-bound hardcover
  • 5.1" x 7.1"
  • ISBN 978-1909397415
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