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Universal Class provides 500+ lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units, designed and led by professional instructors to build deeper understanding and mastery of subject matter. Courses include videos, assignments, quizzes, tests, and options for interaction with other learners. Take multiple classes, video-audit a course, learn at your own pace.
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Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
As makers, we tend to learn different stitches over time without thinking much about how they relate to one another. But when Natalie Chanin and her Alabama Chanin and The School of Making teams began to look at needlework closely, they realized all stitches are based on geometric grid systems--and by using grids as guides, they could make learning stitches, even seemingly elaborate ones, as easy as child's play. In The Geometry of Hand-Sewing Chanin...
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Publisher
Creative Publishing international, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Sewing "expert Steffani Lincecum shares 30+ years of experience on how to handle a sewing machine with greater ease and confidence, and explains how to easily find and use the right presser feet and other accessories for your machine, whether you purchased it at retail or found it at a yard sale."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sewing happiness includes twenty simple sewing projects (with variations) organized by season and tied together with a thread of memoir that tells the story of Ishida's unexpected transformation and how sewing brought her profound happiness. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
Lark
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Every sewer accumulates scraps that are too nice to throw away, but don't fit in with the usual patterns on hand. This collection of quick and easy projects can all be sewn from scraps or fat quarters! Fairbanks-Critchfield shares ideas for must-have accessories and children's projects for all skill levels. And the projects are great for gifts for family and friends!
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Publisher
STC Craft/A Melanie Falick Book
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
This compendium takes the Alabama Chanin library to the next level, offering all the patterns from Chanin's first three books on a convenient CD, plus instructions and patterns for 12 new skirts, dresses, tops, and jackets, with illustrated guidelines for customizing the fit and style of each. Chanin teaches readers the ins and outs of refashioning shapes, raising and lowering necklines, taking in and letting out waistlines, and many more key forms...
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Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This book features 15 projects for a wide variety of sewing organizers. The patterns are designed to work together, so small projects fit into larger ones. Make for yourself or as gifts. Detailed concepts will include information on installing zippers, alternative fastenings, sewing with vinyl, making three-dimensional shapes, and the different types of interfacings that can be used and how these can transform your projects."--
Author
Publisher
Sixth & Spring Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're a total novice or practically a pro, this indispensible guide from McCall's is packed with instructions, tips, and fascinating facts that every sewer needs. From mastering the most basic techniques to the ins and outs of using a sewing machine, from mending tears to altering, embellishing, and finishing, this beautifully presented and richly illustrated book has the lowdown"--
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Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Detailed advice for the sewing process, including pros and cons, and basic considerations of working in each step. An easy-to-follow layout providing basic information as well as step-by-step techniques for making bias tape, sewing trims, buttonholes, zippers, hems, and more. Easy-tonavigate color-coded cross-references available for quick referencing. Troubleshooting tips that advise how to deal with every sewing situation.--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Internationally celebrated designer Lotta Jansdotter collects 24 of her most popular sewing patterns into one collection. Lotta has included patterns for handy tote bags, smart aprons, chic bed linens, and much more. Each project is paired with step-by-step instructions, photographs, design ideas, and everything you need to make whimsical pieces for the home and beyond. Best of all, there's nothing complicated about the projects. --PRovided by publisher....
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