How to use a sewing machine : a beginner's manual
Clayton, Marie2014
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The ultimate sewing machine manual for beginners. Get to know your machine and learn basic maintenance. Includes step-by-step techniques for seams, hems, zips, buttonholes and more.
Main title:
How to use a sewing machine : a beginner's manual / by Marie Clayton
Author:
Imprint:
London Pavilion 2014
Collation:
144 pages colour illustrations
Contents:
Before you begin -- Choosing a machine -- Types of sewing machines -- Sewing machine features -- The right machine -- Knowing your machine -- A place to sew -- Sewing machine anatomy -- Presser feet -- Needles -- Bobbins -- Threading techniques -- Serger anatomy -- Threading a serger -- Using your machine -- Getting started -- Stitch glossary -- Stitching fabrics -- Troubleshooting -- Getting started with the serger -- Serger stitch glossary -- Serger troubleshooting -- Sewing basics -- Sewing seams -- Straight seams -- Enclosed seams -- Shaped seams -- Darts -- Sewing hems -- Basic hems -- Circular hems -- Covered hems -- Decorative hems -- Zippers and buttonholes -- Zippers -- Buttonholes -- Other closures -- Gathers, tucks and pleats -- Gathers -- Tucks -- Pleats -- Binding and trimming -- Binding -- Piping -- Trimming -- Decorative techniques -- Embroidery -- Applique -- Patchwork -- Machine quilting -- Glossary
ISBN:
9781910231098 (paperback)
Dewey class:
646.2044 HOW
Local class:
646.2044
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
64498
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