Learn How to Sew: Anyone can learn how to sew with this illustrated step-by-step guide! - Paperback

by Sarah J. Doyle (Author), Reuben O. Doyle (Author)

Would you like to learn how to sew, but can't find classes locally? Are you frustrated trying to find clothes that fit, and envy those who can make their own clothes? Have you seen all the cute craft items, wall hangings and gift items that your friends can make and really wish you could do the same? Do you already know how to sew and need help teaching a child, grandchild or friend? Look no further!! "Learn How To Sew" is the book you need! Whether you're a pre-teen, teenager, senior citizen or anywhere in between, this book will teach you how to sew! "Learn How To Sew" is written in step-by-step format, and includes: -Diagrams with explanations of all the parts of the sewing machine -How to install the sewing machine needle correctly -How to properly thread the sewing machine -Instruction and practice exercises on sewing straight stitches as well as using the zig zag features -How to make seams -Preparing fabrics for cutting -Fabric/thread/needle compatibility chart -Fabric conversion chart - lets you know how much fabric to buy -Hints for the sewer/crafter to make the sewing process easier -Hand sewing techniques, including a variety of hemming stitches, basting stitches, decorative stitches, etc. -Sewing projects - using the sewing machine and some for hand sewing only -What to do when your child wants to sew -And much, much more! Anyone can learn how to sew. All you need is the desire to learn how to sew and the information available in this book.