About this series
Quickly learn the basics of the many different kinds of fabrics commonly used for sewing projects so you can pick the perfect material for your project!
Designed for sewists and DIY crafters who need a guide to the many common fabrics used for sewing. This handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide offers sewists information on over 50 types of fabrics, what types of garments they're commonly used for, and tips for how to sew with them
• Learn the difference between natural and synthetic fabrics
• Discover the intricacies of how fabric is woven—and how that effects the way the fabric is sewed
• Understand terms like nap, weft, and weave, all words that describe how a fabric handles
• Tips for placing pattern pieces and cutting fabric
• A glossary of over 50 fabrics with information on their common uses and tips for sewing with them
Titles in the series (2)
- Singer Quantum Stylist 9960: Pocket Guide: Buttons, Dials, Settings, Stitches, and Feet
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Designed for home sewists who haven’t memorized every button, dial, and setting of their Singer Quantum Stylist 9960, Rocky Nook’s handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you use your sewing machine's many features so you can complete your project. • A full anatomy of the machine, so you can identify and use every button, dial, and setting of your 9960 • Learn the essential modes and settings you need to know • Dive deeper with additional sewing feet • Execute step-by-step instructions for using various stitches and specialty sewing techniques, such as for quilting, patchwork, embroidery, and more • Follow tips and techniques for making excellent stitches of all kinds (including basting, utility stitches, decorative stitches, and how to adjust your thread tension) • Learn how to clean and maintain your 9960 to keep it in tip-top shape
- Common Fabrics for Sewing: Pocket Guide: A Glossary of Fabrics and How to Use Them for Sewing Projects
Quickly learn the basics of the many different kinds of fabrics commonly used for sewing projects so you can pick the perfect material for your project! Designed for sewists and DIY crafters who need a guide to the many common fabrics used for sewing. This handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide offers sewists information on over 50 types of fabrics, what types of garments they're commonly used for, and tips for how to sew with them • Learn the difference between natural and synthetic fabrics • Discover the intricacies of how fabric is woven—and how that effects the way the fabric is sewed • Understand terms like nap, weft, and weave, all words that describe how a fabric handles • Tips for placing pattern pieces and cutting fabric • A glossary of over 50 fabrics with information on their common uses and tips for sewing with them
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