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How To Sew: WITH Basics AND Applique AND Bead Embroidery AND
Decorative Sewing AND Embellishments AND Felt Fabric AND Hand Sewing
AND Machine Sewing AND Patchwork AND Sashiko

Learn how to sew the easy way with these 10 must-have books that give you all the techniques you need the projects you want and the inspiration you love in an attractive box set. This beginner's guide to sewing includes 10 essential booklets covering a whole range of needlecrafts. The first booklet How to Sew: Basics covers all the fundamentals from your basic sewing kit to how to prepare fabric easy patchwork techniques and quick quilting methods. You will also learn how to insert a zip and how to make and how to use bias binding with tips for perfect stitching. The remaining nine booklets cover different needlecraft techniques including machine sewing applique bead embroidery embellishments decorative sewing felt fabric hand sewing patchwork and sashiko. Each mini book features three
fresh and modern simple sewing projects ideal for customizing clothes and making unique gifts and keepsakes for you and your friends so you can put your new found skills to use straight away. How to Sew: Machine Sewing introduces machine stitching with advice on how to use a sewing machine preparing for machine sewing sewing by machine and the most common sewing machine stitches. How to Sew: Decorative Sewing shows you how to work from charts and patterns and has shows you how to sew cross stitch French knots running stitch ladder stitch chain stitch flower stitch satin stitch lazy daisy stitch and blanket stitch. How to Sew: Embellishments shows you how to sew with buttons beads trimmings and sequins for wonderful decorative effect. How to Sew: Bead Embroidery covers how to select beads
and how to attach them to your sewn items. How to Sew: Felt Fabric gives you all the tips you need for working with felt including dyeing felt by hand. How to Sew: Patchwork shows you simple patchwork piecing techniques and How to Sew: Sashiko introduces this wonderful Japanese decorative stitching technique. So what's stopping you? Learn to sew today with this great value beginner's guide to sewing!
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Learn how to sew the easy way with these 10 must-have books that give you all the techniques you need the projects you want & the inspiration you love in an attractive box set. This beginner's guide to sewing

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10 essential booklets covering a whole range of needlecrafts. The first booklet How to Sew: Basics covers all the fundamentals from your basic sewing kit to how to prepare fabric easy patchwork techniques & quick quilting methods. You will also learn how to insert a zip & how to make & how to use bias binding with tips for perfect stitching. The remaining nine booklets cover different needlecraft techniques including machine sewing applique bead embroidery embellishments decorative sewing felt fabric hand sewing patchwork & sashiko. Each mini book features three fresh & modern simple sewing projects ideal for customizing clothes & making unique gifts & keepsakes for you & your friends so you can put your new found skills to use straight away. How to Sew: Machine Sewing introduces machine stitching with advice on how to use a sewing machine preparing for machine sewing sewing by machine & the most common sewing machine stitches. How to Sew: Decorative Sewing shows you how to work from charts & patterns & has shows you how to sew cross stitch French knots running stitch ladder stitch chain stitch flower stitch satin stitch lazy daisy stitch & blanket stitch. How to Sew: Embellishments shows you how to sew with buttons beads trimmings & sequins for wonderful decorative effect. How to Sew: Bead Embroidery covers how to select beads & how to attach them to your sewn items. How to Sew: Felt Fabric gives you all the tips you need for working with felt including dyeing felt by h&. How to Sew: Patchwork shows you simple patchwork piecing techniques & How to Sew: Sashiko introduces this wonderful Japanese decorative stitching technique. So what's stopping you? Learn to sew today with this great value beginner's guide to sewing!

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ZIP - A device (Usualy Metal) used for temporarily attaching two pieces of fabric together
Satin - A weaving technique which provides a glossy surface and dull back
Hand - A part of the body at the end of the arm
Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face
Flower - The reproductive part of a plant. Colourful to attract insects to pollenate
embroidery - The art of decorating fabric with a needle and thread or yarn.
Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends
Felt - A non woven cloth made from compressed wool
running - A sport or hobbie of moving rapidly on foot. Can also refer to the running of equipment or run time refering to the length of time an applicance can run or the quiet running of an applicance.
Set - a group of items usually related to one another. Some objects cannot function without the complete set of items.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Quick - Something that is fast
Zip - A Fastening which can open and close to get inside.
Embroidery - A thread based symbol.
Flower - A product that comes from planting a seed, tend to be the brightly coloured part at the end of the stem.
Simple - Basic, easy no difficulty in understanding.
Decorative - Making things look more appealing and attractive.
Ideal - Something that satisfies a perfect criteria.
Wonderful - Another word for describing something that is extremely good, marvellous.

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