Hand-Stitched Home: Projects to sew with Pendleton & other wools by Susan Beal
This title features 25 colourful and stylish heirloom-quality projects to sew with Pendleton wool. It is suitable for all sewing abilities, with helpful advice boxes and difficulty ratings for each project. It comes from hugely popular craft author Susan Beal. These patterns are for making home goods and accessories that are like no others. Author Susan Beal, working in partnership with Pendleton Mills, presents a collection of modern heirloom projects to sew and enjoy for generations. From an introduction to basic techniques (working with wool fabrics, hand-stitching, machine sewing and quilting), to each individual project's detailed instructions (with tips on cutting, pressing, top-stitching, hand-tying and more), Susan's passion for sewing shines through. Each project is rated from 1 sheep to 3 according to difficulty, and there are helpful advice boxes throughout for everything from substituting fabrics to matching plaids. On every page, readers will discover just how gratifying sewing can be.