Over 1200 photographs and expert instructions teach you all the basics for both fashion sewing and home decor projects.
For fashion sewing:
Choose the right notions and sewing equipment for your projects
Get professional advice about sewing with different fabrics
Understand how to use commercial patterns
Learn sewing techniques for both conventional machines and sergers
Study details about every step of garment construction
For home decor sewing:
Learn how to choose and sew with decorator fabrics
Make pillows in five basic styles
Sew curtains, shades, and top treatments and install them with confidence
Give your furniture new life with slipcovers
Save money by sewing duvet covers and pillow shams for the bedroom
Spiff up your table decor with new table cloths, placemats, and napkins