The Sewtionary: An A to Z Guide to 101 Sewing Techniques and Definitions

Authors: St. Germaine, Tasia
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: CRA032000, CRA009000, CRA035000
ISBN: 9781440238369, Related ISBNs: 1440238324, 1440238367, 9781440238321, 9781440238369
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: From "applique" to "zippers" and everything in between!

Tasia St. Germaine of Sewaholic shares 101 of the most essential sewing terms and techniques. Presented in an easy-to-use format, this alphabetical reference gives more than just definitions: photographed step-by-step tutorials will guide you through each technique, showing you in detail how to apply the technique to your own projects. No matter what stage you're on in your sewing journey, The Sewtionary is here to help.

Features:

   • 101 common sewing terms and techniques, listed alphabetically for easy reference
   • Ideas, variations and suggestions to take your sewing to the next level
   • Real life examples to help you master techniques
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