{"product_id":"sewing-machine-manual-the-isbn-9781800920217","title":"Sewing Machine Manual, The","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn from the expert how to get up and running with a basic sewing machine, then build your skills and make 12 beautiful projects. Revised, updated, and expanded edition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn from the expert how to get up and running with a basic sewing machine, then build your skills and make 12 beautiful projects. Revised, updated, and expanded edition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDo you own a sewing machine but don't know where to start? Feeling daunted by off-putting manuals? This book will change all that. Sewing machine guru and popular author, Wendy Gardiner, has written a friendly guide to getting up and running with a basic sewing machine. She demystifies machine anatomy, threading, and how to check stitching and tension. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e As you build up your skills, there are 12 stylish and practical projects to make, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ea patchwork placemat, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ea drawstring bag, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ean appliquéd pillow, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ea clutch bag, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ea tablet cover, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003etab-top curtains, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ea quilted potholder, \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ea notebook cover \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThere is something for everyone. Each project is designed to teach techniques such as\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003esewing seams\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eadding buttonholes and zips\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eblind hems\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003equilting\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003efree-motion embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eusing an alphabet and \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003emaking pleats, trims and pockets. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThere is a glossary of all the important terms, and an excellent troubleshooting guide.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Thousands of people buy a basic sewing machine but don't know where to start and are daunted by off-putting manuals. This book will change all that.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePreviously published as \u003ci\u003eThe Very Easy Guide to Using Your Sewing Machine\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e Wendy Gardiner is a writer, teacher and author. She has been editor of several leading sewing magazines and written 21 books including \u003ci\u003eThe Great British Sewing Bee: From Stitch to Style\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFun with Fat Quarters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Very Useful Guide to Using Your Sewing Machine\u003c\/i\u003e and most recently \u003ci\u003eTake Two Fat Quarters: Home\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTake Two Fat Quarters: Gifts\u003c\/i\u003e. Wendy has also presented many DVDs on sewing and made several YouTube videos for leading haberdashery and pattern companies. She runs regular residential Creative Sewing Weekends, teaches a weekly class and writes articles for various magazines and her own website. Wendy organizes the extensive workshop programmes for the Festival of Quilts and the Knitting \u0026amp; Stitching Shows. She has a strong reputation and fan base because of her enthusiastic and friendly approach to sharing her passion for dressmaking and machine sewing. Wendy lives in Hampshire, UK.","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302550065381,"sku":"NP9781800920217","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781800920217.jpg?v=1767736400","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/sewing-machine-manual-the-isbn-9781800920217","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}