Description: ClG to Sewing covers everything from sewing on a button and hemming to making pillows and drapes to designing and making a whole wardrobe. The perfect resource for beginners or more experienced seamstresses and tailors who need a refresher course before tackling new projects, the book offers tips and shortcuts on using patterns and fabrics, supplies and tools, sewing machines, and more.
-- Sewing spaces and shear essentials
-- Measure twice, cut once is true for sewing as well as carpentry
-- Pressing in no-time flat -- an essential part of the sewing process
-- Basting, hemming, zippers, snaps, sleeves, pockets, cuffs -- pointers to make them all painless
-- Fashion in a flash -- pants, skirts, jackets, and that all-important final fitting

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