Sew Fast, Faster, Fastest: Timesaving Techniques and Shortcuts for Busy Sewers - Couverture souple

Hausmann, Sue

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1579544622 ISBN 13 : 9781579544621

Editeur : Rodale Press, 2001

Synopsis

In the 21st century, nearly everyone feels the need for speed, and those who sew are no exception. In this beautifully illustrated book, sewing expert Sue Hausmann reveals her secrets to sewing stylish garments in hours, not days. Clear step-by-step instructions for all kinds of quick projects, from no-pattern skirts to reversible jackets, plus more than 100 construction techniques, garment details, and finishing tips make this a must-have for the sewer with not a minute to spare.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Sew Fast, Faster, Fastest

You don't have to spend a lot of time at your sewing machine or serger to create garments that look as if you had bought them in the finest department store. Sue Hausmann, star of the PBS series "America Sews" and senior vice president of education for Husqvarna Viking Sewing Machine Company, shares her speed-sewing techniques for making every type of garment, which means you can start and finish a project in hours-- not days! In no time at all, you'll be sewing gorgeous clothing. And you'll be having fun, too!

Beautiful photographs of Sue's favorite fast projects, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, as well as Sue's fast, faster, fastest techniques will inspire you to start sewing today. You'll learn more than 100 construction techniques, garment details, and finishing techniques, including:

* Timesaving techniques for basting, lining, and sewing facings, darts, and pleats
* Fast ways to sew sleeves, collars, waistbands, and zippers
* Quick finishing details such as belt loops, buttonholes, piping, and hems

Sue Hausmann teaches you how to quickly sew a wardrobe for every season!

Revue de presse

“There are a lot of sewing books published, and each one has its own expertise. But when Sue Hausmann speaks, I listen. I was delighted with all of the quick and easy ideas Sue shares with us in Sew Fast, Faster, Fastest. It will hold a permanent place in my library.” —Ann Person, president of Stretch & Sew, Inc., and author of Stretch & Sew books

“Sew Fast, Faster, Fastest will definitely appeal to the woman who likes to sew but is short on time. Sue Hausmann knows her stuff when it comes to showing you how to get the most out of your sewing machine. This book has a reader-friendly layout and great illustrations. If you like Sue Hausmann's TV show 'America Sews,' you will love this book.” —Sandra Betzina, author of Power Sewing and No Time to Sew and star of the TV series "Sew Perfect"

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Rodale Press
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1579544622
• ISBN 13: 9781579544621
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible