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The Vogue/Butterick Step-by-Step Guide to Sewing Techniques : an Illustrated A-to-Z Sourcebook for Every Home Sewer
Title:
The Vogue/Butterick Step-by-Step Guide to Sewing Techniques : an Illustrated A-to-Z Sourcebook for Every Home Sewer
Author:
Butterick Company.
Edition:
Revised edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Sixth & Spring Books, 2013.
Physical Description:
383 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Summary:
Provides quick access to the most frequently used and popular sewing procedures found in Vogue and Butterick patterns.
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: How to use this book -- Apliqués -- Fabric bands -- Basting -- Fabric belts, buckles & belt carriers -- Bias binding -- Buttonholes & buttons -- Casings -- Collars -- Cuffs -- Cutting basics -- Darts -- Drawstrings -- Edge & seam finishes -- Elastic applications -- Embroidery by hand -- Eyelet applications -- Facings -- Godets -- Gussets -- Hand sewing -- Hems -- Hooks & eyes -- Interfacing -- Layouts -- Lining -- Loops -- Machine stitching -- Marking -- Overlock sewing -- Pleats -- Pockets -- Pressing guidelines -- Quilting -- Ruffles -- Seam construction -- Types of seams -- Shoulder pads -- Sleeves -- Smocking -- Snaps -- Tucks -- Underlining -- Velcro/Hook-and-look tape -- Vents -- Waistbands -- Yokes -- Zippers -- Useful information.
Subject Term:
Added Corporate Author:
ISBN:
9781936096275
Format :
Book