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Home Decor for Beginners (Seams Sew Easy)
Home Decor for Beginners - Seams Sew Easy Author:Coats Clark About This Book: Home Decor for Beginners makes learning how to sew not only easy, but fun. Written for the absolute beginner, each project includes clearly detailed instructions and many step-by-step photos. Each project introduces techniques essential to building strong sewing skills. Consumers will learn to measure and cut with accuracy, sew ... more »and finish seams, sew hems, make buttonholes, install zippers, and much more. Projects include decorator pillows, a Roman shade, a table runner, place mats, tablecloths, button-tufted cushions, a bed pillow sham, and a duvet cover. Highlights: Format was carefully selected with the consumer in mind. The wire-o binding is perfect for the beginner! This format allows the book to lay flat alongside a sewing machine for easy viewing. Home decor appeals to all ages and income levels. Sewing items for the home saves money and allows you to personalize. Beginning sewers experience instant gratification in sewing things they can actually use for their homes. All projects are tested on beginning sewers to ensure instructions are clear and complete. Includes a reference section on the care and use of sewing machines. Includes detailed instructions for selecting fabrics, notions, threads, tools, etc., for each project. Features quick references at the side of the page to help the beginner understand "why" a particular technique is used. Contains occasional "tips" that help beginners avoid pitfalls. Includes nine projects-plus variations to inspire creativity.« less