Sew with Confidence: A Beginner's Guide to Basic Sewing
<h2>Let Nancy Zieman Help You Sew with Confidence</h2> <p>Do you think sewing is difficult? You won't after you read this book! Written for beginners by Nancy Zieman, host of the popular PBS television series <i>Sewing with Nancy</i>, this guide provides all the help you need to sew like a pro. The friendly, easy-to-understand instruction starts with the basics and continuities through the process until you can easily sew all of the projects included. Clear step-by-step directions with lots of illustrations ensure your success.</p> <p>You'll find information on:<ul> <li>Tools—Cutting, Measuring, Marking, Pressing</li> <li>Sewing Machines and Sergers</li> <li>Fabrics and Interfacings</li> <li>Patterns and Alternations</li> <li>Layout, Cutting, Marking, Stitching</li> <li>Waistlines, Gathering, Darts, Pleats, Sleeves</li> <li>Zippers, Hems, Closures, Pockets</li> <li>Step-by-step Directions for curtains, pillows, pants, totes/gift bags</li></ul></p>