num_pages: 144
description: Author Amy Karol, whose Angry Chicken is one of the best-loved craft blogs on the Web, brings stitchers everywhere a down-to-earth introduction to sewing, including thirty projects so adorable and cool they’ll inspire anyone to pick up a needle and thread.Written with Amy’s characteristic warmth and flair, you’ll find information on basic equipment and supplies, advice on choosing and using fabrics, and a fantastic section on techniques. In addition, Amy walks readers through easy, inspiring patterns designed for the fashion-savvy crafter. Playful, modern projects, which include pillows, aprons, and purses, help novices master sewing skills while providing immediate sewing gratification—and confidence. Best of all, Amy explains what’s easy, what’s hard, and when not to sweat the small stuff.With its best-friend tone, solid reference section, and supercute projects, this is the introduction to sewing that you won’t want to be without.
language: English
title: Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew
titlecomplete: Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew
genres: Crafts, How To, Design, Reference, Adult, Nonfiction, Sewing, Quilting
ratings_count: 1349
publisher: Potter Craft