num_pages: 336
description: If the sewing machine does it, then the technique is here! Anyone looking for advice on those indispensable basics will find a variety of ways to do bias binding, buttonholes, edge finishes, gathering, hem finishes, mitering corners, seam finishes, topstitching, and zippers. Or sewers can learn how to make any item eye-catching with an array of creative touches, including appliqué, crisscross chain stitching, eyelet embroidery, and lacework. Every technique comes complete with machine setups and guidance on fabrics, stitching, needles, threads, tension, and the presser foot.
language: English
title: Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques
titlecomplete: Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques
genres: Crafts, Reference, Sewing, Nonfiction, Fashion
ratings_count: 87
publisher: Sterling