The sewing book
By: Alison Smith.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: DK
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780756642808; 9780135097397
Subjects: Sewing; Tailoring; Clothing and dress
Notes: "Clothes, home accessories, best tools, step-by-step techniques, creative projects"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 400) and index.
Table of contents: title: Tools. Sewing equipment ; Fabrics ; Patterns; title: Techniques. Stitch essentials ; Darts, tucks, pleats, and gathers ; Facings and necklines ; Collars ; Waistlines, belts, and tie-backs ; Sleeves and sleeve finishes ; Pockets ; Hems and edges ; Fasteners ; Linings and interfacings ; Professional techniques ; Mending; title: Projects.