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02118aam a2200277u 4500 001 BF20101C4BAD11E0BBC191D76AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20110311010119 007 ta 008 071203s2000 ||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 9780028638911 020 $a 0028638913 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Wills, Lydia 245 1 $a The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sewing $c Lydia Wills 260 $a IN $b Alpha Books $c c2000 300 $a 282 pp. $b ill. $c 24 cm. 505 $a Tools of the trade: Shear essentials -- Eyes have it: Needles and thread -- Power stitching and steam heat -- Going with the grain: Fabric facts -- No more hemming and hawing: Getting set to sew -- Man vs. machine -- Room to sew -- Ready, set, prep! -- Stitch in time saves nine: Basic techniques -- Ace of baste: Seams -- Buttons in a snap -- Win one for the zipper -- Bottom line: Hems -- Pressing matters: Ironing out the wrinkles -- Fashion in a flash -- Tissue issues: Understanding commercial patterns -- Skirting the issue: Painless pants and skirt details -- Off the cuff: Simple sleeves and collars -- Fitting finale: Perfect fit -- Home sewn: Home accent and gifts -- How much is that dressing in the window: Curtains and shades -- Well-dressed home: Pillows and more -- Crafty gift giving -- Appendixes: When the sewing gets tough: Finding help and resources -- Further reading -- Index. 520 $a The Complete Idiot's Guide To Sewing covers everything from sewing on a button and hemming to making pillows and drapes to designing and making a whole wardrobe. This book is the perfect resource for beginners or more experienced seamstresses and tailors who need a refresher course before tackling new projects. You'll find tips and shortcuts on using patterns and fabrics, supplies and tools, sewing machines, and more. 650 4 $a Sewing $x Amateur's Manuals 650 4 $a Dressmaking $x Amateurs' Manuals 650 4 $a Household Linens 941 $a 2 952 $l WKPE185 $d 20230310014135.0 952 $l VYPA964 $d 20160527010737.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BF20101C4BAD11E0BBC191D76AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search