Are you new to sewing? Do you need to learn the basics? Do you want to see what is being taught with clear color photo's? This new book, written by Cinnamon Miles of Liberty Jane Clothing, may be the perfect thing to guide you on your journey to learn to sew! As an added bonus: Cinnamon, Melinda, and Karin worked together to bring you lots of exciting new crafty projects to help you learn the skills taught in the book. One of the favorites is the zippered clutch (pictured below)!
Geared toward the absolute beginner, Idiot's Guides: Sewing
Projects Included in the book:
Fabric Bookmark, Infinity Scarf, Peter Pan Collar Embellishment (on a tee or tank), Lace Embellished Cami Tank, Fabric Headband, Zipper Clutch, Pleated Pillowcase, Monogrammed Key Fob, Quilted Pot Holder, Pocket Tee, Peppermint Coasters, Elastic Waist Skirt, Mannequin Scissor Holder, Felt Coffee Cozy, Sewing Machine Cover, Pincushion, Tissue Pack Cover, Reusable Snack Bag, Drawstring Flat Pack, Tablet Case, Picnic Blanket, Makeup Brush Holder, Applique Pillow.
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412 Comments
Sewing something is so rewarding. I love to sew for my family. I love to share my knowledge. I bought my daughter-in-law a sewing machine and she has made some nice projects already. I now have granddaughters and would love to have this book to give to them.They will definitely
be sewers too someday!
I love creating handmade things for my family – costumes for my son, doll clothes for my daughter – simple things, as I am very much a beginner, but it is so rewarding to see something I made used and loved! I think I would find this book very helpful!
I love to sew and am thankful that my mom taught me at an early age. Since than I have worked in two factory settings and taken as much as I can from them to use at home. I have also added to my small home business machine embroidery so I can make one of a kind outfits for all my grandchildren and their families this includes my husband and myself. It is so rewarding that I have a goal of just doing my home business very soon! Thanks for adding to my sewing with all the wonderful patterns and tutorials that you have on your site.
I have always loved sewing, my grandmother taught me how to make Barbie doll clothes on an old fashion treadle sewing machine. Sewing makes me feel creative and after coming across Liberty Jane it has given me the chance to bring the creativity to a diffefent level. I will never buy doll cothes patterns at a store again. I have bought some clothing items at Goodwill, the hems are already in, buttons/button holes make less sewing and the outfits come out looking more professional., thanks Liberty Jane!
sounds fun!