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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I love sewing because it gives me a sense of accomplishment at the same time relaxes me.
Love your website!
I love sewing because I had always thought that I wasn’t crafty, but found out that I am after teaching myself to sew. I have found ways to make things & have had fun doing it. My girls have enjoyed the doll clothes that I have made for them using my new found confidence.
I love to sew because making things for my grandchildren gives me great pleasure. Especially when I can pass on the love of sewing.
I love sewing because I can make something uniquely mine. I also like feeling connected to my ancestors, many of whom were seamstresses both as a profession and as a home necessity.