CRAFTS•SEWING
From sewing expert and pattern designer Linda Lee, The Sewing Workshop gives you the know-how to become a bona fide sewer. From tools and terms to essential techniques—it’s all here! Each of the more than 30 fabulous projects introduces a new skill or combination of skills to practice, and all the while you’ll be making super fashions for you and hip soft furnishings for your home. The easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions and clear illustrations guarantee success.
T H E SEW ING W O R K S H O P
Cover design by Diane Lamphron Cover photography by Dan Howell
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LINDA LEE
LINDA LEE, ASID, is the founder of SewingWorkshop.com and the owner of The Sewing Workshop Pattern Collection, which features distinctive garments that use innovative sewing techniques. Linda travels the country teaching fine sewing techniques and the art of combining beautiful fabrics and distinctive design in garments and home decorating creations. She has written fourteen books about sewing garments and soft furnishings, and also writes for Threads, Sew News, and Stitch magazines. She lives in Topeka, Kansas.
Sew What You Want Exactly The Way You Want It!
The Sewing Workshop
$17.95 U.S.A. • $21.95 Canada
The Sewing Workshop MAKE IT YOUR OWN– SEW IT YOURSELF!
In The Sewing Workshop, author and sewing expert Linda Lee gives you the knowledge and skills you need to create your own home décor, bags, and fashion accessories—exactly what you want, exactly the way you want it! Start by learning about the materials, tools, and techniques you’ll need, from preparing fabric, to sewing with a machine and by hand, to creating special elements. The more than 30 projects are designed not only to teach you how to sew but to inspire your creativity.
LEARN TO SEW
with 30+ Easy, Pattern-Free Projects
• HOME ACCENTS Fresh ideas for decorating, organizing, and giving creative gifts with a personal touch.
• BAGS & TOTES Hip ways to carry everything you need so you can express your style while toting your stuff.
• WEAR IT Unique projects for fun fashions like scarves, a belt, a brooch, even a tube top and a skirt.
$17.95 U.S.A. • $21.95 Canada
ISBN 978-1936096404
Make a project according to the directions, or make it your way by changing the size, adding your own details, or using a special fabric. Whatever you do, have a blast and be proud of it, because you made it yourself!
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