Simplicity How to Use a Sewing Machine

by Null (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2010

  $4.59

  Tired of high-street shopping? Looking for a way to save some cash? Thinking of taking up sewing but not sure where to start? How to Use a Sewing Machine is the answer. This handy little guide reveals everything you need to know to start making and mending at home with confidence.
  The book begins with Making a Choice, which reveals how to choose the right machine. In First Steps you'll discover the basics of using a sewing machine from winding a bobbin to threading up and adjusting tension. Next, Design tells all you need to know when working with digitalized software and Skill Centre covers the key sewing skills you'll need including basic stitches, sewing seams, hemming and inserting zips. There's an invaluable Troubleshooting section as well as Care Tips and a Jargon-Buster glossary. You'll be repairing old favourites and running up skirts in no time!