Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing

Name: Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing
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SKU: 9781782216933
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25 Quick and Easy Projects to Build Your Skills

By Debbie von Grabler-Crozier

Series: Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes

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Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing by Debbie von Grabler-Crozier is a practical guide for beginners keen to learn machine sewing. The book provides step-by-step instructions designed to teach fundamental techniques in short sessions. It aims to equip readers with the confidence and skills to tackle a variety of simple sewing projects, making it ideal for those eager to start sewing quickly and efficiently.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're eager to quickly master the basics of machine sewing. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this guide offers straightforward instructions and projects that can be completed in short sessions, making it both practical and rewarding for hobbyists and craft enthusiasts.

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A learn-as-you-stitch practical course in machine sewing, with 25 quick and easy sewing projects.

Description

Learn how to sew in 30-minute lessons through a series of mini projects, building your skills and confidence as you work your way through the book.

Unlike conventional beginners’ guides, Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing will get you making something straight away, without having to wade through pages of materials and basic techniques first.

In addition, the quick little projects are usable, make great gifts for friends and family, are brilliant for using up scraps of fabric, and are ideal for fitting into a busy lifestyle – whether you are looking after children, working, or travelling.

Series: Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes

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Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing

Learn how to sew in 30-minute lessons through a series of mini projects, building your skills and confidence as you work your way through the book. Unlike conventional beginners’ guides, Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing will get you making something straight away, without having to wade through pages of materials and basic techniques first. In addition, the...

By Debbie von Grabler-Crozier

Paperback

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Learn to Sew in 30 Minutes: Machine Sewing by Debbie von Grabler-Crozier receives praise for its clarity and organisation, catering to both beginners and more experienced sewers. Reviewers appreciate the book's practical, 25-project approach, designed to improve sewing skills in manageable steps. The inclusion of paper patterns, helpful tips, and detailed instructions with colourful photos make it a valuable resource. It is recommended for enhancing sewing confidence, offering projects that are both creative and practical.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782216933

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 598g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Debbie has been involved in writing and the craft world for pretty much all of her life but in 1997 she made it into a profession. Now, besides regularly designing projects and writing columns for magazines and websites such as QuiltNow, Sew Mama Sew, AllFreeSewing and FaveQuilts, she runs her popular blog where she shares her designs for sewing and quilts as well as papercraft, scrapbooking, card making, beading, jewellery and mixed media projects. Her first sewing book with Search Press, The Bag Boutique, was a global success, and she has since written a second inspired by the lagom movement.

Debbie lives in Lower Saxony, Germany. For inspiration – crafting and more – visit her blog: sallyandthecraftyvamp.blogspot.com

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