Quick & Easy Sewing: 35 simple projects to make

Name: Quick & Easy Sewing: 35 simple projects to make
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SKU: 9781800653351
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Stylish, Speedy Designs for Your Home

By Emma Hardy

Series: Quick & Easy

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Revamp your home with 35 inspirational sewing projects for simple and stylish furnishings and accessories. Quick & Easy Sewing features 35 simple step-by-step projects that use nothing more than the most basic of sewing skills. Discover cosy and colourful scatter cushions, stylish drapes and blinds, elegant... Read More

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Revamp your home with 35 inspirational sewing projects for simple and stylish furnishings and accessories.

Description

Revamp your home with 35 inspirational sewing projects for simple and stylish furnishings and accessories.

Quick & Easy Sewing features 35 simple step-by-step projects that use nothing more than the most basic of sewing skills. Discover cosy and colourful scatter cushions, stylish drapes and blinds, elegant table linens, handy storage bags and baskets, a comfy cushion for a garden bench and even a cool play tent for the kids to run riot in – these are just a few of the ideas that Emma Hardy has designed using readily available fabrics and trims.

Quick & Easy Sewing is also illustrated throughout using specially-commissioned photographs and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams, making it the perfect book for people who are big on ideas but short of time. Whether your home is a traditional country cottage or a modern warehouse-style apartment, you’re sure to find plenty of ideas to inspire you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800653351

Publisher: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 June 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CICO Books

Illustration: 100 col photographs and 250 col artworks

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 524g

Pages: 128

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Crafts & Hobbies Emma Hardy Non-Fiction Series: Quick & Easy

About the Author

Emma Hardy is a stylist and designer who has worked on various lifestyle and interiors magazines. Her previous books include Making Children's Clothes, Green Crafts for Children, Sewing for Children and Learn to Sew and Embroider, all published by CICO Books. Emma is based in London.

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