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Sewing Machine Magic

Make the Most of Your Machine--Demystify Presser Feet and Other Accessories * Tips and Tricks for Smooth Sewing * 10 Easy, Creative Projects
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Sewing Machine Magic by Steffani Lincecum offers expert guidance to help you master your sewing machine and accessories for flawless sewing and quilting projects. Drawing on over 30 years of experience, Lincecum explains how to select and use the right presser feet and tools, manage thread logistics, perfect stitch formation, and troubleshoot common issues. The book also features 10 creative fashion and home decor projects to showcase practical use of various feet and accessories.
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This book is ideal for sewing enthusiasts looking to improve their machine skills and confidently use a variety of sewing accessories. Beginners eager to understand their machines and intermediate sewers seeking professional techniques will both find valuable insights.

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Sewing Machine Magic offers "sewing machine whisperer" tips and techniques for using the right presser feet and other accessories to boost accuracy, efficiency, and creativity; with ten easy projects.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

With just a little know-how and the right accessories, you can get the most out of your sewing machine and give all your sewing and quilting projects a professional look! In Sewing Machine Magic, author and sewing expert Steffani Lincecum shares 30+ years of experience on how to handle a sewing machine with greater ease and confidence, and explains how to easily find and use the right presser feet and other accessories for your machine, whether you purchased it at retail or found it at a yard sale.

You'll learn the logistics of managing thread, how to achieve the proper stitch formation for every project, and how to troubleshoot a variety of common sewing problems. Learn to use more than 30 presser feet and other accessories, from the basics to more specialized tools designed to maximise efficiency, precision, and creativity.

The 10 fashion and home decor projects show inventive ways to use some of the feet and accessories.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781589239500

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 December 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Creative Publishing International, US

Illustration: 200 color & 50 b-w photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Designer, patternmaker, and sewing instructor Steffani Lincecum has more than 30 years of experience sewing for Hollywood films, TV, and theater. She is the author of Patternmaking for a Perfect Fit (Potter Craft, 2010), has had articles published in Sew it All and Mia magazines, and has appeared on on Sew It All TV and Sewing With Nancy (both on PBS). Steffani, who specializes in teaching ready-to-wear alteration, garment copying, and tailoring, has taught at the American Sewing Guild Conference, and teaches four classes for Craftsy.com: Pattern Drafting from Ready to Wear; Classic Tailoring: The Blazer; Inside Vogue Patterns: Inside Vogue Patterns: Coat Making Techniques; and Sewing Machine Feet from A to Z. She is also a Draper for American Players Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin, and a Costume Designer for Forward Theatre Company in Madison, Wisconsin. She lives in Cross Plains, Wisconsin.

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