The New Sewing Essentials

The popular, step-by-step guide to sewing, revised and updated for today's sewing enthusiasts.
Sewing Essentials, first published in 1984, has long been recognized as the one book every sewing enthusiast should own. This popular book has been updated, making it even more appealing for today's sewers.


Clearly written instructions and more than 450 full-color photographs lead you step-by-step through all common sewing techniques. It's like having your own personal sewing instructor right beside you. Get professional guidance on all these topics:
Sewing equipment and toolsUsing patternsSelecting and preparing fabricsAll kinds of seams and seam finishesDarts, gathers, hems, zippers and buttonholesFacings, cuffs, collars and waistbands

Whether you are just learning to sew or have sewn for years, you'll find this book a valuable reference. Singer New Sewing Essentials, Updated and Revised Edition is your guide to sewing success.