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Creative Machine Stitchery
Creative Machine Stitchery
Author: Better Homes and Gardens (Editors)
Toys and togs to stitch for kids... quick-and-easy clothing trims... even family heirlooms to "draw" and "paint" with fabric and thread -- here are 37 projects to help you explore and exploit your sewing machine's potential. In the process, you'll discover dozens of imaginative, refreshing, and adventurous ways to use...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780696014352
ISBN-10: 0696014351
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 80
Rating:
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 24 ratings
Publisher: Meredith Corp
Book Type: Hardcover
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evelyn0309 avatar reviewed Creative Machine Stitchery on + 84 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Toys and togs to stitch for kids...quick-and-easy clothing trims...even family heirlooms to "draw" and "paint" with fabric and thread--here are 37 projects to help you explore and exploit your sewing machine's potential. In the process, you'll discover dozens of imaginative, refreshing, and adventurous ways to use your straight-or zigzag-stitch machine.
reviewed Creative Machine Stitchery on + 8 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Good idea, however it was all geared towards one project with many smaller items for use.
reviewed Creative Machine Stitchery on + 14 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
This book has great instructions and ideas for many detailed projects for the sewing machine. The chapters include: Exploring Your Machine's Potential, The ABCs of Applique and Embroidery, Partytime Treats for Children, Building Up Your Cutwork Repertoire, Experimenting with Fanciful Trims, and "Drawing and Painting" on Your Machine. It includes ideas and instrucitons for samplers; hooked rugs (way cool!); fancy stitches for pillows, wall art, chair covers, etc.; kids clothing; kids wall decor; placemats; and instructions/ideas re: decorating w/autographs (fun & a great keepsake!) and artistic drawings and portraits.
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