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Alabama Studio Style: More Projects, Recipes and Stories Celebrating Sustainable Fashion and Living by Natalie Chanin and Robert Rausch Staff Pick Crafty folks, prepare to swoon: Natalie Chanin is back with what might be the most anticipated DIY book this year, the follow-up to her heavily evangelized Alabama Stitch Book. This time, she applies her deep-South homespun haute to 20 new projects, all... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $9.00 Sale - Hardcover
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The Colette Sewing Handbook: Inspired Styles and Classic Techniques for the New Seamstress by Sarai Mitnick Publisher Comments A great plan, a great pattern, a great fit, a great fabric, and a great finish: These are the five fundamentals for perfecting any sewing project. Sarai Mitnick, an independent pattern designer setting the high water mark in the industry, shares her... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Hardcover
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Last-Minute Patchwork & Quilted Gifts by Joelle Hoverson Publisher Comments More than half of the projects in this book can be completed in less than 8 hours In an age of mass-produced, look-alike merchandise, there's no greater pleasure than to receive—or to give—a handmade gift. To make gifts for family and friends... (read more) Your price: $27.50 New - Hardcover
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One-Yard Wonders: Look How Much You Can Make with Just One Yard of Fabric! by Rebecca Yaker and Patricia Hoskins Staff Pick With a few exceptions (namely all things baby- or dog-related, and the spats on page 147), the projects in this book are things I would actually use, wear, or proudly display in my home... and each of them requires a mere 36 inches of fabric! Whether you'... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Spiral/comb
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Vintage Lingerie: 30 Patterns Based on Period Garments Plus Finishing Techniques by Jill Salen Publisher Comments Vintage Lingerie includes: -30 beautiful and historically accurate examples of period lingerie from 1850 to 1970, covering a range of fabulous vintage pieces from 1920s French knickers to 1950s pin-up brassieres. It includes corsets, brassieres, girdles,... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Hardcover
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The Dressmaker's Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques: Essential Step-By-Step Techniques for Professional Results by Lynda Maynard Synopsis Packed with professional techniques and tips, The Dressmakers Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques takes the mystery out of the sewing and fi nishing techniques that many dressmakers assume are either extremely diffi cult or are only for professional... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Sewing for Boys: 24 Projects to Create a Handmade Wardrobe by Shelly Figueroa Publisher Comments 24 sewing projects to dress newborn to 7-year-old boys in style In this innovative boys-only pattern book, you will find 24 projects—ranging from sporty to dapper—to create an entire handmade wardrobe little boys will love. The patterns span... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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The Artful Bird: Feathered Friends to Make + Sew by Abigail Patner Glassenberg Synopsis Join the flock! Create your own aviary of charming, beautifully detailed, one-of-a-kind fabric bird sculptures with basic machineand handsewing, embroidery, and mixed-media craft techniques. The Artful Bird presents 16 incredibly charming, quirky... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sewing for Dummies (For Dummies) by Jan Saunders Maresh Publisher Comments Your hands-on guide to sewing basics Learning to sew is a great way to arm yourself with the skills to create and repair clothing and furnishings for minimal cost. Turn to this hands-on guide for the best techniques and fun projects for learning (or... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Tilda's Winter Ideas by Tone Finnanger Publisher Comments A stunning collection of seasonal projects using a beautiful color palette and the latest Tilda designs and fabrics. The sewing and papercrafting projects include bags, decorations, gifts, cards, stockings, gift tags and soft toys and include patterns... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Trade Paper
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Generation T: Beyond Fashion by Megan Nicolay Staff Pick Megan Nicolay ups the ante with this follow-up to her first guide to transforming the T-shirt. This time, the scope has moved beyond apparel to include baby gifts, home décor, and other fun stuff like wine cozies, toilet-seat covers, and grocery totes... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Toys to Sew: Dozens of Patterns for Dolls, Animals, Doll Clothes, and Accessories by Claire Garland Publisher Comments Offers complete instructions, patterns, and techniques for creating twenty-five different colorful and cuddly toys and accessories for young children, ranging from soft blocks to stuffed animals, dolls, and doll clothing, in a guide that includes useful... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Handmade Chic: Fashionable Projects That Look High-End, Not Homespun by Laura Bennett Publisher Comments In Handmade Chic, Laura shares simple strategies for creating 40 small luxuries and high-fashion accessories, from a smart leather iPad portfolio to a feather-embellished evening bag. With sections organized in skill-building order and based on type of... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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Sew U: The Built by Wendy Guide to Making Your Own Wardrobe by Wendy Mullin Publisher Comments In the tradition of "Stitch NU Bitch, Sew U" is the first truly cool sewing guide that comes complete with three full Simplicity( patterns. It's a fun, accessible do-it-yourself sewing guide for hip chicks and budding designers everywhere.... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Spiral/comb
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Sewing: A Beginner's Step-By-Step Guide to Stitching by Hand and Machine by Charlotte Gerlings Publisher Comments The first needles were made from cattle bone and used to sew animal hides together with lengths of sinew. Between then and now, people have sewn clothes for warmth, tents for shelter, sails for voyages of exploration, and flags for nations. It could be... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Carry Me: 20 Boutique Bags to Sew by Yuka Koshizen Synopsis Highlighting the extraordinary influence Japanese craft has imparted on the world of fiber arts, this brilliantly illustrated manual showcases the stylish sensibilities of eastern expertise in creating gorgeously sophisticated handbags. Revealing a... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting (Complete Photo Guide) by Sarah Veblen Publisher Comments Here is the ultimate reference for fitting test garments and transferring accurate adjustments to patterns! No matter what size or shape you are, wearing garments that fit perfectly makes you look and feel better. Rather than making commonly accepted... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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T-Shirt Quilts Made Easy by Martha Deleonardis Publisher Comments T-shirt quilts have always been difficult to make look good. No longer Martha has mastered the art of stabilizing all kinds of stretchy fabrics to corral the quilt top into straight lines. She then uses a 'Comparative Quilt Design Chart' to show how to... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mend It Better: Creative Patching, Darning, and Stitching by Kristin Michelle Roach Publisher Comments Wear Your Patches with PridePatch, hem, and darn new life into your torn and tired clothing. Kristin Roach's creative techniques, along with original mending ideas from guest crafters, will inspire you to adjust your hemlines, play with creative stitches,... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Hardcover
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60 Pieced Quilt Borders: Mix & Match by Judy Laquidara Publisher Comments The ultimate endless possibilities quilt book Make any of the 15 quilt centers, then mix and match as many of the 60 pieced borders to make a quilt of any size and design. Learn how to figure the number of blocks needed for any pieced border. Learn how... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Trade Paper
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