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The Colette Sewing Handbook: Inspired Styles and Classic Techniques for the New Seamstress
The Colette Sewing Handbook: Inspired Styles and Classic Techniques for the New Seamstress
by Sarai Mitnick
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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)

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Pattern Magic
Pattern Magic
by Tomoko Nakamichi
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Pattern Magic is the cult pattern-cutting book from Japan. Taking inspiration from nature, from geometric shapes and from the street, this book harnesses the sheer joy of making and sculpting clothes. The book takes a creative approach to pattern cutting,... (read more)

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The Bag Making Bible
The Bag Making Bible
by Lisa Lam
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The ultimate practical guide to sewing fabulous bags from expert Lisa Lam Detailed photographs illustrate every technique in this unique book, from choosing fabric to inserting fastenings Expert tips, trade secrets and inspirational advice result in... (read more)

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Hats!: Make Classic Hats and Headpieces in Fabric, Felt, and Straw
Hats!: Make Classic Hats and Headpieces in Fabric, Felt, and Straw
by Sarah Cant
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Innovative milliner Sarah Cant takes you step-by-step through the process of creating many types of hats. Starting with felted hats and two simple classic shapes, a cloche and a trilby, Sarah shows how to use them&#... (read more)

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The Handmade Marketplace: How to Sell Your Crafts Locally, Globally, and Online
The Handmade Marketplace: How to Sell Your Crafts Locally, Globally, and Online
by Kari Chapin
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Dreaming of quitting your day job and opening up an Etsy shop? Kari Chapin, with help from crafty experts like Amy Karol (Bend the Rules with Fabric) and Megan Reardon (notmartha.org), has written a timely and inspiring guide to starting, marketing, and... (read more)

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Alabama Studio Style: More Projects, Recipes and Stories Celebrating Sustainable Fashion and Living
Alabama Studio Style: More Projects, Recipes and Stories Celebrating Sustainable Fashion and Living
by Natalie Chanin and Robert Rausch
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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)

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Alabama Stitch Book: Projects and Stories Celebrating Hand-Sewing, Quilting, and Embroidery for Contemporary Sustainable Style
Alabama Stitch Book: Projects and Stories Celebrating Hand-Sewing, Quilting, and Embroidery for Contemporary Sustainable Style
by Natalie Chanin
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“Haute homespun out of the Deep South.” Thats how Vogue magazine has described the fashion of Natalie Chanin. Alabama Stitch Book brings us a collection of projects and stories from her clothing and lifestyle company, Alabama Chanin, known for... (read more)

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Pattern Magic 2
Pattern Magic 2
by Tomoko Nakamichi
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Pattern Magic 2 is the cult pattern-cutting book from Japan, partner to the original title Pattern Magic. Inspiring and exciting, this volume takes a creative approach to pattern cutting, with more step-by-step projects for fashion designers and... (read more)

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Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers (08 Edition)
Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers (08 Edition)
by Julie Christine Cole
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Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers is a modern, colorful, and up-to-date sewing guide that teaches fashion design students the construction skills they'll need to execute their original designs in a professional environment. Each chapter covers... (read more)

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Carefree Clothes for Girls: 20 Patterns for Outdoor Frocks, Playdate Dresses, and More [With Pattern(s)] (Make Good: Crafts + Life)
Carefree Clothes for Girls: 20 Patterns for Outdoor Frocks, Playdate Dresses, and More [With Pattern(s)] (Make Good: Crafts + Life)
by Junko Okawa
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Ruffles, buttons, and lace are the perfect ingredients for little girls’ clothes; add some unfinished hems and plenty of room to run and play, and you have garments full of fanciful charm and practical playfulness. The twenty patterns in this book... (read more)

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Improv Sewing
Improv Sewing
by Nicole Blum
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These 101 creative sewing projects can all be completed in less than a day--some in less than an hour Playful and inventive, the projects include clothing for all ages, accessories, home decor items, and furnishings. Most feature embellishments and... (read more)

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Simply Sublime Bags: 30 No-Sew, Low-Sew Projects
Simply Sublime Bags: 30 No-Sew, Low-Sew Projects
by Jodi Kahn
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Youll tire of hearing "Where did you get that bag?" Simply Sublime Bags offers the secrets to creating four-figure-price-tag-worthy bags. And most of them only take an afternoon! Whether its a casual carryall or a ritzy, patent leather clutch, the... (read more)

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Pocket Posh Sewing Tips (Pocket Posh)
Pocket Posh Sewing Tips (Pocket Posh)
by Jodie Davis
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The latest addition to the multi-million-selling Pocket Posh series, this gorgeous, handy reference guide can be carried in bags, totes, or purses. An irresistible, eye-catching package of tips and tricks for seasoned sewers and novices, too, Pocket Posh... (read more)

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ABCs of Serging: A Complete Guide to Serger Sewing Basics (Creative Machine Arts Series)
ABCs of Serging: A Complete Guide to Serger Sewing Basics (Creative Machine Arts Series)
by Tammy Young
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No More Fear of Serging Are you a serger 'fraidy-cat? Is your brand-new serger still in its box because you can't figure out how to thread it? Do you panic when the threads loop crazily because you don't understand how the machine works? Even if you're a... (read more)

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Sew What! Skirts: 15 Simple Styles You Can Make with Fabulous Fabrics
Sew What! Skirts: 15 Simple Styles You Can Make with Fabulous Fabrics
by Francesca Denhartog
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Don't Let Old-Fashions Patterns Hem You In!You'll be amazed by what you can sew with no patterns at all. Fun fabrics that inspire you, a basic sewing machine, and an adventurous spirit are all you need to get started. Create a new wardrobe that reminds... (read more)

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A is for Apron: 25 Fresh & Flirty Designs
A is for Apron: 25 Fresh & Flirty Designs
by Nathalie Mornu
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A is for adorable and amazingly irresistible and incredibly attractive: who would have imagined that the apron, that charming and nostalgic symbol of domesticity, would become todays must-have home accessory? But it most certainly is, as stitchers and... (read more)

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Carry Me: 20 Boutique Bags to Sew
Carry Me: 20 Boutique Bags to Sew
by Yuka Koshizen
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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)

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Nancy's Favorite 101 Notions: Sew, Quilt and Embroider with Ease
Nancy's Favorite 101 Notions: Sew, Quilt and Embroider with Ease
by Nancy Zieman
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Notions can make sewing easier, faster, more fun and creative. This is the ultimate sourcebook written by the biggest name in the field, Nancy Zieman. Not just a catalog sewing/quilting tools, this book is a fresh and inspiring look at the creative... (read more)

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Felting: The Complete Guide
Felting: The Complete Guide
by Jane Davis
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Your one-stop resource to all things Felting Combine painting and sculpture, wrap it up in the delightful texture of wool, and you have felting Here's your chance to try your hand at this popular craft without a big investment of time or money. This MUST-... (read more)

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Art of Manipulating Fabric
Art of Manipulating Fabric
by Colette Wolff
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The possibilities for three-dimensional manipulation of fabric - gathering, pleating, tucking, shirring, and quilting woven materials - are seemingly endless. To describe them all would be to describe the entire history of sewing. In The Art of... (read more)

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