Sew with Confidence: A Beginner's Guide to Basic Sewing

Let Nancy Zieman Help You Sew with ConfidenceDo you think sewing is difficult? You won't after you read this book! Written for beginners by Nancy Zieman, host of the popular PBS television seriesSewing with Nancy, this guide provides all the help you need to sew like a pro. The friendly, easy-to-understand instruction starts with the basics and continuities through the process until you can easily sew all of the projects included. Clear step-by-step directions with lots of illustrations ensure your success.You'll find information on:ToolsCutting, Measuring, Marking, PressingSewing Machines and SergersFabrics and InterfacingsPatterns and AlternationsLayout, Cutting, Marking, StitchingWaistlines, Gathering, Darts, Pleats, SleevesZippers, Hems, Closures, PocketsStep-by-step Directions for curtains, pillows, pants, totes/gift bags