Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The...
Book Description Author Amy Karol, whose Angry Chicken is one of the best-loved craft blogs on the Web, brings stitchers...
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(05/21/07) Book Description Author Amy Karol, whose Angry Chicken is one of the best-loved craft blogs on the Web, brings stitchers everywhere a down-to-earth introduction to sewing, including thirty projects so adorable and cool theyll inspire anyone to pick up a needle and thread. Written with Amys characteristic warmth and flair, youll find information on basic equipment and supplies, advice on choosing and using fabrics, and a fantastic section on techniques. In addition, Amy walks readers through easy, inspiring patterns designed for the fashion-savvy crafter. Playful, modern projects, which include pillows, aprons, and purses, help novices master sewing skills while providing immediate sewing gratificationand confidence. Best of all, Amy explains whats easy, whats hard, and when not to sweat the small stuff. With its best-friend tone, solid reference section, and supercute projects, this is the introduction to sewing that you wont want to be without. About the Author Amy Karol is a...See less