School of Sewing-Text for Beginning Sewing Class

Companion text to our beginning sewing class - School of Sewing This book is an engaging, detailed lesson plan designed to guide you along our sewing journey. We begin with easy-to-follow instructions for how to use a sewing machine and advice on buying fabric and tools and then progress through 3 projects - one three-hour lesson a week, perfect for friends to learn together. You will be proud to show off or gift these trendy projects, which include a pillowcase, a drawstring bag and a zippered pouch. We’ll take it nice and slow and plan to introduce you to a wonderful new hobby! You'll learn: • Sewing machine types, recommendations and how to shop for the machine of your dreams. • Fabric selection how to navigate the fabric store, including interfacing, notions and fabric types. • Essential sewing supplies to get you started with the right gear • How to trouble shoot problems when they occur. • How to sew 3 beginner projects, using step-by-step instructions and photos