The sewing book

Provides comprehensive instruction on sewing, including stitch and finish techniques, mending, and sewing projects for both apparel and household goods.;Tools. Sewing equipment ; Fabrics ; Patterns -- Techniques. Sewing essentials ; Darts, tucks, pleats, and gathers ; Facings and necklines ; Collars ; Waistlines, belts, and tie-backs ; Sleeves and sleeve finishes ; Pockets ; Hems and edges ; Fasteners ; Linings and interfacings ; Professional techniques ; Mending -- Project patterns. Using the patterns section ; Patterns.