This is the only sewing reference you will ever need, with step-by-step photographs to show you how to sew absolutely everything.
For instructions on putting your pattern together, please see The Sewing Book p.369
All sizes listed refer to the body measurement charts in The Sewing Book.
Downloadable patterns include the following:
- A-Line Shift Dress
- Wrap Skirt
- Unisex Dressing Gown
- Child's Reversible Jacket
- Toiletries Bag
- Oven Mitt
To download the patterns, click here
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