Sewing made simple : the definitive guide to hand and machine sewing /
Tessa Evelegh ; with photography by Michael Wicks.
- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2012.
- 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Includes index.
The sewing box -- The secrets of sewing-machine success -- Stitch craft -- The paper pattern -- Fabric choices -- Basic sewing skills -- Patterns and templates.
Explains every aspect of hand and machine sewing including the necessary tools and notions, how a sewing machine works, various types of stitches, and how to use a pattern.