Sewing for dummies
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Published:
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2024.
Format:
Book
Edition:
4th edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 416 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781394279555, 1394279558, 9781394279555, 1394279558

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Description
"A fun and understandable guide to sewing. Looking for an easy-to-understand resource that will show you how to get started with hand and machine sewing? In Sewing For Dummies, best-selling author Jan Maresh walks you through basic hand stitches and sewing machine operation with easy-to-follow instructions to guide you every step of the way. You'll learn to create and repair clothing. Plus you'll discover how to upgrade and transform thrifted finds into something new--and all you. If you're ready to improve your sewing skills or start a fun and challenging new hobby, you've found the perfect book."--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Maresh, J. S. (2024). Sewing for dummies. 4th edition. Wiley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Maresh, Janice Saunders, 1951-. 2024. Sewing for Dummies. Wiley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Maresh, Janice Saunders, 1951-, Sewing for Dummies. Wiley, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Maresh, Janice Saunders. Sewing for Dummies. 4th edition. Wiley, 2024.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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