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Image - Magazine Cover Singer Simple Decorative Machine Stitching
This "at your fingertips" guide present dozens of techniques that creative stitchers -- of garments and home decor -- will refer to again and again. Inside is an indexed collection of decorative hand and machine stitches and specialty techniques, including beading, silk ribbon work, applique, and more. Clear, concise, colored line drawings illustrate the pages. The book is designed for readers working on any type of sewing machine. Although it provides an overview of the many types of software, specialty machines, and computer applications available for decorative stitching, this book presents techniques that succeed with even the most basic sewing machine.
Product Details: Softcover w/Hidden Spiral Binding, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 10", 112 pages
  33092  $19.95

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Image - Book Cover Warm Fuzzies: 30 Sweet Felted Projects
Warm Fuzzies has a broad appeal to knitters who are looking for alternative and less time-consuming needle-art projects as well as to DIY fans of recycled clothing. The majority of the book's projects use felt that is made from old sweaters and other garments. The reader will learn how to select the best knitted wool for felting, the best way to full (felt) it, and how to combine this process with a wide variety of other techniques, including applique, knitted I-cord, basic embroidery, needle felting, pre-felting manipulation and more. All of the 30 step-by-step projects are cute and colorful, from cupcake pincushions to little monkey hand puppets and a comfy throw with a bird motif. Needle-crafters, knitters and soft crafters of all tastes and skill levels will love the accessibility and fresh ideas in Warm Fuzzies.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 11", 144 pages
  32482  $22.99

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Image - Book Cover Sock and Glove
Thirteen delightful softy projects that are quick to make-and certain to amuse and delight. Full of individuality and mischief, these stuffed creations are all pieced together from ordinary socks, gloves, and mittens. Step-by-step illustrations and instructions make it easy to craft and dress a whole menagerie, including monkeys, elephants, piglets, bunnies, and even an insouciant fish. Endearing to adults and children alike, these whimsical creatures make perfect gifts and inspiring companions.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 11", 62 pages
  31791  $12.95

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Image - Magazine Cover Sculpted Threads
Artful Brooches, Earrings, and More

Imagine earrings, a brooch, a bowl, a bag-all made out of yards of gorgeous, colorful threads! Sound impossible? Simply stitch threads onto water-soluble stabilizer; then immerse your project in water. Only dazzling threads remain. Sew multiple layers of thread to create amazing blends of color, depth, and dimension in eight projects, plus several variations. No special skills required-all you need are machine-embroidery threads and a home sewing machine. Embellish projects with beaded flowers, branches, lines, edgings, and more.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 10 3/4", 64 pages.
  29510  $18.95

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Image - Book Cover Zip & Carry Bags
Create amazing, unique bags with Sullivan's Make A Zipper and Mary's instructions. This is nontraditional, No Fear zipper sewing! Make a coin purse and cosmetic bag from one 5-1/2 yd. roll of standard zipper; make a water or wine bottle carrier with a roll of standard or heavy duty zipper. Other bags include a beach bag, unusual totes, purses, and a portfolio. Follow the colorful, clear steps featured in the book and you'll have a collection of 10 clever bags.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 11", 20 pages
  31414  $14.99

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Image - Book Cover Fresh Felt Flowers: 17 Stunning Flowers to Sew & Display
Flowers so lifelike, you'll want to reach out and touch them! Now you can make them yourself, even if you're a beginning sewer. The secret is wool felt and simple fabric sculpting techniques created by expert Lynne Farris. The book includes 17 complete projects with patterns and easy-to-follow instructions. Toss in a few everyday craft supplies and you'll be well on your way to creating your own glorious, stitched flower garden.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 11", 80 pages plus patterns.
  30779  $24.95

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Image - Book Cover Simply Stems
Simplify your felt flower projects with SIMPLY STEMS. Ready-to-Use, Pre-Wrapped Wire Stems. 1" x 24", pkg of 3.
  30683  $14.95

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Image - Book Cover Simply Stems
Simplify your felt flower projects with SIMPLY STEMS. Ready-to-Use, Pre-Wrapped Wire Stems. 3 pcs of 1/4" x 15", 3 pcs of 1/4" x 24" and 3 pcs of 1/4" x 30". 9 pieces total.
  30684  $9.95

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Image - Book Cover Floral Wire-Green
Suggested item for use with Simply Stems.
  32116  $1.99

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Image - Magazine Cover Singer Simple Sewing Guide
A machine-sewer's companion of sewing essentials and helpful hints. The Singer Simple sewing series is an easy-reference collection of basic techniques, tips, and trade secrets for nearly every sewing situation. This "at your fingertips" guide provides illustrated instruction for dozens of techniques every sewer will refer to again and again-tips for making the perfect seam, deciphering pattern marks, choosing the best fabrics, applying trims, and more. The Singer Simple Sewing Guide is an essential, machine-side reference for home sewers of all skills levels.
Product Details: Softcover w/Hidden Spiral Binding, Color Photos, 9" x 10", 112 pages
  30637  $19.95

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Image - Magazine Cover Sew It for Christmas
A wonderful array of projects to sew for the Christmas season-great garb, beautiful table-dressing ideas and colorful holiday decor. There are pillows, stockings, tree skirts, an Advent calendar and so much more.
Product Details: Hardcover w/ Hidden Spiral Binding, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 11", 176 pages.
  30768  $24.95

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Image - Book Cover Romantic Patchwork & Quilting
Written in Japanese.
Although this book is written in Japanese, it has an abundance of projects with good picture instructions.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/4" x 10 1/4", 96 pages.
  30292  $17.99

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Image - Book Cover Patchwork Quilt for Interior Japanese
Written in Japanese.
Although this book is written in Japanese, it has an abundance of projects with good picture instructions.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/4" x 10 1/4", 88 pages.
  30225  $26.50

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Image - Book Cover Kaffe Fassett Fabric Collection Japanese
Written in Japanese.
Although this book is written in Japanese, it has an abundance of projects with good picture instructions.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/4" x 9 1/2", 88 pages.
  30058  $26.50

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Image - Book Cover Happy Time/Quilt Japanese
Written in Japanese.
Although this book is written in Japanese, it has an abundance of projects with good picture instructions.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/4" x 10 1/4", 98 pages plus patterns.
  30059  $24.99

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Image - Book Cover 24-Hour Sewing Projects
by Linda Causee
With this book sewing enthusiasts can make something fabulous in less than a day. The collection showcases beautiful ideas for every room in the house, as well as great gifts and holiday decorations. Quickly turn plain store-bought towels into designer creations with fusible applique and edgings, or stitch up duvet covers, shams, and pillows. For a bright and merry Christmas, try the decorative tree skirt, ornaments, or table runner. Not only does the book include easy-to-follow instructions, it explains just how long it takes to finish each project.
Product Details: Hardcover, Color Photos, 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 144 pages.
  29543  $24.95

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Image - Book Cover The Impatient Embroiderer
by Jayne Emerson
Perfect for would-be stitchers who love the idea of beautiful handmade crafts for the home but don't have lots of time, The Impatient Embroiderer is full of projects that are quick, clever, and elegant. With this wonderful array of machine-stitch and quick-stitch embroidery techniques, you will be able to dress up anything from pillows and curtains to jackets and jeans. Easy-to-follow instructions help you match stitch to fabric, so whether you are working on cotton or velvet, you can expect polished results no matter what your skill level.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/4" x 10", 112 pages.
  28978  $22.95

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Image - Book Cover Print Your Own Fabric
This fabulous technique is ideal for sewing embellishing, quilting and scrapbooking, You'll never run out of ideas for personalizing garments, gifts and home decor. A bonus CD-ROM gets you started with more than 20 projects and 30 printable images.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8.25" x 10.25", 144 pages plus CD ROM.
  28006  $29.99

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Image - Book Cover 101 Ways To Use Your First Sewing Machine
by Elizabeth Dubicki
Features more than 200 color photos and 12 patterns to lead beginning sewers through fun and practical home decor projects and stylish alterations, plus a lay-flat format provides for hands-free learning.
Product Details: Hardcover w/ hidden spiral binding, Color Photos, 9" x 8 1/4", 192 pages.
  23552  $22.99

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Image - Book Cover Sewing Fun for Kids
Patchwork, Gifts & More

by Nancy Smith & Lynda Milligan
Project-packed companion volume to Best of Sewing Machine Fun for Kids. Kids age 5 and up can sew by hand or machine using clear, illustrated instructions. Patchwork projects include game boards, pillows, and quilts. Make gifts for everyone! Embellished magnets, calendars, wall hangings, and other fun projects. Clear instructions for using a variety of threads, ribbon, fabric and felt, fusible web, adhesives, freezer paper, rulers, and templates. Puzzles, games, and jokes make learning fun! BONUS quilting tools & templates. Fun, safe practice exercises lead into projects your kids will love to create. Complete supply lists and step-by-step instructions make it easy.
Product Details: Soft Cover with Hidden Spiral Binding, Color Photos, 8" x 9 1/2", 128 pages.
  21539  $16.95

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Image - Book Cover Sewing Machine Fun for Kids
by Nancy Smith & Lynda Milligan
This book contains 13-kid friendly projects that will teach children to sew. Each new project builds upon skills learned in the previous activity. Interspersed throughout the projects are games, puzzles, and stitching practice that further build the children's abilities. Children can learn at their own pace, and "Helper Star" hints offer guidance to the adults in charge. Written by an elementary Home Economics teacher, this book is perfect for any child age 7 and up.
  86989  $16.95

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Image - Book Cover Creating your Perfect Quilting Space
Sewing Room Makeovers for Any Space and Budget

by Lois L. Hallock
Say good-bye to that jumble of tools, muddle of magazines, and forest of fabric! Systemize your cluttered space with an expert's ideas on planning a functional and beautiful home-quilting studio-a place where creativity wins over chaos. Create the quilt studio of your dreams with dozens of ideas for making your time more enjoyable and efficient. View before-and-after photos of real-life makeovers for small, medium, and large spaces and a range of budgets. Find fantastic storage solutions for fabric, scraps, patterns, books, tools, and more.
Product Details: Soft Cover, Color Photos, 8 1/2" x 11", 96 pages.
17259 $26.95

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Image - Pattern Front I Love to Sew with My Feet
Every sewing machine has numerous specialty presser feet and accessories that offer the sewer unlimited possibilities to expand their knowledge of sewing as well as their sewing machine. The creative opportunities are limitless just by using all these feet. Book includes a CD-ROM and will broaden your view of sewing, enhance your sewing skills, and expose you to the many presser feet and accessories available.
Product Details: Hardcover, Hidden Spiral Bound, Color Photos, 9 1/2 x 10 1/4", 192 pages.
38408 $29.99

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Image - Pattern Front More Drawn Thread Designs
by Janice Stewart
More machine hemstitching made easy!
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos w/B & W Illus, 8 1/2 x 11", 32 pages.
13776 $19.99

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Image - Pattern Front Heirloom Sewing
from Country Stitches
Learn to join laces, fabrics and embroidered insertions to make your own fabric using your Husqvarna Viking Machine.
Product Details: Softcover, B & W Photos/Illus, 8 1/2 x 11", 56 pages.
13765 $19.99

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Circle A Round
by Cheryl Phillips
The Circle A Round book contains a series of exercises are designed to take you step by step through the process of setting in and layering circles. Framing circles will have your creative spirit spinning round and round. The full color book includes a 18 page gallery. Click here to view the Cut A Round tools.
  25912  $16.99

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Image - Book Cover Kids Can Do It Series
Simply Sewing

from Judy Ann Sadler
Breezy wraps and terrific tote bags for the beach, neat trims for plain clothes or a skirt made from worn-out jeans - Simply Sewing has these and many other projects all stitched up! Includes sewing-machine basics, hand-sewing stitches and fabric facts. Step-by-step instructions with full color illustrations and photos make it sew simple!
  89459  $6.95

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Image - Book Cover Drawn Thread Designs
by Janice Stewart
The love and admiration of drawn thread work is universal among all who treasure fine quality and beauty in their homes. Drawn thread work is generally, a whitework and consists basically of warp or weft threads withdrawn from the ground prior to embroidery.
  23935  $19.99

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