by Jane Marland (Author)
From our clothes to car seats, the products of sewing are all around us. This accessible book introduces readers to the essential tools, stitches, and techniques at the heart of hand sewing. Each project is designed to teach readers basic skills they can carry with them as they dig deeper into this timeless hobby. Readers will gain self-esteem as they create fun projects, such as adorable cat phone cases, handy pencil holders, and funky felt flowers. They'll also learn how to improvise with materials at hand through projects like transforming old shirts into upcycled pillowcases. Variation tips give readers the creative freedom to make each craft unique. This user-friendly book includes step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, making it a great introduction to sewing for all readers.