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Sewing Books
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Couture Sewing Techniques, Revised and Updated (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.35 — 993 ratings — published 2014
The Sewing Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.27 — 794 ratings — published 2009
The Colette Sewing Handbook: Inspired Styles and Classic Techniques for the New Seamstress (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 102 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.14 — 614 ratings — published 2011
Gertie’s New Book for Better Sewing: A Modern Guide to Couture-Style Sewing Using Basic Vintage Techniques (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 96 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.11 — 558 ratings — published 2012
Vogue Sewing (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.28 — 496 ratings — published 1970
One-Yard Wonders: 101 Sewing Projects; Look How Much You Can Make with Just One Yard of Fabric! (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 94 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,267 ratings — published 2009
Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,332 ratings — published 2007
Patternmaking for Fashion Design (Ring-bound)
by (shelved 92 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,148 ratings — published 1987
Complete Guide to Sewing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.41 — 487 ratings — published 1976
New Complete Guide to Sewing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.28 — 603 ratings — published 1972
The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.23 — 411 ratings — published 2012
The Art of Manipulating Fabric (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.37 — 831 ratings — published 1996
Weekend Sewing: More Than 40 Projects and Ideas for Inspired Stitching (Weekend Craft)
by (shelved 73 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.77 — 764 ratings — published 2009
Design-It-Yourself Clothes: Patternmaking Simplified (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.97 — 490 ratings — published 2009
Sew What! Skirts: 16 Simple Styles You Can Make with Fabulous Fabrics (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 67 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.85 — 832 ratings — published 2005
Make, Sew and Mend: Traditional Techniques to Sustainably Maintain and Refashion Your Clothes (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,012 ratings — published 2022
Claire Shaeffer's Fabric Sewing Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.37 — 202 ratings — published 1990
Fit for Real People: Sew Great Clothes Using ANY Pattern (Sewing for Real People series)
by (shelved 66 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.25 — 257 ratings — published 1998
Love at First Stitch: Demystifying Dressmaking (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.43 — 536 ratings — published 2014
Amy Butler's In Stitches: More Than 25 Simple and Stylish Sewing Projects (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 65 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,283 ratings — published 2006
Shirtmaking: Developing Skills for Fine Sewing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.28 — 334 ratings — published 1993
Sew Everything Workshop: The Complete Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide with 25 Fabulous Original Designs, Including 10 Patterns (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 61 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.07 — 665 ratings — published 2007
The Dressmaker's Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques: Essential Step-by-Step Techniques for Professional Results (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 60 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.13 — 272 ratings — published 2010
Pattern Magic (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.45 — 511 ratings — published 2010
How to Make Sewing Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.19 — 291 ratings — published 1975
Lotta Jansdotter's Simple Sewing: Patterns and How-To for 24 Fresh and Easy Projects (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 58 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.94 — 878 ratings — published 2007
High Fashion Sewing Secrets from the World's Best Designers (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.07 — 193 ratings — published 1997
Sew U: The Built by Wendy Guide to Making Your Own Wardrobe (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 53 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.79 — 575 ratings — published 2006
How to Use, Adapt, and Design Sewing Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.98 — 282 ratings — published 2010
Sew U Home Stretch: The Built by Wendy Guide to Sewing Knit Fabrics (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 51 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.07 — 266 ratings — published 2008
Mending Matters: Stitch, Patch, and Repair Your Favorite Denim & More (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 50 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,307 ratings — published 2018
Complete Photo Guide to Sewing: 1200 Full-Color How-To Photos (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.12 — 320 ratings — published 1999
The Dressmaker's Technique Bible: A complete guide to fashion sewing (Hardcover Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 47 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.24 — 181 ratings — published 2008
Fast Fit: Easy Pattern Alterations for Every Figure (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.18 — 105 ratings — published 2001
The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook: 5 Master Patterns, 15 Creative Projects (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 45 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.81 — 282 ratings — published 2011
Gertie Sews Vintage Casual: A Modern Guide to Sportswear Styles of the 1940s and 1950s (Gertie's Sewing)
by (shelved 44 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.27 — 253 ratings — published 2014
Sewing in a Straight Line: Quick and Crafty Projects You Can Make by Simply Sewing Straight (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.75 — 352 ratings — published 2011
Tailoring: The Classic Guide To Sewing The Perfect Jacket (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.24 — 181 ratings — published 2005
Sew Many Dresses, Sew Little Time: The Ultimate Dressmaking Guide (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 41 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.21 — 191 ratings — published 2015
Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwomen's Dresses and Their Construction C. 1660-1860 (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.64 — 502 ratings — published 1972
The Geometry of Hand-Sewing (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.45 — 395 ratings — published 2017
Alabama Studio Sewing + Design: A Guide to Hand-Sewing an Alabama Chanin Wardrobe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.54 — 292 ratings — published 2012
Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.45 — 253 ratings — published 2008
More Fabric Savvy: A Quick Resource Guide to Selecting and Sewing Fabric (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.16 — 125 ratings — published 2004
Tilly and the Buttons: Stretch!: Make Yourself Comfortable Sewing with Knit Fabrics (Flexibound)
by (shelved 37 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.49 — 179 ratings — published
Mending Life: A Handbook for Repairing Clothes and Hearts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 37 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.47 — 838 ratings — published 2020
The Bag Making Bible: The Complete Creative Guide to Sewing Your Own Bags (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.18 — 515 ratings — published 2010
Seams to Me: 24 New Reasons to Love Sewing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.86 — 429 ratings — published 2008
Gertie's Ultimate Dress Book: A Modern Guide to Sewing Fabulous Vintage Styles (Gertie's Sewing)
by (shelved 36 times as sewing)
avg rating 4.37 — 177 ratings — published 2016
The Party Dress Book: How to Sew the Best Dress in the Room (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 35 times as sewing)
avg rating 3.97 — 191 ratings — published 2010
“The Sewing Machine Charm
To A Life Bound by Family, The Thread That Ties Us All Together”
― The Charm Bracelet
To A Life Bound by Family, The Thread That Ties Us All Together”
― The Charm Bracelet
“Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter










