My First Sewing Book

Here are 35 brilliant projects that will help you learn how to sew. If youa€™ve never used a needle and thread before, dona€™t worrya€"start with the a€~Sewing Techniquesa€™ section, which simply explains how to do every stitch. Then pick something to make from one of the four chapters. In the a€~Toysa€™ chapter, youa€™ll find juggling animals, sock monsters and rag dolls, while in a€~Fashion Funa€™, there are gorgeous bags, hair accessories and more. Next, discover some brilliant a€~Decorationsa€™a€"from hanging felt stars to pretty lavender bags. Finally, a€~Great Giftsa€™ is packed with ideas, such as the finger puppet cards, felt egg cosies or the sausage dog draft excluder. All the instructions and cute step-by-step artworks are easy to follow; plus, each project has a grade so that you can start with easy sewing and move onto using more advanced stitches as you get better at it.