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All New Fabric Savvy: How to Choose & Use Fabrics
Contributor(s): Betzina, Sandra (Author)
ISBN: 1631868411     ISBN-13: 9781631868412
Publisher: Taunton Press
OUR PRICE:   $31.49  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Sewing
- Crafts & Hobbies | Reference
- Crafts & Hobbies | Fashion
Dewey: 646.4
LCCN: 2017002586
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8" W x 9.9" (1.60 lbs) 256 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Named a Best Reference Book of 2017 by Library Journal

The best-selling fabric guide for sewers just got better. Fully updated to reflect new fabrics and notions as well as changes in sewing tools and techniques, All New Fabric Savvy is chock-full of essential information that all garment and home dec sewers need to work with 107 different types of fabric.

Organized alphabetically, the 107 fabrics include:

  • old favorites like cotton, wool, and knits
  • new synthetic options like faux fur and leather, oilcloth, and ripstop.
  • more than 475 photographs and 110 illustrations

Includes a comprehensive set of appendices covering everything you need to know about working with fabric. All New Fabric Savvy guarantees success for sewers of all stripes by removing the confusion inherent in working with the many types of fabric available today.


Contributor Bio(s): Betzina, Sandra: -

Sandra Betzina is best known as the dynamic host of HGTV's Sew Perfect. She is also the author of Fast Fit, Power Sewing, and Sandra Betzina Sews for Your Home, all published by The Taunton Press. Sandra also creates a line of garment patterns for Vogue called Today's Fit by Sandra Betzina, teaches sewing workshops and retreats, offers online classes, and more. She lives in San Francisco, CA.