Description
Help children learn to MACHINE SEW with 30 SUPER-FUN and CREATIVE projects!
An all-new collection from BESTSELLING author ANGELA PRESSLEY, expert sewing teacher and star of SEWING STREET TV.
Packed full of colourful and unique ideas, this STEP-BY-STEP guide will inspire children to machine-sew their own amazing toys, accessories, decorations and gifts.
Angela Pressley has designed 30 projects she knows kids will love to make, from cuddly mama and baby stringray toys to a cute sausage dog complete with a mini bandana. Customise bedrooms with a colourful stripy cushion and wall storage pockets and make unique, on-trend accessories including a bubble tea pencil case and a matching slouchy beanie and mittens.
Also included are easy-to-use templates, a guide to the basic sewing kit needed and a handy techniques section with clear step-by-step illustrations. Each of the projects has a skill rating, so children can start with the simplest designs and move on to more challenging projects as they build their skills and confidence.
About the Author
After studying fashion and textiles at university, Angela Pressley worked in the fashion and textiles industries in London and Italy for over 20 years. In 2007 she set up The Sewing Club, where she teaches children and adults. Her studio is based by the sea on the Kent coast, and she lives just outside Canterbury with her family and pets. Her previous books Sewing Machine Basics for Children and Simple Machine Sewing were published by CICO Books. Find out more at www.thesewingclub.co.uk.
Book Information
ISBN 9781800654082
Author Angela Pressley
Format Paperback
Page Count 144
Imprint Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
Publisher Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd