Tilly and the Buttons: Learn to Sew: Essential Skills to Start Making Clothes - Tilly Walnes

\nLearn to Sew gives you all the sewing know-how you need to start making the garments of your dreams. Written for novice & beginner stitchers by Tilly Walnes of Tilly and the Buttons, discover how to demystify dressmaking and start sewing with confidence. \n \nFeaturing the core sewing basics with step-by-step photography, clear instructions and Tilly's friendly and encouraging voice cheering the reader on throughout. Instead of overwhelming the novice dressmaker with theory, this book is about learning by doing. \n \nEach chapter presents practical tips and inspiration to guide you through choosing the right fabric, working and understanding sewing patterns, using a sewing machine and constructing clothing from scratch to make a wardrobe of clothing that can be personalised to suit your individual style. \n \nPeppered throughout the book are Tilly's top sewing tips, including everything from what to look out for when buying - or borrowing - your first sewing machine, how to grow your sew-jo, the common problems you might face and slow sewing to techniques for pressing perfection. \n \nThis is the ultimate book all new sewers will need to stitch with confidence.\n