School of Sewing by Shea Henderson

School of Sewing by Shea Henderson

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This book is an engaging, detailed lesson plan designed to guide you along that same journey, whether you are learning alone or as a group. It begins with easy-to-follow instructions for how to use a sewing machine and advice on buying fabric and tools and then progresses through 12 projects- one three-hour lesson a month, perfect for friends to learn together. Projects include a pillowcase, zippered pouch, tote bag and patchwork quilt, each with optional details for "extra credit."

You'll learn:

  • sewing machine types, recommendations and how to shop for the machine of your dreams
  • fabric selection and color theory
  • how to navigate the fabric store, including interfacing, notions and fabric types
  • essential sewing supplies to get you started with the right gear
  • how to trouble shoot problems when they occur
  • professional finishing techniques
  • numerous sewing skills, including zippers, ruffles, buttonholes, pleats, binding, sewing a curve and machine quilting
  • how to sew 12 beginner projects, using step-by-step photos
  • tips and advice from fellow beginners in a fun, approachable and relatable way