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More fabric savvy : a quick resource guide to selecting and sewing fabric  Cover Image Book Book

More fabric savvy : a quick resource guide to selecting and sewing fabric / Sandra Betzina. --

Betzina, Sandra. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1561586625 (sp.)
  • ISBN: 9781561586622 (sp.)
  • Physical Description: 234 p. : ill. (some col.)
  • Edition: Completely rev. and updated. --
  • Publisher: Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 31.95
Subject: Textile fabrics > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dressmaking materials > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Sewing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

  • Baker & Taylor
    A new edition of the best-selling fabric guide includes all-new updated information on the selection of the best fabrics for a variety of projects and how to make the most of them, including new tips and more than three hundred color photographs.
  • Ingram Publishing Services

    Wouldnt it be great to have an expert with you as you roam the aisles of your fabric store in search of the perfect fabric? Sandra Betzina does just that in More Fabric Savvy.

    Americas best-selling quick guide to selecting and sewing fabrics is now completely revised and updated, with over 100 new tips, all new photography, the latest new fabrics, and entirely new and useful features, such as a guide to stain removal. Sandra has taken the fear out of selecting and sewing fabrics by providing the essential information you need to create the perfect garment or home-decoration project. This indispensable and easy-to-use reference belongs on your shelf or, better yet, in your handbag.

    • Includes 19 new fabrics not included in the original Fabric Savvy for a total of 100 fabrics
    • Updated Glossary and Sources to provide up to the minute fabric information
    • includes a handy stain-removal chart for tackling over 50 types of stains
    • two new features include a lining chart, and a "burn test" chart to determine a fabrics content
  • Ingram Publishing Services
    America's bestselling quick guide to selecting and sewing fabrics is now completely revised and updated, featuring over 100 new tips, all new photography, the latest new fabrics, and entirely new and useful features, including a handy guide to stain removal.

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