Happy Homemade: Sew Chic Kids

Happy Homemade: Sew Chic Kids
Author: Ruriko Yamada
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2013-11-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9784805312865

Sew stylish clothes for your children with this enjoyable sewing book. Today's DIY sewing generation loves to outfit their kids in stylish homemade clothes, and kids love clothes that feel good. Designer Ruriko Yamada draws from her own experiences as a mom to create designs and sewing patterns that are fun to wear, easy to make and infused with covetable Japanese style. A wide range of sewing designs are covered from —tops and shorts for boys and girls, girls' dresses, and unisex pieces. Happy Homemade: Sew Chic Kids features easy-to-follow diagrams, Japanese sewing patterns in English, and simple instructions on how to make twenty super-comfy pieces for both boys and girls. Sewing patterns include: Pin-Tucked Blouse Dress with Flared Sleeves Knee-Length Shorts Tiered Skirt Boy's Stand-Up Collar Shirt Pull-Over Parka Yamada provides four sizes of westernized patterns, each of which can easily be adjusted to fit children from three to nine years old. Simple lines give kids room to move, and the classic styles look good on any frame. Sewing for children has never been easier. With Happy Homemade, you'll whip up a fantastic, money-saving wardrobe in practically no time at all!

Sewing School ®

Sewing School ®
Author: Andria Lisle
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2015-08-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612122205

Kids can sew too! This inspiring guide includes 21 fun sewing projects for children ages 5 and up. With easy-to-follow illustrated instructions and cut-out patterns, young crafters will quickly be sewing up colorful pillows, potholders, dolls, blankets, and more. These kid-tested projects require only minimal supervision and most can be made using simple hand stitches, so no sewing machine is required. With plenty of encouragement and helpful tips, Sewing School ® helps young sewers develop their skills while sparking a passion that will last a lifetime. Also available in this series: Sewing School ® 2,Sewing School ® Fashion Design, Sewing School ® Quilts, and Sewing School ® Box Set.

Sew Very Easy Quilt Favorites

Sew Very Easy Quilt Favorites
Author: Laura Coia
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2020-03-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617459267

Learn quilting basics from a YouTube sensation and practice your skills with 12 fun projects suitable for all skill levels. Her instructional videos have inspired thousands to start sewing. Now for the first time, sew-lebrity Laura Coia shares written patterns for the most loved video tutorials on her “Sew Very Easy” YouTube channel! Learn the basics of quilt making, from cutting and pressing to borders and finishing. Then practice your skills with a dozen beautiful projects—quilts you’ll come back to time and time again—all suitable for beginners and beyond.

The Zenki Way

The Zenki Way
Author: Trixi Symonds
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2021-03-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9780764361494

Softies--simple cloth characters to sew with basic tools--are popular worldwide for good reason: easy, fun designs give the successful results that inspire a new generation of kids to sew. This guide to the zenki way, from the founder of Sew a Softie, helps parents, teachers, community organizations, and kids make a good thing even better! Using the zenki method, everyone can create huggable softies--and more importantly, design their own. The zenki secret? Two squares of felt, only four straight lines to sew, and a key design feature: wide seam allowances, allowing arms, legs, wings, hair, and more to be cut from the border (no inserting or pinning). Try it with these 14 different zenki characters to make, brimming with quirky personality and ready for your own touch. Each project builds designing know-how and has clear photo-by-photo instructions. Learn the zenki way to become an unstoppable softie designer, and a lifelong sewing lover.

Sewing Simple Softies with 17 Amazing Designers

Sewing Simple Softies with 17 Amazing Designers
Author: Trixi Symonds
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2021-02-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9780764361272

This book brings together 17 Sew a Softie designers from around the world. Each designer has come up with a delightful new hand-sewn project to inspire moms, dads, kids, grandparents, and teachers of all kinds. No expensive machines are required, and each project uses stitches and techniques that can easily be mastered by first-time sewers. Get together with kids and enjoy time together sewing a wide range of softies, including a Taco, a Painted Flower, a Tooth Tiger, Bluey Koala, a Toucan, Seashells, Lucky Spiders, and many more. Sew a Softie is a worldwide community that works to teach a whole new generation to sew, and to transmit a love of sewing and an appreciation of its enormous potential to nurture creativity, independence, and a sense of community in our children. Sew a Softie events have inspired thousands of people, especially young children, to begin sewing.

My First Sewing Machine Book

My First Sewing Machine Book
Author: Emma Hardy
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2014-02-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1800650620

With 35 projects that you'll love to make and a helpful techniques section, this book will teach you all about sewing machines. Start out with Clothes and Accessories, where you can make a felt collar and cosy scarf, as well as a pretty skirt.

Happy Homemade

Happy Homemade
Author: Ruriko Yamada
Publisher: Penguin Books
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2012
Genre: Children's clothing
ISBN: 9780143203971

Happy Homemade Vol. 2 contains 20 projects for making gorgeous clothes for boys and girls aged 4--10. The easy-to-follow instructions are accompanied by detailed diagrams, beautiful full-colour photographs and full-sized pull-out pattern sheets. Japanese Craft books are hugely popular, with hundreds of blogs and online craft-communities devoted to their unique aesthetic and meticulous detail. Previously only accessible to Japanese-speakers and those with sewing skills advanced enough to attempt to interpret the patterns with no instruction, this translation will appeal to an already-devoted following and also engage with a whole new market.

Sewing for Boys

Sewing for Boys
Author: Shelly Figueroa
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2011-09-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0470949554

Pattern sheets included in pocket attached to p. [2] of cover.

Best of Sewing Machine Fun for Kids

Best of Sewing Machine Fun for Kids
Author: Nancy Smith
Publisher: C & T Pub
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781571202543

Share the gift of lifelong sewing skills with the children you love.

Simply Sewing

Simply Sewing
Author: Judy Ann Sadler
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2004-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781553376606

In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can learn to sew and make fun and useful projects.