Singer Perfect Plus

Singer Perfect Plus
Author: Kathleen Cheetham
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2010-11-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1589235797

Kathleen Cheetham presents her original garment patterns and detailed sewing instruction so plus-size women can create a closetful of flattering shapes and silhouettes. By working with the 4 enclosed patterns, step-bystep construction, and fitting instruction, readers can create a wardrobe of versatile and stylish garments—which can be adapted for office wear, casual wear, or evening wear, just by varying the colors, fabrics, and finishing details. The four enclosed patterns are for pants, a blouse, skirt, and jacket—to create 20 unique garments. Each garment is shown in petite to full sizes, from size 14 to 24. The author also includes her patented Perfect Fit guide for each garment style, based on grading rules she has developed herself for her own line of commercial patterns. Author also provides a gallery of 51 outfits for a wardrobe made with the four patterns.

Singer Upholstery Basics Plus

Singer Upholstery Basics Plus
Author: Steve Cone
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781589233294

The most comprehensive, user-friendly upholstery book on the market just got better! Over its lifetime, SINGER Upholstery Basics has sold nearly 150,000 copies. Now, with five new projects and an entirely fresh presentation, SINGER Upholstery Basics Plus is truly the best book for beginners and seasoned upholstery buffs alike. All the basic upholstery techniques are taught. Projects include all styles of chairs or couches, stools, different styles of ottomans, a bench, and a headboard. Some projects are built-from-scratch items that require only simple carpentry skills for building the frames. Others show the complete process of stripping, repairing, and reupholstering old furniture pieces to like-new condition. Large color photos of the step-by-step instructions set this book apart from all the others. 300+ photos show the techniques in great detail, plus 5 new projects Projects are practical and most representative of the types of furniture pieces usually reupholstered or constructed from scratch Hidden wire-o binding keeps the book open flat while you work

The Perfect Fit

The Perfect Fit
Author: Cy DeCosse Incorporated
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1987
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780865732148

Explains how to adjust patterns to fit different body shapes and discusses the basics of fitting and body measurement

Singer Sewing Book

Singer Sewing Book
Author: Mary Picken
Publisher: Thomspon Press
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2010-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 1445514672

This early work is fascinating read for sewing enthusiasts and contains much information that is useful and practical today. Its 240 pages are extensively illustrated with diagrams and photographs and 18 full page plates, forming a complete how-to guide to sewing. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Batteries Not Included

Batteries Not Included
Author: Thom Singer
Publisher: New Year Publishing
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2010-09-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0979988527

Batteries not Included is full of ideas and strategies to make your career more successful. The little things you do make a big difference when it comes to networking. Attitude, Brand and Creativity are just the start. Whether you are a novice or experienced networker, this book will cause you to reflect about how you interact with clients, prospects and other people in your business community. In this book you will learn: *Building a network requires focus and determination. *Creativity counts. *Following up with people is so important that it warrants scheduling on your daily calendar.

Sewing Specialty Fabrics

Sewing Specialty Fabrics
Author: Cy DeCosse Incorporated
Publisher: Random House Canada
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1986
Genre: Sewing
ISBN: 9780865732100

Choosing a fabric that is new or different makes sewing exciting. Yet, even experienced sewers may hesitate to work with a fabric that is unfamiliar, no matter how attractive it is. Sewing Specialty Fabrics is dedicated to removing that unsure feeling. This book contains up-to-date sewing methods, giving you confidence to create fashions from fabrics that you may never have used before.

Singing in the Dark

Singing in the Dark
Author: Ginny Owens
Publisher: David C Cook
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2021-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830781889

Far too often, life’s challenges and questions cause people to fight feelings of doubt and despair, as they search endlessly for hope. In Singing in the Dark, Ginny Owens introduces the reader to powerful ways of drawing closer to God and how the elements of music, prayer, and lament offer rich, vibrant, and joyful communion with Him, especially on the darkest days. Ginny has gained a unique life perspective, as she has lived without sight since age three. She brings rich, biblical teaching that will encourage readers and compel them to dig deep into the beautiful songs, prayers, and poetry of Scripture—the same words through which the people of the Bible flourished in impossible circumstances. Singing in the Dark includes reflection and journaling prompts at the end of each chapter.

The Life You Can Save

The Life You Can Save
Author: Peter Singer
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2010
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0812981561

Argues that for the first time in history we're in a position to end extreme poverty throughout the world, both because of our unprecedented wealth and advances in technology, therefore we can no longer consider ourselves good people unless we give more to the poor. Reprint.