{"product_id":"sewing-just-what-you-need","title":"Sewing: Just What You Need","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781837760718\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2025\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eStylish and super-practical, this introduction to the key skills of sewing has just what you need to sew buttons, repair clothes, make alterations and take control of needle and thread.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo you need to sew a button back on?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Or let out some trouser legs?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Or cut fabric from a pattern?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sewing is a highly satisfying and useful skill, but it can look forbidding from the outside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This handy guide breaks everything down for you so you can pick up the fundamental skills one by one, leaving you confident to take on repairs, alterations and even making simple patterns from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - understand your sewing machine's controls\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to measure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to check fit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to adjust a garment or pattern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - many hand stitches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - some machine stitches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to sew a pleat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to fix a button\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to hem\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to sew a buttonhole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - how to add a pocket to a garment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e etc...","brand":"RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41496170987653,"sku":"PR399863","price":40.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/image_TNXG4SUFI0KS.jpg?v=1768974591","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.co.nz\/products\/sewing-just-what-you-need","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}