
Sewing Machines Made Simple
The Beginner's Guide to Getting Started
Jessica Shaw(Author)
Page Street Publishing Co.
Published on 18. August 2025
Book
Hardback
192 pages
979-8-89003-204-1 (ISBN)
Description
From setting up your machine and exploring different stitches to learning how to hem and create beautiful sewing projects, Jessica Shaw has all the know-how you need to master your sewing machine - and now she shares it with you.
Jessica's approachable, engaging instructions make it easy to learn new skills, like crafting simple repairs to worn-out clothing, adding zippers or other embellishments to projects and tips and tricks for sewing on different fabric types. Beginner-friendly projects like a cute apron and a patchwork tote bag come together in no time at all and help you gain confidence in your new skills.
With Jessica walking you through every stitch, this guide to sewing machines will equip you with all the skills you need to tailor secondhand finds, make and maintain your own clothing and create new sewn works of art!
This book will contain 10 projects and 10 beauty photos, plus step by steps.
Jessica's approachable, engaging instructions make it easy to learn new skills, like crafting simple repairs to worn-out clothing, adding zippers or other embellishments to projects and tips and tricks for sewing on different fabric types. Beginner-friendly projects like a cute apron and a patchwork tote bag come together in no time at all and help you gain confidence in your new skills.
With Jessica walking you through every stitch, this guide to sewing machines will equip you with all the skills you need to tailor secondhand finds, make and maintain your own clothing and create new sewn works of art!
This book will contain 10 projects and 10 beauty photos, plus step by steps.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Essex
United States
Illustrations
10 beauty shots, plus step-by-step images
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
631 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-89003-204-1 (9798890032041)
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E-Book
07/2025
Page Street Publishing
€17.49
Available for download
Person
Jessica Shaw is a seamstress and sewing teacher who's passionate about simplifying machine sewing. You can find her online on Instagram @jesssicashaw, TikTok @jesssica_shaw, and YouTube under Jessica Shaw. She currently resides in northern California.