Sewing Projects

Quick Garden Gloves

If you've traced your hands at Primary school, you are more than qualified to make these gloves. You will need a sewing machine with a zigzag stitch; a sharp ballpoint machine needle; and polyester or polyester-wrapped thread. This project has been taken from the book Weekend Sewing by Heather Ross with kind permission of Abrams Books.

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Stockist information
This project has been reproduced from the book Weekend Sewing by Heather Ross ISBN 9781584796756. In today’s busy world it’s nice to have a reminder about how important it is to find some relaxing leisure time to pursue our favourite hobby. This beautifully presented book contains over 40 projects that are pretty, practical and easy to complete in just a few hours of sewing time. These range from tableware, travel bags and slippers to easy garments including dresses, pyjamas and simple separates for adults and children. There’s a lovely country feel to the collection making them an ideal choice for vintage cottons and linens or the latest retro prints. Each project is fully illustrated and comes with detailed instructions, whilst full-sized traceable patterns are also included with the book., aimed at the beginner and intermediate sewer. This lovely book is published by Stewart, Tabori & Chang and retails at £14.99. It is available from all good bookshops or visit www.melaniefalickbooks.com.