TY - BOOK AU - Meyrich,Elissa K. TI - Sew fast sew easy: all you need to know when you start to sew SN - 0312269099 (pbk.) : AV - TT705 .M48 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Griffin KW - Sewing KW - Machine sewing KW - Dressmaking N1 - Your Survival Sewing Kit: What You Need to Get Started -- Fabric Has Personality: Buying the Right Fabric for Your Project -- Before You Start Cutting: Pattern and Sewing Terms You Should Know -- The Cutting Rules -- Sewing Machine Fear: How to Get Over it for Good -- Go to It: How to Make an Envelope Pillow Cover -- Go to It: How to Make a Tote Bag -- Go to It: How to Make a Skirt -- Finishing Up Your Skirt: Getting the Correct Fit, Putting in the Elastic, Pressing, and Hemming -- Sewing on a Button N2 - Ever want to create your own designer-look fashions? Develop unique accessories or home decor? Even if you've never held a needle or used a sewing machine, this book is all you need. With three simple patterns and easy-to-follow instructions, you can put your own stamp on fashion and step out in style -- yours! ER -