Love at First Stitch: Demystifying Dressmaking

Hardback

Main Details

Title Love at First Stitch: Demystifying Dressmaking
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tilly Walnes
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 253,Width 201
Category/GenreNeedlework and fabric crafts
ISBN/Barcode 9781849493659
ClassificationsDewey:646.4
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Imprint Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 8 May 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Love at First Stitch gives you all the know-how you need to start making the dresses of your dreams. Written for novice stitchers, Tilly Walnes demystifies dressmaking for the generations that have never been taught to sew. This book presents the core sewing basics in an informal style, with Tilly's friendly and encouraging voice cheering the reader on throughout.

Author Biography

Tilly Walnes is on a mission to inspire more people to sew their own clothes. She is the founder of the award-winning sewing pattern company Tilly and the Buttons, known for its gorgeous designs, crystal-clear instructions and encouraging approach to dressmaking. Her blog of the same name has been read over 12 million times by nearly 3 million people around the world. Her first book, Love at First Stitch, has been published in nine international editions and was named 'Best Book' at the British Sewing Awards 2014. Tilly appeared on the first series of BBC2's The Great British Sewing Bee, and was named 'Favourite Sewing Personality' in the British Sewing Awards the last two years in a row. She loves sewing and wants you to love it too!