Learn to Sew with Easy Projects
Books on sewing for beginners are a good way to learn how to sew, especially if you are not able to attend sewing classes. This selection has some of the best on the market.
The following books were selected for the adult learner, as opposed to being books to teach kids to sew. You will find a number of interesting projects that are quite easy to make.
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  Me and My Sewing Machine Straight forward, easy-to-understand, practical and decorative techniques that make sewing simple. |
  Sew Everything Workshop: The Complete Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide with 25 Fabulous Original Designs, Including 10 Patterns Good book for beginners or those who wish to refresh their sewing skills. |
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  Sew with Confidence: A Beginner’s Guide to Basic SewingWritten for beginners by Nancy Zieman, host of the popular PBS television series Sewing with Nancy. |
  Stitch by Stitch: Learning to Sew, One Project at a TimeGreat reference with thorough instructions, step-by-step photos and projects with a detailed list of necessary accessories and how to use them. |
  The Colette Sewing Handbook: Inspired Styles and Classic Techniques for the New SeamstressExcellent book for a beginning and intermediate seamstress–a must own with simple instruction and clear pictures. |
If you are teaching yourself to sew, a good way to get started is to choose a simple project to make. You will feel a sense of accomplishment if you complete a project quickly, rather than struggle for weeks to get it done.
Even around the turn of the 20th century
there were sewing for beginners books available.
Choose a good book or two on sewing for beginners to help you learn to sew. If you refer to your reference books frequently, you will learn to sew the right way, and each new project will be easier for you to do!
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