Learn How to Do Hand Sewing Stitches: Plus 20 Projects to Practice Your Skills, Paperback

Hand stitching is the basis for many sewing and craft projects. Hand stitching is an art in itself when you consider the projects that use a beautiful "blanket stitch" as a decorative stitch all around the item. Or use the "French knot," which is actually an embroidery stitch, for decorative stitching on clothing items or craft items. The hemming stitches will come in very handy when you need to hem a dress or fix those pants hems that seem to come loose too often.Not only will this hand stitching book be a great review for you (or teach you some new stitches ) it can also be a wonderful beginning for teaching your children to sew. They love to learn and the 20 projects included with the wide variety of hand stitches in this book will keep those kids happy for hours.