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At the end of 1997, my wife Beverly and myself moved into Del Webbs first Northern California retirement community, Sun City Roseville, just outside of Sacramento. About two years later I was interviewed by someone from the Sun Senior News, a paper mailed to Sun City residents at the start of each month, because Id started a New Yorkers club. When the interviewer found out I was a freelance writer for the Neighbors section of the Sacramento Bee she suggested I write something for the Sun Senior News. I wrote a piece called Observations after Two Years in Sun City, which was printed, then a few more Observations, then it became a monthly feature and is still going on. This book is a collectio...
The subject is couture--not complex. It's about concepts--how to approach a technique, or a way of accomplishing a particular look. It's a "how-to" book, but it's a "how-to-think" book as well. ... With each technique it gives the reasons why, the alternatives, when to use each one and the results to expect. ... Seamstresses create beautiful clothing by analyzing problems and choosing from alternative techniques, and then selecting the best solutions to create their version of perfection.--Page 5.
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A guide for the plus-size woman on developing a positive attitude about her personal appearance and finding a clothing style that is fashionable and flattering.
Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.
These 18 fabric projects each teach you a no-sew technique. Hands-on steps show you the finer points of decorating and embellishing quilts, wearables and home accents. Sequential photos and illustrations leave nothing to the imagination.
In more than 30 step-by step projects and a gallery of pillows created by designers, Sew and Serge Pillows! Pillows! Pillows! covers the basics of pillow construction and the most imaginative pillow possibilites.