Merchant & Mills have elevated sewing to its proper place in the creative world, honoring the craftsmanship it entails. 

"Elementary Sewing Skills" is an indispensable guide to machine sewing. Bound in linen, with crystal clear instructions, sequenced illustrations and beautiful photography, it is both useful and beautiful. Topics include darts and gathering, seams, ease, hems, interfacing and closures such as buttons and zips are all covered alongside advice on using and understanding patterns and performing basic alterations. Successful sewing is very achievable: just make sure that you have this book to hand at all times. Keep it simple & do it well.

Cloth bound, 160 pages