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141) Startup Library: Sewing - Season 1: Make It: Easy Dress: Darts, Shoulder Seams & Neckline Facing
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Startup Library Sewing volume 13
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English
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Continue working on your dress as Sara reviews the construction process and gets you started sewing bust darts and shoulder seams. Next, you'll prepare the neckline facing by sewing its shoulder seams and clean-finishing the edge.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 7
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English
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Learn to pin, sew and press accurate, beautiful seams as Sara explains seam allowance, an essential concept for successful sewing. You'll also learn three options for easily finishing the raw edges of the seam allowance. And if you make a mistake, not to worry! You'll learn how to use a seam ripper to remove errors.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 2
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English
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Sara shows you how to select the perfect beginner-friendly sewing pattern, measure for your correct size and, using McCall's dress pattern 7120 (included with your class), read a paper pattern envelope. She'll also discuss the pros and cons of downloadable PDF patterns.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 15
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English
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Side-seam pockets are easy to add when you've transferred the markings accurately. After stitching the pockets to the front and back of your dress, stitch the side seams, finish the seams, and press them. Afterwards, sew the armhole facings to the dress with the methods you learned in the previous lesson, and you're almost done!
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Startup Library Sewing volume 1
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English
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Meet author, designer and sewing expert Sara Alm and begin class by going over a few essential tools, including a sewing machine, good fabric shears and an iron.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 8
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English
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Once you've pretreated your fabric, you're ready to lay out the pattern pieces on the fabric for cutting, arranging them for the most efficient use of your cloth. Sara walks you through reading the pattern layout diagrams and aligning the all-important grain line, found on each pattern piece.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 3
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English
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Find out how to buy fabric like a pro! In this lesson, Sara shares the best types of fabrics to use for beginners, as well as the more challenging ones, before explaining how fabric is measured in width and length.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 6
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English
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Ready to start operating your sewing machine? First, wind a bobbin, thread the machine, load the bobbin, insert a needle and attach a presser foot. Then, select a straight stitch, set the stitch length, and let 'er run as you practice stitching straight lines, pivots, curves and backstitching on no-risk paper.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 11
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English
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Complete your tote bag by sewing the front and back together using the "right sides together" sewing rule. After that, turn and topstitch the raw edge and add the straps. Sara even throws in a couple of fun variations for you to try!
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Startup Library Sewing volume 5
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English
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See how to choose thread and other essential smaller tools, including pins, needles and a seam ripper. Sara also covers twill tape for tote bag handles, and other trims and closures you might find useful as you continue to sew.
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Startup Library Sewing volume 4
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English
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Underneath it all, interfacing supports fabric and keeps it stable in areas such as necklines and armholes. With so many varieties to choose from, Sara helps you drill down to just what you need. She even shares tips for successfully adhering fusible interfacing to fabric with a steam iron, an essential sewing skill.
152) Undone
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Start up in the city volume 3
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English
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"The only vow she's ever been prepared to make is not to say "I do". Running a major tech company without breaking a sweat? No problem. But being bridesmaid at her best friend's wedding is giving Jess Cohen a bad case of the jitters. Maybe that's because she'll have to face the groom's brother, Jake--the man she's been avoiding for the last two years. Jake, who Jess dumped mercilessly, unable to tell him the truth about her past. Jake, who's loyal,...
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Use What You Know and the Profits Will Flow
Whether you're a graphic designer, an accounting expert, or an advertising guru, your special skills are in high demand. Let the experts at Entrepreneur show you how to capitalize on your talents and help others achieve their business goals.
With new and revised chapters, consulting and coaching expert Terry Rice presents his tested, repeatable framework to creating a steady stream of referrals-and so...
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Satisfy Your Hunger for Success
Catering to a new generation of foodies looking for quick and unique specialties, the mobile food business is booming with new opportunities for eager entrepreneurs like you. From gourmet food to all-American basics and hot dog wagons to bustaurants, our experts give you the delicious details behind starting and running a successful mobile food business. Covers:
• Six of the hottest mobile food options: food carts,...
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As a successful import/export agent, you can net a healthy six-figure income by matching buyers and sellers from around the globe, right from your own home. This book is loaded with valuable insights and practical advice for tapping into highly lucrative global markets. You'll learn every aspect of the startup process, including:
• Choosing the most profitable goods to buy and sell
• Setting up and maintaining a trade route
• Using the...
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TALK YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS
Whether you're a master storyteller, skilled interviewer, branding genius, or have become passionate about making podcasts, now is the time to go from hobby to full-time business owner. And with millions of listeners ready to discover your unique offerings it only makes sense to join the wildly popular podcast community.
Our experts have teamed up with successful podcasters to provide you with Start Your Own Podcast Business,...
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There's Money in the Middle!
Like making deals and earning money but don't care for the daily grind?
Then consider becoming a middleman-the wholesaler-who buys goods in volume from manufacturers and sells them to retailers for a profit. The experts of Entrepreneur deliver a step-by-step guide that shows you how to start a thriving wholesale operation, specializing in any industry-and running it from the comfort of your home. This guide will reveal...
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Startup squad volume 3
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Imprint
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2021.
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English
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All four friends in the Startup Squad want to raise money--but when they can't agree on what business to start next, they strike off on their own. Didi's idea seems perfect: making place cards for a wedding. But after the wedding planner gets sick, Didi finds herself in charge of everything--and then the caterer cancels and the band goes missing! Didi's business is turning from a dream to a disaster. Will the Startup Squad come together in time to...
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Unleash the Profits with Your Passion for Pets
Are you a pet lover? Fascinated by all things furred, feathered, and finned? A fast-growing market, the multibillion-dollar pet industry offers a world of business opportunities for entrepreneurs like you!
From hands-on pet care to specialty pet products like toys, food, and treats, the experts at Entrepreneur cover everything you need to build a successful pet-related business. Providing insider advice,...
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