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A ~ Z Of Heirloom Sewing ( Item #AZHS) Backordered, will be in again the first week of July, place your order now to make sure you are on the list to get one. These sell faster than they can print them!

This was due out in April, but we have copies right now! We've had these on order, and our supplier is already sold out of the shipment that's here. We all know the quality of these books, and this one will be no different. Be the first to get a copy from the first printing and at this price.

The pajamas and nightgowns in this book are not only comfortable, but also have all the frills that we, as seamstresses, adore. Patterns are provided for both women (sizes XS-3XL) and girls (sizes 2-12), and garments feature our favorite heirloom techniques constructed by machine or serger. Other highlighted embellishments include machine and hand embroideries, lace shaping, pintucks, stipple stitching, shaped bias designs, piping, decorative casings, and cathedral windows. Whether soft and simple or all tied up in bows and lace, sleep things to suit all tastes are included in this beautiful collection. Soft cover, 10 full-colour, 128 pages.

The Precious Baby Daygowns Square Yoke Collection includes eight daygowns, two slips, three bubbles, and six fabulous accessories, with easy-to-follow instructions, so you can master all of the wonderful techniques that will distinguish your work from the ordinary. The projects are: Serger Blanket Stitch Daygown; Bias and Bridges Daygown; Decorative Fonts Daygown; Embellished Piping Daygown; Cover Stitch Pintuck Daygown; Serger Bias Trims Daygown; Easy Ruffles Daygown; Bias, Bridges and Bows Daygown; Bias, Bridges and Bows Slip; Lacy Square Yoke Slip; Serger Shadow Work Bubble; Wing Needlework Bubble; Easy Ruffles Bubble; Decorative Fonts Bib; Embellished Piping Diaper Cover; Decorative Fonts Bonnet; Cover Stitch Pintuck Bonnet; Circus Babies Quilt; and Circus Babies Pillow – 112 pages of instructions with eight pages of full color photographs! You’ll learn how to use built-in sewing machine fonts to make elegant trims for daygowns and accessories; how to add a blanket stitch to dress up a soft-as-butter comfy knit gown; and how to make the gorgeous bias and bridges collar and slip featured with the spectacular daygown on the cover! And that’s just the beginning! You’re going to have FUN, FUN, and MORE FUN sewing all of the precious projects in this book for a precious, precious child. Soft cover, 120 pages of easy-to-understand instruction, 8 pages of full color,and patterns included.

The Precious Baby Daygowns Round Yoke Collection features 20 accessory projects, four beautiful daygowns, two slips, four bubbles, and the techniques to make them all – just in this one book! The Heavenly Bliss ensemble featured on the cover could easily make a complete book by itself, but in this book you get the Heavenly Bliss Daygown, the Heavenly Bliss Slip, Heavenly Bliss Diaper Cover, Heavenly Bliss Booties, AND the Heavenly Bliss Bib. In addition to this absolutely divine treasury, you also get instructions to make the shadow work English Pram Set; the beautiful Train Up a Child Pillow with one of the most wonderful Bible verses on it (Proverbs 22:6); and MUCH, MUCH MORE! Your other projects in this collection are: Little Boy Blue Daygown; Madeira Appliqué Daygown; Classic Raglan Daygown; Classic Raglan Slip; Twin Needle Scallops Bubble; Beautiful Blue Bubble; Ribbons and Tatting Bubble; Lacy Yoked Bubble; Faux Embellished Piping Booties; Little Boy Blue Booties; Little Boy Blue Button-On Diaper Cover; Sweet and Sassy Diaper Cover; Precious Little Bib; Lacy T-Bonnet; Sweet Dreams Door Hangers; Lacy Ruffles Hanger Cover; Circus Babies Crib Caddy; Smocked Hanger Cover; Fancy Trims Diaper Stacker; Give and Receive Blanket; and Tooth Fairy Pillow. Soft cover, 120 pages of easy-to-understand instruction, 8 pages of full color,and patterns included.

The Best of Sew Beautiful Christening Gowns - By Sew Beautiful Publications (Item #SBCG)

The heritage of the christening gown is beautifully captured in the pages of this full-color book. Five of Sew Beautiful’s most exquisite gowns are featured with full-size patterns, templates, and illustrated instructions. These designs include traditional christening styles, machine smocking in the hoop, a bubble with a detachable skirt, and an ornately embellished ensemble with matching coat and bonnet. In addition, a breathtaking pictorial showcasing several of our best christening styles is included. An array of heirloom techniques are brilliantly woven together forming each of the pictured dresses. Embellishment techniques include heirloom sewing, machine and hand embroidery, lace shaping, pintucks, puffing, bias tape shaping, shadowwork appliqué, and smocking. Also included are patterns and instructions for a garment bag, slips, bonnets, and many other christening accessories. Softcover, 144 pages, full colour, and patterns included.

Elegant Sewing For Baby By Martha Pullen (Item # ESFB)

This book is filled and I mean filled with beautiful baby things! From a gorgeous silk dupioni christening gown to tiny hand embroidered baby booties, to a matching royal christening dress/big sister dress/bonnet completely machine embroidered. -- this is your newest and latest baby layette dream book. For those of you who have yearned for a "new Grandmothers's Hope Chest" book here it is with wonderful page after page of baby things. Patterns galore plus hand and machine embroidery ideas will intrigue your sewing fancy. The book contains five christening gowns (6 - 18 months size), 13 day gowns (0 - 12 months size), a slip ( 0 - 12 months), 3 bibs, 3 blankets, 5 bonnets, booties, purse, 4 pillows, a pillowcase, 4 home dec projects (mobile, bonnet display stand, door hanging, mother's memory board) and a child dress (12 months - 2T size). Techniques include cathedral window, bias shaping, hemstitching, serger braid, serger fagotting, serger tucks and creating a machine embroidery template. Whew! 118 pages, soft cover, full colour and a full size pull out pattern sheet.

Lovely Lingerie By Martha Pullen (Item #LLMP)

Projects from Martha's Sewing Room 1100 and 1200. Featuring lingerie from Baby Lock, Bernina, Brother, Elna, Janome, Pfaff, singer and Viking. Patterns include the Tucked Nightshirt, Button Front Night Shirt, Baseball Nightshirt, Perfect For Embroidery Camisole, Tap Pants, Princess Line Camisole, Draw String Pants, Kimono Robe, Yolk Nightie and a Spaghetti Strap Nightgown. Techniques include lace shaping, embroidery, shadow work and more. This is it if your into lingerie and pretty things. 11 Full Size Patterns all included in women's size 6 - 28 with 44 pattern variations. Soft cover, 120 pages. We call this the $24 book with $100 worth of patterns.

French Hand Sewing by Machine II By Martha Pullen (Item # FHS-100)

This is a revised edition of the first book and a really nice reference for someone that is just starting Heirloom Sewing. It covers all of the basic techniques and some that are a little more advanced. It has information on yokes, collars, christening gowns and blouses, to name a few. It also features the pattern and instructions for the famous Heirloom Party Dress in size 3 months - 10 years. 52 pages, 8 full colour, a shadow work alphabet & embroidery designs are included.

60 Minute Heirlooms, Serging For Babies By Kathy McMakin (Item #SFB)

This book is finally back! Make lovely heirlooms for baby on your serger and literally trim hours off of your sewing time. It contains complete how to's for French sewing by serger along with tips and secrets for serged garment construction. Patterns including day gowns, diaper shirts, bibs, bonnets, booties, diaper bag, blanket and even a christening gown that are perfect for gift giving. Full size patterns included in size 3 - 24 months. 48 pages, 9 full colour.

Grandmother's Hope Chest By Martha Pullen (Item #GHC)

Open Grandmother's Hope Chest, and you open up your creative mind to a panoply of designs and construction techniques for the ultimate layette.

Included in this 400 page book and the adjoining pattern envelope are the instructions for everything you might want to make for a new baby, from lace ballet bootees and infant day gowns to wall hangings and writs rattles. Among the sewing techniques are French sewing by machine, lace shaping, English smocking and shadow embroidery. The patterns, sized small, medium and large or 8 - 18 months, include bubbles, bonnets, bibs, and yoke dresses. Inside you'll fins more than 150 shadow embroidery designs, and 13 graphed smocking plates.

The book's section of 16 brand new christening gown designs is probably the greatest collection of heirloom gowns ever published. These designs were inspired by both Martha's personal antique collection and by her many years in the heirloom sewing industry. All of these gowns as well as many of the patterns and gifts featured in the book are captured in detailed illustrations and in breathtaking, colour photography.

Grandmother's Hope Chest is a book to be treasured by those who make gifts of love for their children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, friends or just someone special. 400 pages, 48 full colour, 28 projects, softcover, full size patterns included.

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