Using just a few simple sewing techniques, discover the easy way to create fun and stylish outfits for young children (0–5 years).
By combining a few easy-to-learn stitches with great fabrics and trims, expert seamstress Emma Hardy explains how to make beautiful yet practical clothes for your children. Choose from 25 different projects, including party frocks and pinafore dresses, simple shirts and elasticated trousers, sleepwear and accessories, such as hats, bibs, bootees, and aprons. There are clothes for young boys and girls, toddlers, and babies, plus full-size paper patterns that can easily be scaled to suit different ages. Packed with useful tips and sewing techniques, Making Children's Clothes provides a comprehensive guide to creating fantastic items that your child will love to wear.
Using just a few simple sewing techniques discover the easy way to create fun and stylish outfits for young children (0-5 years). By combining a few easy-to-learn stitches with great fabrics and trims expert seamstress Emma Hardy explains how to make beautiful yet practical clothes for your children. This book is perfect for the first-time expectant mother with its stylish step-by-step sewing projects. Booties; bibs; hats; dresses; PJs; shirts and much more! This book also includes full sized patterns for applique as well as clothing. Author: Emma Hardy. Softcover: 112 pages. Made in USA.
Expert seamstress Emma Hardy explains how to make beautiful and unique clothes for your children with these 25 simple and practical designs.
Emma Hardy is a stylist and designer who has worked on various lifestyle and interiors magazines, including Country Homes and Interiors and Marie Claire. Her previous books include Sewing in No Time (ISBN 978-1-906094-25-6: 25,000 copies sold), Quilting in No Time (ISBN 978-1-906525-29-3: 25,000 copies sold), Fast, Fun Cards (ISBN 978-1-904991-30-4: 50,000 copies sold) and Green Crafts for Children (ISBN 978-1-904094-74-4), all published by CICO. Married with two young daughters, Emma lives in south London.