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Sewing Short-Cuts From A to Z

by Elizabeth J. Musheno

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1978

first edition

hardcover -  good condition

dustjacket is worn as shown in photo but book pages are like new condition

143 pages

$6.95 plus media mail shipping

Reader’s Digest Complete Guide to Sewing

edited by Virginia Colton

Reader’s Digest Association, 1976

vintage hardcover -  good condition

528 pages

$10.95 plus media mail shipping

Sew-Easy Designer Pillows

edited by Barbara Weiland

House of White Birches, 2006

spiral-bound hardcover -  like new condition

176  pages

$2.95 plus media mail shipping

The Vogue Sewing Book

edited by Elizabeth J. Musheno

Butterick Publishing, 1975

vintage hardcover -  good condition

cover and outer pages have slight  scuff marks- interior pages are all intact and good reading copy

464 pages

$3.95 plus media mail shipping

Singer Sewing Book

by Mary Brooks Picken

Singer Sewing Machine Company, 1949

vintage hardcover -  very good condition

first edition - collector’s item

244 pages

$35.00 plus media mail shipping

Sew Smart with Wovens, Knits, and Ultra Suede Fabric - Professional Methods for the Custom Look

by Judy Lawrence and Clotilde Yurick

Sewing Prints, Inc., 1982

comb-binding softcover -  good condition

cover has small mark as shown in photo

272 pages

$9.50 plus media mail shipping

Better Homes & Gardens Sewing Book

by Editors of Better Homes & Gardens

Meredith Publishing, 1961

vintage hardcover -  not great condition due to

wrinkling due to damp staining but can be an acceptable reading copy

320 pages

$3.50 plus media mail shipping

Adventures with Polarfleece - A Sewing Expedition

by Nancy Cornwell

Krause Publications, 1997

softcover -  like new condition

160  pages

$3.95 plus media mail shipping

My Learn To Sew Book - A Golden Book

by Janet Barber

Golden Press, 1970

vintage hardcover -  fair condition

binding is taped and cover shows wear

62 pages

$3.50 plus media mail shipping

Banners & Flags - How to Sew A Celebration

by Margot Carter Blair and Cathleen Ryan

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977

vintage softcover,

233 pages -

former library book with usual library markingsf

shows some wear

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Best Doll Clothes Book - New 4th Edition

complete patterns and instructions for 20 costumes fitting 18” vinyl dolls

by Joan Hinds and Jean Baker

Fancywork and Fashion Press, 1997

softcover, 58 pages

like new condition

$24.95 plus media mail shipping

Two-Hour Dolls’ Clothes

by Anita Louise Crane

Sterling Publishing Company, 1999

hardcover, 128 pages

like new condition

$9.95 plus media mail shipping

Dolls’ Clothes Pattern Book

by Roselyn Gadia-Smitley

Sterling Publishing Company, 1987

vintage hardcover, 192 pages

like new condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Costuming Made Easy - How To Make Theatrical Costumes From Cast-Off Clothing

by Barb Rogers

Meriwether Publishing Limited, 1999

First U.S. Edition

softcover, 117 pages

like new condition

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Bearmaking 101 - An Ins”bear”ational Course

by Carol-Lynn Rossel  Waugh

Sterling Publishing, 1999

hardcover -  128 pages

like new condition

no markings on interior pages

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

The Art of Manipulating Fabric

by Colette Wolff

Chilton Book Company, 1996

softcover -  312 pages

very good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Simplicity Sewing Book

Easy Guide for Beginners and Experts

Simplicity Pattern Co. Inc. , 1953

vintage softcover -  104 pages

shows wear but good condition considering age of book - front cover has some discoloration

collector’s item

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Dressmaking Explained

A-Z of Terms - Processes - Stitches

by Ann Ladbury

Arco Publishing, 1985

vintage softcover - 358 pages

very good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Smocked Bishop Dress from start to finish

A complete instruction guide for making your first smocked dress

by Nadine N. Lomax and Jane E. Macpherson

1982

vintage softcover - 25  pages

good condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Doll-Making At Home

by Lovat Fraser

The Studio, 1940

vintage hardcover - 64  pages

good condition

no dustjacket

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Fantastic Costume Book

40 Complete Patterns to Amaze and Amuse

by Michelle Lipson & Friends

Altamont Press, 1992

hardcover - 128 pages

good condition

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping