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Sewing Clothes—Elevate Your Sewing Skills - Joi Mahon

This comprehensive book features more than 30 different techniques from changing design lines to honeycomb smocking and includes clear and easy instructions with illustrations or photos to guide you as you work. Sewists will find a stitch dictionary for both couture work and unique embroidery detailing including monograms and a chart for handling and sewing a variety of couture fabrics. Chapters include zippers, edge finishing and embellishments, beading, bead and sequins, stitches and seams! Nothing is forgotten in this ultimate guide.

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Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes - Joi Mahon

A comprehensive manual on everything you need to know on how to sew clothes! The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes is a must-have resource filled with valuable insight on sewing, tailoring, making alterations, and more. Learn how to take a pattern you already have and adjust it to your unique needs, install a zipper, use notions, and get a good fit out of any sewing pattern for any body type! Whether you’re new to sewing or have experience, expand your skill set and build confidence so you can sew like a pro! Also included is a bonus tutorial on making pants and fitting material, as well as finishing your garments and instructions on detailing to make one-of-a-kind clothes.

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The Great British Sewing Bee: The Modern Wardrobe - Juliet Uzor

With womenswear sizes ranging from 8 to 22, along with seven downloadable PDF pattern sheets, The Great British Sewing Bee: The Modern Wardrobe covers everything you need to build garments that are easy to make, wear and combine. Discover how one pattern could become three different looks through a series of simple alterations. The 28 projects in this book will help you gain confidence as you learn how to make clothes you love and cherish. The projects include: paper bag shorts, dance dress, Oxford Bag trousers, Breton two-piece, a-line dress and much more. Expand on crucial techniques and further your understanding in how to bring in more of your own personal style into the clothes you want to wear. Complete with stunning photography, clear illustrations and instructions, demystify the pattern process to create a variety of flattering garments for every occasion that suit your style and fit your figure. Starting with the essentials, learn how to personalise patterns with expert sewing tips on making alterations that will take you beyond this book as you build on your sewing skills.

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Sewing Perfect Little Bags and Totes - Carolina Moore

Whether you''ve been sewing for years or are looking for an approachable entry point to learn how to sew, this is a must-have guide for any kind of crafter. Featuring 15 easy-to-make pouch and bag sewing patterns, plus tutorials for various styles and techniques for applying straps, pockets, and hardware, have a blast mixing and matching to sew all kinds of bags. From a simple clutch to an organizational tote or even a reusable gift bag, this guide will show you tons of the most common techniques used in bag making to build your sewing skills and even make your own original bag designs. Author Carolina Moore is a renowned quilt pattern designer, award-winning quilter, owner of Always Expect Moore where she teaches quilting tips and techniques, and the author of Ultimate Paper Piecing Guide.

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The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills - The Great British Sewing Bee, Caroline Akselson

Learn how to build on your sewing repertoire as you take the next step on your making journey.The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills is the second title in this brand-new, standalone series that celebrates dressmaking techniques. Building on the basics covered in The Great British Sewing Bee: The Techniques, this book includes chapters on: Preparation & pattern matchingWorking with different fabrics such as leather and lace How to take your sewing to the next level with finishes Specialist techniques including boning, swimwear and underwear Decorations & embellishments  Interspersed with expert tips and step-by-step illustrations, The Skills is an indispensable reference for intermediate sewers that will encourage you to take your dressmaking to the next level.

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How to Train Your Sewing Machine - Rehana Begum

A real-world beginner’s guide to mastering your sewing machine and making your own clothes and accessories Trained on Savile Row, Rehana Begum’s taught sewing for years, and knows how to introduce beginners to their sewing machines without stress or disaster. Now she presents that expertise in an elegant contemporary format. With the book’s clearly illustrated techniques section, you’ll quickly learn how to thread your machine, choose your stitch, and start up without creating a frustrating tangle of knots. Begum then introduces simple patterns, including a tote bag and a simple dress, so you’ll quickly be able to build on your skills and turn them into finished products to be proud of. Removing the fear, this book will painlessly get you sewing—and open the way to a satisfying skill that will serve you for the rest of your life.

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Elevate Your Excellence - Dave Anderson

Build a custom plan to boost performance both inside and outside of the workplace, with simple everyday strategies anyone can use. How you do anything is how you do everything. Great performance, whether at work or at home, starts with the little things: making your bed, organizing your closet, maintaining your yard, shooting a basketball, closing a deal. Elevate Your Excellence offers a foolproof approach to improve the often-neglected everyday disciplines like hydration, sleep quality, and mindset maintenance that can make all the difference in generating high-quality performance. Based on his most popular seminars and trainings, LearntoLead.com founder Dave ''Mr. Accountability'' Anderson encourages readers to make simple and immediately actionable tweaks to begin doing ordinary things extraordinarily well to transform their lives -- in areas including: Winning your morning hours to set the pace of success for the day; Improving mental toughness and staying locked in to what matters most to tackle your most challenging days; Mastering intentional breathing and sleeping to add years to your life. Regardless of industry, position, age, experience, or geography, Anderson''s guidelines are proven techniques to make excellence an innate part of your personal brand. Whether you''re running a household or building a corporate culture, ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Sewing For Dummies - Jan Saunders Maresh

Learn the basic skills and techniques you need for successful hand and machine sewing Over the past ten years, interest in sewing has grown. If want to learn how to sew or to improve your skills, Sewing For Dummies is the book you need to get started. This complete guide to sewing basics teaches you basic hand stitches and sewing machine operation, with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations. You'll work your way forward to develop the skills to create or repair clothing and furnishings that fit your personal style, your measurements, and your aesthetic. Find great patterns in stores and online, give thrift store finds new life, and learn about cool new fabrics and sewing trends. You'll also get an overview of common sewing mistakes and how to avoid them, so you can take up this relaxing, creative hobby with confidence. A full-color insert brings the text to life. Enjoy the feeling of accomplishment you'll get when you use your new skills to create wonderful handmade pieces. Learn hand and machine sewing skills, starting with the basics and working your way upChoose the right sewing machine for your needs and follow step-by-step tutorials to master its useMakes repairs and alterations ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Sewing School ® 2 - Amie Petronis Plumley, Andria Lisle

For kids who have mastered hand sewing, machine sewing opens up exciting new possibilities! Sewing School ®2 offers 20 creative projects designed for children ages 7 and up, including cloth pencil cases, purses, wall pockets, and even a fabric guitar. Illustrated step-by-step instructions show kids how to thread a sewing machine, select an appropriate stitch, and choose fabrics and patterns that evoke their own unique style. Suggestions for creative variations open up endless possibilities for kids to imaginatively personalize their fabric creations. Also available in this series: Sewing School ®,Sewing School ® Fashion Design, Sewing School ® Quilts, and Sewing School ® Box Set.

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Sewing Machine Magic - Steffani Lincecum

Sewing machines are complicated machines, but with the instruction you'll find in Sewing Machine Magic, you can make even an old sewing machine work wonders. With just a little know-how and the right accessories, you can get the most out of your sewing machine and give all your sewing and quilting projects a professional look! In Sewing Machine Magic, author and sewing expert Steffani Lincecum shares 30+ years of experience on how to handle a sewing machine with greater ease and confidence, and explains how to easily find and use the right presser feetand other accessories for your machine, whether you purchased it at retail or found it at a yard sale. You'll learn the logistics of managing thread, how to achieve the proper stitch formation for every project, and how to troubleshoot a variety of common sewing problems. Learn to use more than 30 presser feet and other accessories, from the basics to more specialized tools designed to maximize efficiency, precision, and creativity. The 10 fashion and home decor projects show inventive ways to use some of the feet and accessories.

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Creative Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects - Denise Haar

If you''ve ever wanted to turn your sewing habit into something even more substantial, this rope sewing guide is the perfect companion! Author Denise Haar puts together 18 distinct projects - unique bowls, baskets, a wine caddy, placemat and even handbags - to bring your sewing to the next level. There are great sewing ideas for confident beginners, including basic stitch techniques to kick off your new hobby followed by advanced shaping techniques to help you craft baskets and bowls for use around the home. Sewing is one of the most meditative, relaxing hobbies there is - and with the help of this guide, you can turn that hobby into something more. You can craft gifts for friends, change the look of your home decor, and develop an artistry with sewing you''ve never experienced before.

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Merchant & Mills Sewing Book - Carolyn Denham, Roderick Field

Keep it simple and do it well.The Merchant & Mills Sewing Book contains fifteen step-by-step projects aimed at guiding you gently but firmly through the basics of sewing. Each project you make from this book will be stylish, but above all, useful.Part I of the book presents a fundamental overview on the art of sewing, the tools and materials you will need and homegrown tips on essential good practice.In Part II, seasoned dressmaker Carolyn Denham leads you step by step through fifteen achievable projects, each building on the skills gained as you progress through the book. First, equip your sewing room with practical items you never knew you needed, such as a Tailor’s Ham, Sleeve Roll and an Ironing Board Cover (essential items for good pressing practice), a Hussif (the ever ready portable sewing kit) and a Maker’s Apron (utilitarian chic for good workers). Then go on to use your new sewing skills to make cushions, throws and bags before progressing on to garments with the Tailored Shawl and Fisherman’s Top, using the paper patterns provided in the back of the book.Make them all and you will be a very capable dressmaker with a raft of functional, beautiful, handmade goods.

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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strengthening Your Soft Skills - Daniel Goleman, Harvard Business Review, Amy Gallo, Amy Jen Su, Richard Boyatzis

Strengthen your soft skills and reach your leadership potential.If you read nothing else on developing your interpersonal skills, read these 10 articles. We''ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you identify your social and emotional strengths and weaknesses, approach them with a learning mindset, and become a more effective leader today.This book will inspire you to:Focus your attention inward and outwardConnect with others to give more effective feedbackInfluence with and without authorityNavigate differences while maintaining relationshipsBuild trust through active listeningCommunicate the right message and deliver it with empathyThis collection of articles includes "The C-Suite Skills That Matter Most," by Raffaella Sadun, Joseph Fuller, Stephen Hansen, and PJ Neal, "The Focused Leader," by Daniel Goleman, "Making Empathy Central to Your Company Culture," by Jamil Zaki, "Learning to Learn," by Erika Andersen, "How to Get the Help You Need," by Heidi Grant, "How to Sell Your Ideas up the Chain of Command," by Ethan Burris, "When Diversity Meets Feedback," by Erin Meyer, "Want Stronger Relationships at Work? Change the Way You Listen," by Manbir Kaur, "How to Navigate Conflict with a Coworker," by Amy Gallo, "Coaching for Change," by Richard Boyatzis, Melvin ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics - The Great British Sewing Bee, Caroline Akselson

The BBC1 primetime series, The Great British Sewing Bee, is set to return to the nation''s screens in Spring 2024. The companion book to the tenth series of this flagship BBC1 show, The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics, accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey.Back to Basics brings the magic of The Great British Sewing Bee to your home showcasing the show’s favourite patterns for every style you can imagine. Featuring the very garments from the latest show, alongside much-loved favourites from over the years, from showstoppers to wardrobe staples, this book is packed with expert advice and helpful tips for dressmaking. From simple tees to stand-out clothing, aspiring crafters will have everything they need to create the perfect outfit for any occasion. Including a collection of 25 garments and accessories for women (UK sizes 8–22) and 4 garments for men (UK sizes XS to XL) from series 10, plus a wealth of sewing techniques, tips, and tricks, Back to Basics is more than a project book; it is also an indispensable reference that will elevate your sewing to a professional level. Â

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Debbie Shore's Sewing Room Secrets: Quilting - Debbie Shore

Debbie Shore invites you into her sewing room to make 10 quilting projects to build your skills and confidence.The book is packed with hints and tips for successful quilting and will walk you through every aspect of your sewing journey. The book begins with a section on Sewing Room Essentials: a peek in Debbie''s sewing room, a guide to all the tools and materials you might need, a labelled diagram of a sewing machine, and in-depth sections covering various types of wadding/batting and interfacing, fabrics and threads. The book contains a comprehensive trouble-shooting section to reassure and guide beginner sewists when they encounter problems, along with a glossary to debunk any unfamiliar terms.The second section of the book, Sewing Room Techniques, covers all the skills you need to know, such as pressing, chain piecing, English paper piecing, different quilting styles and binding, and explains them step by step. The book features 10 projects that build up in difficulty, incorporating the techniques you learn as you go. Start simple with a place mat and then build up yours skills as you create an English paper-pieced tote, a baby quilt and a clutch bag.This is the ideal book for the beginner sewist ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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My First Sewing Machine - Coralie Bijasson

If you love to sew, and want to share your joy of the craft with a young person, this book is for you!Kids can sew - this book shows you how! Step by step guides and 30 fun projects for kids 7 and up.Make 30 fun projects using your sewing machine!For age 7+, this practical sewing guide is jam-packed with great sewing ideas, clear diagrams and simple text to follow.Choose between projects for your bedroom, your wardrobe, your rucksack and more:BagsPincushionKeyringCushionEarphone caseScarfT-shirtPencil caseBeach towelOven gloves and moreWow your friends with your creations, then make gifts for them too.Girls and boys will love this introduction to machine sewing and the projects they can make and be proud of. Why let adults have all the fun? Let''s start machine sewing!

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The Complete Manual of Sewing - Marie Claire

Become a proficient sewist today Gather up thread, fabric, a needle, or a sewing machine, and you are ready to take your first steps in sewing! Designed for beginner sewists and those who already have the basics, this book offers you the essential knowledge for using those fabrics that have been waiting for the perfect project. Have doubts about a part of your sewing machine? Have questions about the quality of your fabric? Are you confused about the best seam to use? Refer to this manual and get started with confidence! This visual guide will teach you how to sew by hand or machine with 120 comprehensive lessons Provides the basics and beyond, from supplies and first steps to sewing collars, sleeves, pockets, and more Includes tips and tricks to solve pesky sewing issues Sew confidently with this thorough guide for beginner and advanced sewists alike!

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Sewing Machines Made Simple - Jessica Shaw

From setting up your machine and exploring different stitches to learning how to hem and create beautiful sewing projects, Jessica Shaw has all the know-how you need to master your sewing machine—and now she shares it with you. Jessica’s approachable, engaging instructions make it easy to learn new skills, like crafting simple repairs to worn-out clothing, adding zippers or other embellishments to projects and tips and tricks for sewing on different fabric types. Beginner-friendly projects like a cute apron and a patchwork tote bag come together in no time at all and help you gain confidence in your new skills.With Jessica walking you through every stitch, this guide to sewing machines will equip you with all the skills you need to tailor secondhand finds, make and maintain your own clothing and create new sewn works of art!

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Sewing the Curve - Jenny Rushmore

Learning to sew your own clothes can be utterly life changing. Forget squeezing into ill-fitting garments which aren’t to your taste, or struggling to find anything in your size – once you can sew, you can make a whole closet of clothes, in any style or fabric, to fit your body. But, learning to sew can be intimidating if you’ve never picked up a needle, and even more so if you’re not in the size range of a lot of beginner patterns or sewing books. Having to learn sewing skills AND learn how to make patterns bigger can be overwhelming, and if you’re coming to sewing to help you feel better about your body, it can even end up making you feel worse.Sewing the Curve will teach you how to sew a closet of gorgeous garments. Beginner-friendly, this book will take you from threading your machine to completing your first garment that fits and expresses your personal style. And, it comes with 6 patterns in sizes 12 – 32 and cup sizes C – H, so you can practice and master new skills on patterns made for bodies just like yours.

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Sewing with Scraps - Birgitta Helmersson, Sam Grose

Learn how to repurpose leftover fabrics and make a Scandi-inspired wardrobe with Sewing with Scraps. Home sewing can create a lot of natural wastage, and it can be tricky to find ways to use leftover fabric pieces. Sewing with Scraps will show you how to think sustainably and make 15 fashion-forward garments and accessories in sizes UK 6–30, including a workwear jacket, patchwork tee, quilted coat, tote bag and more. Swedish designer Birgitta Helmersson and Sam Grose will teach you three core methods to make the most of your scraps – patchwork, strips and collage – before you put them to use. This book includes 3 unisex PDF patterns – use the ones provided or try out the methods with some of your own favourite patterns. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced sewer, Sewing with Scraps will show you how to elevate leftover fabrics into clothing you’ll treasure for years to come.

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Quick & Easy Sewing: 35 simple projects to make - Emma Hardy

Revamp your home with 35 inspirational sewing projects for simple and stylish furnishings and accessories.Quick & Easy Sewing features 35 simple step-by-step projects that use nothing more than the most basic of sewing skills. Discover cozy and colorful scatter pillows, stylish drapes and shades, elegant table linens, handy storage bags and baskets, a comfy pillow for a garden bench, and even a cool play tent for the kids to run riot in—these are just a few of the ideas that Emma Hardy has designed using readily available fabrics and trims. Quick & Easy Sewing is also illustrated throughout using specially-commissioned photographs and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams, making it the perfect book for people who are big on ideas but short of time. Whether your home is a traditional country cottage or a modern warehouse-style apartment, you’re sure to find plenty of ideas to inspire you.

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The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle - Jennifer Ryan

From the acclaimed author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir and The Kitchen Front, Jennifer Ryan, comes a novel inspired by true events in the Second World War.After renowned London fashion designer Cressida Westcott loses both her home and her design house in the Blitz, she has nowhere to go but the family manor house she fled decades ago. She arrives with nothing but the clothes she stands in, at a loss as to how to rebuild her business from a quaint country village.Her niece, Violet, is thrilled that her famous aunt is coming to stay – the village has been interminably dull with all the men off fighting. Meanwhile, the local vicar’s daughter, Grace Carlisle, is trying in vain to repair her mother’s gown, her only chance of a white wedding. When Cressida Westcott appears at the local sewing circle meeting, Grace asks for her help – but Cressida has much more to teach the ladies than just simple sewing skills.Before long, Cressida’s spirit and ambition galvanizes the village group into action, and they find themselves mending wedding dresses not only for local brides, but for brides across the country. And as the women dedicate themselves to helping others celebrate ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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The Sewing Book (New Edition) - Alison Smith

Everything you need to know to sew your own clothes and home furnishings.Demystify your sewing machine and get to grips with essential techniques with The Sewing Book. This bestselling guide covers over 300 techniques with illustrated step-by-step sequences, showing you how to create everything from seams and hems to darts, gathers, and collars.Discover how to read a pattern and adapt designs to suit your measurements, get to grips with tools and materials, and find the best fabrics to suit whatever you want to make.Complete with ten homeware and clothing projects to help you put your new-found skills to the test, The Sewing Book shows you everything you need to know, stitch by stitch.

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Sewing: Just What You Need - Marie-Noelle Bayard

Stylish and super-practical, this introduction to the key skills of sewing has just what you need to sew buttons, repair clothes, make alterations and take control of needle and thread. Do you need to sew a button back on? Or let out some trouser legs? Or cut fabric from a pattern? Sewing is a highly satisfying and useful skill, but it can look forbidding from the outside. This handy guide breaks everything down for you so you can pick up the fundamental skills one by one, leaving you confident to take on repairs, alterations and even making simple patterns from scratch. Includes: - understand your sewing machine's controls - how to measure - how to check fit - how to adjust a garment or pattern - many hand stitches - some machine stitches - how to sew a pleat - how to fix a button - how to hem - how to sew a buttonhole - how to add a pocket to a garment etc...

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Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, New 2nd Edition - Wendy Gardiner

Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, Updated Edition provides an ideal introduction for beginning sewers, and is also a useful reference for those who already have sewing skills. Featuring step-by-step instructions and photographs, plus friendly advice from internationally accredited sewing expert, Wendy Gardiner, you’ll learn a wide variety of skills, from hand stitching and hemming to adding darts for shaping, inserting buttonholes, and so much more. Along with clear instructions on everything from making seams, sleeves, and collars to attaching linings and zippers, Wendy also includes comprehensive information on fabrics, threads, needles, and other equipment. Her clear directions ensure that even beginners will get great results. With the techniques you learn in this must-have resource, you’ll soon be stitching amazing clothes with skill and confidence. New edition features updated photography and various technical and general updates

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First Time Sewing - Editors of Creative Publishing international

Learning how to sew has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner’s guide teaches you to sew stitches both by hand and with a machine.Filled with detailed descriptions of materials and tools, the easy step-by-step instructions for all the basic sewing techniques will have you creating projects like aprons, pillows, and even pants and shorts in no time.These simple projects will introduce essential sewing skills like hems, seams, balancing tension, and how to use a pattern:Rectangular tableclothKnife-edge pillowsZipper closuresBaby blanketElastic-waist skirtsElastic-waist pantsT-shirtsApron with pocketsUnlined jacketsWith First Time Sewing, you will soon be stitching amazing gifts and projects with confidence.

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The Great British Sewing Bee: Pattern Drafting - The Great British Sewing Bee, Caroline Akselson

Learn how to design and make your own patterns and sew with confidence from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.Starting with the basics, this illustrated, practical guide demystifies key terminology and shows you how to measure yourself accurately and all the essential kit you’ll need. Discover how to draft and adapt pattern blocks; download the PDF patterns for a basic bodice, trouser, skirt and one-piece sleeve to get started and put your new skills to the test. The possibilities are endless as you discover how to make garments from scratch, identify and solve common fit issues and embrace the joy of stitching your own clothes.An indispensable reference for skilled sewers, Pattern Drafting teaches you the art of creating dressmaking patterns with ease.

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A Beginner's Guide to Machine Sewing - Clementine Collinet

Learn how to get the most out of your sewing machine with this comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide. There are 15 gorgeous projects to make including cushions, shoulder bags, soft toys and quilts. Full-size, fold-out patterns accompany the designs and 50 illustrated step-by-step lessons will guide you through all you need to get started. This book is a fantastic resource for those new to machine sewing and a great source of inspiration and ideas for more experienced sewers.

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How to Develop Your Presentation Skills - Theobald Theo

Gain essential skills on delivering presentations with impact, improve your confidence and learn how to present remotely on screen.

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Improving your C# Skills - Rod Stephens, Clayton Hunt, Ovais Mehboob Ahmed Khan, John Callaway

With this Learning Path, you will be able to easily solve complex programming challenges using advanced features of C#. You'll structure and build scalable, optimized, and robust applications in C#7 and .NET, and with the newly-acquired TDD skills, you'll be ready to enter the market not only as a C# pro, but also as a TDD expert.

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Soft Skills For Dummies - Cindi Reiman

Soft skills make the hard skills work! Soft skills are the personal qualities that make you a great communicator, problem solver, and leader on the job—and in your personal life. Soft Skills For Dummies helps you hone in on the traits you already have—or fine tune the ones that may need some extra attention—to market yourself as a workplace leader who’s in touch with what today’s employers are looking for: people who can lead and inspire through interpersonal communication, cultural awareness, time management, teamwork, critical thinking, and problem solving. • Sharpen the skills you need for a successful career • Improve your ability to work with others • Become a more confident job seeker and leader • Grasp the concept of soft skills through real-world applications, inspirational stories, and industry spotlights With content based on a time-tested curriculum designed to prepare you for work and life success, this book is packed with everything you need to build your soft skills to make the strongest impact possible.

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The Study Skills Toolkit for Students with Dyslexia - Monica Gribben

Packed with helpful advice, checklists and templates, this book will help you improve your study skills throughout your time at university. Written in a straightforward, no-nonsense style, the guidance can be broken down into manageable chunks. Issues covered include: procrastination planning your assignment understanding your essay question researching, writing and referencing your written work managing your own well-being. Drawing on years of experience running study skills workshops in higher education, Monica Gribben has written an accessible book for students with dyslexia that shows how to work through the challenges that studying presents. The companion website has podcasts, worksheets and electronic resources to support each chapter. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!

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Pearson REVISE GCSE Study Skills Guide - for 2026, 2027 exams - Rob Bircher, Ashley Lodge

Our revision resources are the smart choice for those preparing for their GCSEs. This book helps you to build essential study skills and methods throughout your GCSEs and beyond.NEW in this editionWe have added an introduction to mindfulness which is designed to help you keep calm and prepare your mind and body for your revision. These mindfulness tips and audio activities can be used during your study, revision and in daily life.Improve your study skills with our tried and trusted techniques in: motivation organisation and time management learning to learn research revision and memory skills. The one-page-per-topic format and clear objectives make learning easy. Practical examples reinforce your understanding, and the progress tracker enables you to monitor your progress.The consultant for this guide was study skills expert Dr Kathleen McMillan,co-author of 11 titles in Pearson’s best selling ‘Smarter Student’ series and formerly Academic Skills Advisor and Senior Lecturer, University of Dundee. The mindfulness content was written by Pearson’s in-house mindfulness teacher.Revision is more than just this Study Skills Guide!Make sure that you have prepared for your GCSEs with subject-specific Revision Guides, Revision Workbooks, Revision Cards, Practice Papers Plus and more. Also available is a GCSE Revision Planner that helps you ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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The DBT Skills Workbook - Johanna Knyn

Empowering DBT skills for grounding, emotional regulation, values-guided action, and interpersonal effectivenessDialectical Behavioral Therapy for DID—The Workbook is an empowering guide and an invitation to explore what living well with dissociative identities means to you—at your own pace, and on your own terms.This workbook has been intentionally created to honor all your parts—and embrace your multiplicity. Its goal isn’t to deny or stifle your identities: It welcomes you as you are, teaching you to trust your internal community and build radical acceptance. This workbook is designed to support your journey toward wellness, however you define that for yourselves.The workbook includes 4 modules:• Grounding Skills offers foundational tools to help you connect with the present moment, mindfully relate to body-based experiences like pain andillness, and honor your internal experience with radical acceptance.• Emotional Regulation Skills includes exercises to help you understand your emotions and make sense of your feelings.• Values-Guided Action Skills helps you identify your values and take committed action in alignment with those values.• Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills gives you tools for communicating with others, setting boundaries, and developing your internal relationships.With gentle check-ins, mindful activity breaks, and bonus exercises like “Difficult Emotions Decisions Tree” and “Pain, Damage, Illness” mapping, ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Essential Clinical Skills in Nursing

Your complete solution for modern clinical skills education Accompanied by over 25 videos and written by an experienced team of nursing educators and practitioners, this innovative textbook will support your clinical skills training across all years of your degree. Taking a holistic and inclusive approach, the book presents both the theory, rationale and ‘how to’ of each procedure, as well as crucial interconnected skills such as communication, clinical reasoning and person-centred practice. Written in clear, straightforward language and mapped to the NMC Future Nurse Standards, the book delivers a complete solution for mastering the essential clinical skills you need as a student and registered nurse. How will the book support my learning? ·      Offers access to more than 25 videos alongside the text, demonstrating clinical skills in practice, from oxygen administration to venepuncture, cannulation and more ·      Structured around the 2018 NMC standards procedures annexe providing full curriculum coverage ·      Draws on over 30 case study scenarios and ‘voices’ from real pre-registration nursing students that bring clinical skills to life ·      Includes over 60 activities, key term definitions and other ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Communication Skills - Kay Norman

Communication Skills is an accessible textbook for nursing and healthcare students seeking to understand the concept of communication and to develop their communication skills.Through clear explanations, case studies and activities, the book will help you to understand the principles of communication and develop your own skills for your healthcare practice. You will learn:Why communication is fundamental to nursing and health careHow to communicate in assessing, planning, providing and managing careHow to communicate in promoting health and in therapeutic interventionsHow to communicate in difficult situationsHow to communicate with a diverse range of peopleHow communication is used to improve patient safetyThis book will help you to demonstrate your communication skills and develop your proficiency in nursing and health care.Essentials is a series of accessible, introductory textbooks for students in nursing, health and social care. New and forthcoming titles in the series:The Care ProcessCommunication SkillsLeadershipMental HealthPromoting Health and WellbeingStudy Skills

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English Language and Literature Writing Skills Revision and Exam Practice: York Notes for GCSE - for 2026, 2027 exams - Mike Gould

The complete and comprehensive way to support your studies and assessments in 2021 and exams in 2022. Quickly get to grips with key writing skills, including planning and writing your own texts in the exam and writing about fiction and non-fiction extracts. Build confidence with key definitions, examples, regular tests and ‘Top tips'' for improvement. Perfect your techniques and write mark-maximising answers with the targeted ‘Aiming high'' tips. Power up your writing skills and feel fully ready and equipped to excel in any test or assessment. For the first time, York Notes bring you a Revision and Exam Practice guide to help you improve your writing skills for the whole of your English Language and English Literature GCSE 9-1 courses. So whether you''re studying at home, online or in the classroom, York Notes is your best bet for the best grades. Packed with more powerful features than any other guide, our Writing Skills: Revision and Exam Practice guide is easy to use, brimming with essential info and will quickly become your go-to buddy as you navigate your GCSE course, build your confidence, stay motivated and get ready to impress in any test, assessment or exam.

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Cambridge IGCSEâ„¢ German Reading and Listening Skills Workbook - Andrew Holland

This text has not been through the Cambridge International endorsement process.Develop language mastery with targeted skills activities that support and go beyond the textbook. Written for the Cambridge IGCSE™ German syllabus, this workbook will enable you to: Explore engaging reading and listening extracts, covering every topic in the syllabus - with 28 audio passages online, plus 28 reading passages. Develop your understanding through activities designed to improve specific reading and listening skills. Build your confidence ahead of assessment with activities that help you understand how to approach different question types. Improve your language skills at your own pace, with extracts split into two sections depending on their difficulty level. Keep track of your progress as you work through clear skills development objectives and check your work against the answers supplied online.

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Cambridge IGCSEâ„¢ French Reading and Listening Skills Workbook - Karine Harrington

This text has not been through the Cambridge International endorsement process..Develop language mastery with targeted skills activities that support and go beyond the textbook. Written for the Cambridge IGCSEâ„¢ French syllabus, this workbook will enable you to: Explore engaging reading and listening extracts, covering every topic in the syllabus - with 28 audio passages online, plus 28 reading passages. Develop your understanding through activities designed to improve specific reading and listening skills. Build your confidence ahead of assessment with activities that help you understand how to approach different question types. Improve your language skills at your own pace, with extracts split into two sections depending on their difficulty level. Keep track of your progress as you work through clear skills development objectives and check your work against the answers supplied online.

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Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia

Do you want to improve your study skills?  Packed full of advice on topics including note taking, essay writing, reading strategies and exam techniques, Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia is an essential read for students with dyslexia and other Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs) in further and higher education.  The guidance and tools provided help you organise and plan your work, improve your skills and boost your confidence, so you succeed throughout your studies. The new edition contains: A new chapter on critical thinking, giving you confidence in analysing information and expressing an argument A new chapter on how to make the most of lectures, to ensure you’re maximising your learning opportunities The latest IT and software references, including links to online assistive technologies A toolkit of downloadable resources to help you plan and study with ease, including templates, planners, tasks and activities, and toolsheets.  This edition also comes with a fully editable digital download of the book, so you can access it in your preferred reading format.  Practical and interactive, this book motivates, inspires and guides you through all your studies.  The Student Success series are essential guides for students of all levels. From ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Cambridge IGCSEâ„¢ Spanish Reading and Listening Skills Workbook - Timothy Guilford

This text has not been through the Cambridge International endorsement process.Develop language mastery with targeted skills activities that support and go beyond the textbook. Written for the Cambridge IGCSE™ Spanish syllabus, this workbook will enable you to: Explore engaging reading and listening extracts, covering every topic in the syllabus - with 28 audio passages online, plus 28 reading passages. Develop your understanding through activities designed to improve specific reading and listening skills. Build your confidence ahead of assessment with activities that help you understand how to approach different question types. Improve your language skills at your own pace, with extracts split into two sections depending on their difficulty level. Keep track of your progress as you work through clear skills development objectives and check your work against the answers supplied online.

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My Functional Skills: Revision and Exam Practice for English Level 1 - Victoria Eckert

Target success in Level 1 English with this brand-new functional skills revision and exam practice guide.Suitable for all functional skills courses, this guide explains the key content you need to understand the topics on your course, so you can revise effectively and practise for your exams with the types of questions you will be asked.Now I get it! Grasp even the most difficult topics with clear and simple explanations and questions to test your understandingHow do I answer this? Learn how to unpick the types of exam questions you will face with clear guidance on how to structure your answersSo what do I need to do to pass? Improve your exam skills with hundreds of practice questions for you to try, as well as worked examples and model answers to check you are on the path to successWith a revision planner, exam countdown timetable to help you pace your revision and glossary of all key terms, My Functional Skills has all you need to approach your exams with real confidence.

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My Functional Skills: Revision and Exam Practice for Maths Level 1 - Kevin Norley

Target success in Level 1 Maths with this brand-new functional skills revision and exam practice guide.Suitable for all functional skills courses, this guide explains the key content you need to understand the topics on your course, so you can revise effectively and practise for your exams with the types of questions you will be asked.Now I get it! Grasp even the most difficult topics with clear and simple explanations and questions to test your understandingHow do I answer this? Learn how to unpick the types of exam questions you will face with clear guidance on how to structure your answersSo what do I need to do to pass? Improve your exam skills with hundreds of practice questions for you to try, as well as worked examples and model answers to check you are on the path to successWith a revision planner, exam countdown timetable to help you pace your revision and glossary of all key terms, My Functional Skills has all you need to approach your exams with real confidence.

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My Functional Skills: Revision and Exam Practice for English Level 2 - Victoria Eckert

Target success in Level 2 English with this brand-new functional skills revision and exam practice guide.Suitable for all functional skills courses, this guide explains the key content you need to understand the topics on your course, so you can revise effectively and practise for your exams with the types of questions you will be asked.Now I get it! Grasp even the most difficult topics with clear and simple explanations and questions to test your understandingHow do I answer this? Learn how to unpick the types of exam questions you will face with clear guidance on how to structure your answersSo what do I need to do to pass? Improve your exam skills with hundreds of practice questions for you to try, as well as worked examples and model answers to check you are on the path to successWith a revision planner, exam countdown timetable to help you pace your revision and glossary of all key terms, My Functional Skills has all you need to approach your exams with real confidence.

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My Functional Skills: Revision and Exam Practice for Maths Level 2 - Kevin Norley

Target success in Level 2 Maths with this brand-new functional skills revision and exam practice guide.Suitable for all functional skills courses, this guide explains the key content you need to understand the topics on your course, so you can revise effectively and practise for your exams with the types of questions you will be asked.Now I get it! Grasp even the most difficult topics with clear and simple explanations and questions to test your understanding How do I answer this? Learn how to unpick the types of exam questions you will face with clear guidance on how to structure your answersSo what do I need to do to pass? Improve your exam skills with hundreds of practice questions for you to try, as well as worked examples and model answers to check you are on the path to successWith a revision planner, exam countdown timetable to help you pace your revision and glossary of all key terms, My Functional Skills has all you need to approach your exams with real confidence.

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Wilderness Survival Skills for Beginners - Jason Marsteiner

Learn the skills to survive the wild!Are you an aspiring adventurer? A bushcraft beginner? Then you''ve come to the right place. This guide shows you how to level up your survival skills and boost your confidence when you''re out exploring the wilderness. Get pro tips on navigation, finding food, building shelters, and basic first aid from expert survivalist Jason Marsteiner. You''ll learn how to tackle any situation, like chance encounters with wild animals or poisonous plants, as well as ways to stay safe while trekking through any climate or terrain.No experience required—This easy-reference manual introduces the basics of survival and bushcraft with step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and illustrations that are perfect for first-time trekkers.The most essential skills—Learn the key survival and emergency skills for any situation, including how to start a fire, locate water, trap game, identify plants, use a compass, and more.For all types of adventure—Whether you''re camping, hiking, fishing, or rafting, keep this guide on hand to look up anything you need to know.Master survival training that could save your life in the wild!

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Cambridge Grammar and Writing Skills Learner's Book 5 - Wendy Wren, Lindsay Sarah

Develop your learners'' skills in creative writing and writing for a purpose. Introduce your learners to creative writing and writing for a purpose. They''ll write a biography of a famous person and a poem based on The Pied Piper, helping build their extended writing skills as they progress through the units. Each unit focuses on a different text type such as dialogue, recounts, reports or instructions. Model texts in each chapter show learners good examples of each writing type and specific activities are included to help them practise their grammar. Planning tools and an extended writing task develop learners'' essential skills including editing, checking, planning and creative thinking.

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The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder - Sheri Van Dijk

Even if you''ve just been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, it''s likely that you''ve been living with it for a long time. You''ve probably already developed your own ways of coping with recurring depression, the consequences of manic episodes, and the constant, uncomfortable feeling that you''re at the mercy of your emotions. Some of these methods may work; others might do more harm than good. The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder will help you integrate your coping skills with a new and effective dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) plan for living well with bipolar disorder.The four DBT skills you''ll learn in this workbook-mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness-will help you manage your emotional ups and downs and minimize the frequency and intensity of depressive and manic episodes. By using this book in conjunction with medication and professional care, you''ll soon experience relief from your bipolar symptoms and come to enjoy the calm and confident feeling of being in control.•Learn mindfulness and acceptance skills•Cope with depressive and manic episodes in healthy ways•Manage difficult emotions and impulsive urges•Maintain relationships with friends and family members

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Clinical Skills for Nursing Adults

This pocket-sized book provides step-by-step instructions on how to carry out advanced clinical skills such as medicine administration, giving transfusions, catheterisation, and other key skills across both acute and community settings. It is ideal for second and third year students and has been updated for the 2018 NMC standards, including the most up-to-date evidence base for the procedures. Each section features: Handy checklists detailing the essential equipment and things to consider before starting. Helpful tips and advice on what to watch out for and the relevant action to take for each skill. Care setting considerations exploring patient requirements depending on where care is being given. Clear instructions guiding you step by step through each procedure.Whether you are revising, practicing, or preparing for a clinical placement, this book will become a trusted companion and daily reference that will help to develop and improve your nursing skills.

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Skills Training for Struggling Kids - Michael L. Bloomquist

Challenging kids don't behave badly on purpose -- they are simply struggling to "catch up" in key areas of psychological and cognitive development. If your child or teen's emotional or behavioral difficulties are getting in the way of success at home, at school, or in social situations, this is the book for you. Dr. Michael Bloomquist has spent decades helping parents to understand acting-out kids and support their healthy development. In these pages, he presents tried-and-true ways you can build your 5- to 17-year-old's skills to: *Follow rules and behave honestly. *Curb angry outbursts. *Make and maintain friendships. *Express feelings productively. *Stay on task at school. *Resolve conflicts with siblings. *Manage stress. Loads of checklists, worksheets, and troubleshooting tips help you select and implement the strategies that meet your child's specific needs. You'll also build your own skills for parenting effectively when the going gets tough. Systematic, compassionate, and practical, the book is grounded in state-of-the-art research. The road to positive changes for your child and family starts here. Mental health professionals, see also the related title The Practitioner Guide to Skills Training for Struggling Kids.

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