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Unlock the art of sewing with the Singer Sewing Book by Mary Brooks Picken. This 1960 instructional manual, published by the Singer Sewing Machine Company, is a treasure trove of sewing knowledge.
Designed for beginners and experienced seamstresses, it covers various topics, including basic sewing techniques, machine maintenance, fabric selection, pattern making, and garment construction.
This book is richly illustrated with diagrams, photographs, and step-by-step instructions, making it an invaluable reference for anyone passionate about sewing.
Mary Brooks Picken was a pioneer in the home economics field and wrote extensively on sewing, dressmaking, and textile arts. She founded the Women's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences, which provided distance education courses in sewing and home arts.
Picken's writing is characterized by its clarity, practicality, and encouragement of creativity in homemakers and hobbyists alike.
Transform your sewing skills with the Singer Sewing Book. This comprehensive manual reflects mid-20th-century sewing practices and education, offering timeless techniques and insights.
Whether you're a novice or a seasoned sewer, this book will guide you through the art of sewing with clarity and precision. Add this classic to your collection and master the craft of sewing.
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