Written and illustrated by Janet Arnold, PATTERNS OF FASHION 1 is dedicated to Englishwomen’s dresses and their construction, c. 1660-1860.
–This unique book contains drawings and patterns taken from (48) original specimens. Examples include a bodice in ivory silk with two details from 1660-1665, a riding habit from 1730-1750, and a wedding dress in ivory silk from 1827-1829.
–Additionally, Ms. Arnold brings the following:

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TOYS THAT TEACH: Imagination Patterns from MindWare contains colorful pattern cards that are numbered in order of difficulty, ranging from beginner to expert. As each pattern becomes more challenging, patience and confidence is gained through trial and error.
QUALITY DESIGN: This strategic building tool from MindWare features a sturdy wood carrying case with durable hinges and rope handles. Inside, 42 brightly-colored wooden magnetic blocks can be arranged on the board to replicate any of the 50 full-color puzzles, such as animals, faces, vehicles, flowers, structures and more!

In this book by well-known modern quilters Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr along with their 11-year-old daughter Sophie Kerr, kids will learn how to navigate a sewing machine, make smart fabric choices, and use basic sewing tools. Sixteen kid-friendly projects run the gamut from clothes to bags to accessories while clear, step-by-step instructions from Weeks and husband/design partner Bill Kerr walk kids through the creation of each. Throughout the book, tips from Sophie offer design and construction advice from a kid’s perspective. The book “grows” with the sewist, offering more complex projects as the reader’s skills develop.

MULTIFUNCTIONAL-Maybe you use a straight pin to feed fabric evenly under the foot of your sewing machine,now you have this purple thang,besides this function,the end of that purple thang tool has a slight curve to make it easier to hold down the fabric as you sew into the needle,makes your projects just easy to be done
HANDY DESIGN-Handy for getting thick seams to lay correctly as you sew great if you do small things, doll clothes, purses, etc,the other end of this purple thang tool is great for turning small corners, in the center has a slit to pull a piece of elastic through a waistband or making crib sheets with elastic around the edges
EASY TO USE-When you have a difficult sewing task, like easing in gathers or multiple layers of fabric, you can use this thang tool to push the fabric forward under the pressure foot,or you can also use it to push out corners or to help in turning things inside out

This is the ultimate stitch-and-seam reference book that brings you everything you need to know to sew your own distinctive creations, whether you are a beginner or an accomplished sewer.The ultimate stitch-and-seam reference book for both beginners and seasoned sewers includes thousands of illustrations and diagrams for each stage of the sewing process. In this updated edition, sewers will find: 20 new modern projects from Simplicity® patterns; includes updated photographs Instructions for making smart trousers, traditional curtains, a light summer dress, kids’ clothes, a beach towel, patchwork bag, and more Tips on how to select the right equipment, choose the perfect fabric, and use the right technique for every project Foolproof ways to discover the perfect pattern size and how to incorporate only the most flattering design details