DellaJane Patterns: Gently Used Sewing and Quilting Books

Books are gently used. There may be marks or writing on books which is not specifically mentioned.

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Quilting Books

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Quilts From the Civil War
$50
By Barbara Brackman. Paperback. 128 pages. Excellent condition, with my address label on inside title page. One available.

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Blending the Old & the New
SOLD
Quilts by Paul D. Pilgrim. Written by Gerald E. Roy. Published by AQS, paperback, 80 pages. Directions and many photos to help you use vintage blocks and pieces with new fabric to create quilts. Excellent condition with my address label on inside title page.

Sewing Books

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Making Children's Clothes 1928
$7
How To Make Children's Clothes the Modern Singer Way by Mary Brooks Picken. Softcover, 64 pages. ©1926, 1927, 1928 The Singer Manufacturing Company. THE reference book for sewing for children! This original book is in excellent condition for its' age. The corners are slightly dog-eared, no marks on the pages.

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Simplicity Sewing Book 1954
$8
Easy guide for beginners and experts. Basic and advanced sewing instruction with detailed illustrations. Excellent condition, some dog ears, 1954.

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How to Make Zipper Closures
$4
From the Singer Sewing Library, Book No. 111. Softcover, 32 pages, spiral bound. Wonderful reference book for both beginning and experienced sewers! Fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions for a complete variety of zipper applications including by hand! Excellent condition, 1960.

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Simplicity Sewing Book
$12
From the Simplicity Pattern Company, ©1943. Softcover, 88 pages. Incredible reference book for both the beginner and the experienced seamstress. Fully illustrated. A valuable reference book!

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Sew Subversive
$3
Down and Dirty DIY for the Fabulous Fashionista! By Melissa Rannels and Melissa Alvarado. Softcover,

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How To Make Your Own Wedding Gown
$6
By Claudia Ein. Softcover, 290 pages. Doubleday, 1978. Excellent condition. Ten chapters: Making Your Gown, Choosing Your Gown Style, Creating Your Own Gown Style, Fitting Your Gown, Sewing Special Fabrics, Lace, Trimmings, Designer Finishing Techniques, Bridal Headwear, Sewing For Attendants. Well illustrated with 200 drawings and photos. Due to weight and size, please select Priority Mail shipping when you check out.

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McCall's Pillow Book
$3
Book by the Editors of McCall's Needlework & Crafts. Softcover, 64 pages. Directions and patterns for 60 pillows and pillow toys using a variety of techniques (knit, crochet, appllique, quilt, patchwork, embroider, needlepoint, woven). Play pillows include cat, mouse, rabbit, chick, owl. Pillow Pals include boy, girl and dog. Also turtle, sun and fish pillows! Good condition, cover is split at top, former owner name written on front. 1974.

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