Contents

Introduction: Get Ready!

Getting Started

Solo or Social

Helpful Resources

1. SEW

Getting Started

HOW TO:

Thread Your Needle

Knot Your Thread

Tie Off the Thread

Sew a Backstitch

Project: Beanbag That Is Also a Hand Warmer

HOW TO:

Sew a Whipstitch

Project: Felt Envelope

HOW TO:

Sew a Running Stitch

Sew on a Button

Sew a Buttonhole (or Blanket) Stitch

Project: T-Shirt Alchemy

2. EMBROIDER

Getting Started

HOW TO:

Use an Embroidery Hoop

Separate Your Floss

Project: Mandala Sampler

HOW TO:

Sew Embroidery Stitches

Project: Art Pillow

HOW TO:

Write with Thread

Transfer Your Drawing

Project: Scout Badge

3. FELT

Getting Started

HOW TO:

Get the Sweaters

Felt the Fabric

Project: Arm Warmers

Project: Cut-and-Sew Mittens

Project: Monster Coin Pouch

4. KNIT

Getting Started

HOW TO:

Wind Yarn into a Ball

Make a Slip Knot

Cast On

Knit Rows

Cast Off

Weave in Ends

Project: Phone Sweater

HOW TO:

Change Colors

Knit an I-Cord

Project: I-Cord Jump Rope

Project: Cord-Slung Backpack

5. CROCHET

Getting Started

HOW TO:

Chain Stitch

Project: Beaded Chain Bracelet

HOW TO:

Single Crochet

Change Colors

Project: Pencil Roll

HOW TO:

Increase Crochet Stitches

Decrease Crochet stitches

Project: Hacked Sack

6. WEAVE

Getting Started

HOW TO:

Over and Under

Project: Woven Patch

Project: Beaded Key Fob or Necklace

HOW TO:

Cut a T-shirt into a Continuous Strand

Project: Jar Jacket

Glossary

Additional Reading

Acknowledgments

Metric Conversion Chart

Index

Other Storey Books You Will Enjoy

Copyright

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