Book: Merchant & Mills - Elementary Sewing Skills

Merchant & Mills – Elementary Sewing Skills is a stylish and practical handbook that answers sewing’s most frequently asked questions. Designed for beginners and seasoned makers alike, this guide provides clear explanations of essential sewing techniques, tools, and practices. Covering everything from measuring, marking, and seams to darts, hems, closures, and finishing touches, Merchant & Mills delivers expert advice with timeless style. Whether you’re learning the basics, mastering alterations, or perfecting details, this book ensures sewing success with the brand’s signature motto: Do it once, do it well.

Key Features

• Author/Publisher: Merchant & Mills
• Comprehensive Guide: Covers tools, materials, patterns, and essential sewing practices
• Techniques Included: Measuring, marking, seams, darts, gathering, hems, closures, interfacing, and alterations
• Expert Tips: Guidance on using patterns, performing adjustments, and professional finishing
• Beginner-Friendly: Clear instructions ideal for both beginners and experienced sewists
• Signature Style: Classic Merchant & Mills design and practical advice

Elementary Sewing Skills by Merchant & Mills is an essential sewing companion packed with expert advice and stylish guidance. From basic techniques to finishing details, this handbook ensures every sewing project is done with skill, precision, and confidence.