Books and Magazines
Here you will find links to reading materials to further your enjoyment of sewing.
Book Review - Softies  If you have not already joined the Softie revolution, this book is the perfect introduction to Softie making. Burda World of Fashion [offsite link] A beautiful publication put out by the German company Burda. Patterns are included in the magazine for tracing to your size. Designs in Machine Embroidery [offsite link] The magazine for machine embroidery enthusiasts. You can sign up for a free magazine. Fresh Felt Flowers Book Review  Fresh Felt Flowers by Lynne Farris shows you how to make stunning lifelike flowers using felt. Joel Dewberry's Sewn Spaces - Book Review  A review of Joel Dewberry's Sewn Spaces. Does it live up to its tag line: fresh and modern fabric projects for your life and home? Read and find out. Me Make Monster! Book Review  Do you love monsters? If so, this book of funky monster projects is for you! This new book by Jenny Harada has a mish-mash of monsters so ugly they’re cute. Sew Beautiful [offsite link] One of the few magazines devoted exclusively to heirloom/vintage sewing and smocking. Beautiful photos and projects. Free patterns in every issue. Creative women´s apparel, children´s clothes, baby accessories, christening gowns, quilts and more. Sew News [offsite link] The sewing magazine that has something for everyone. Packed with projects, fashion/fabric trends, pattern and book reviews, expert advice, resources, sewing machine updates, timesaving tips and techniques, and much more. Sew Serendipity Book Review  Schoolteacher turned pattern designer Kay Whitt has released her first book of designs, Sew Serendipity. If you want to learn how to make unique, stylish garments that fit well, this is a book you won't want to miss. Sew with Sara - Book Review  Teen entrepreneur, Sara Trail, shares her sewing and business savvy in this new book from C&T Publishing. The Bag Making Bible Book Review  The Bag Making Bible is written by bag maker extraordinaire Lisa Lam. Is this a book to purchase or borrow from the library? Read and find out! The Colette Sewing Handbook - Book Review  Sarai Mitnick, the creative mind behind Colette patterns, has released a lovely book that introduces novice sewers to classic principles of garment construction, Threads [offsite link] A must-have for anyone who loves to sew. In-depth information and creative ideas from the finest authors in the field. Gorgeous photos and detailed instructions for a variety of sewing projects. Focus is mainly on apparel. Vogue Patterns Magazine [offsite link] Magazine brought to you by Vogue. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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