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"The wayward traveler -- Lemuel Gulliver -- ends up on a series of bizarrely populated islands. First he is a giant among little people, but then sees the situation reversed when he's surrounded by giants twelve times his size. Next he finds himself in the clouds, in a society of devoted but ultimately hapless mathematicians. Lastly, his journey brings him to an island where incredibly noble horses must deal with a race of uncouth, reviled ape-men:...
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Taunton Press
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
DEC ART Debut titles in Taunton Press's new sewing series, these guides take both new and experienced sewers completely through the construction process of a particular garment. Podolak, contributing writer to Threads Magazine, is quite expert in breaking down the construction of the jacket. Organization of chapters is very logical, starting with selection of style, fabric, and customizing fit. There is an outstanding section on pressing and shaping...
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Publisher
Taunton Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
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A guide to sewing linings into garments, including traditional methods as well as quick and easy techniques used by the garment industry and adapted here for the home sewer. There are also instructions for making lining patterns, decorative techniques, and replacing worn linings.