Vintage 1984 Hardcover
Singer Sewing Reference Library
Sewing Essentials

A great reference guide for any skill level

Included
covering the basics with machines, equipment and getting started.  
helpful information on reading patterns, picking fabrics and cutting layouts and markings
Advanced techniques for finishing with sections on seams, building shapes outer edges and closures
Written for sewing enthusiasts of all skill levels, this book provides reference with advice on the latest sewing aids and creative sewing applications. It offers guidance on fabrics and techniques for projects, and easy ways to sew darts, gathers, buttonholes, zippers and hems.

The book is complete in very good condition.