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Then ill list some of the other books people feel are a good fit for the beginner. The essential guide to a whole new way to sew by amy karol, the rhythm of family. How to sew art and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. I will be following a quick start guide created by a fellow lab member to learn how to digitize.
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