Get the Most from Your Clothes: Sew Your Way to Reinvent, Upcycle and Customize Your Clothes - Softcover

Elliot StoreM, Marion

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0715338420 ISBN 13: 9780715338421

Publisher: David & Charles, 2011

Synopsis

Upcycle, restyle and customize the contents of your wardrobe to produce better-than-new outfits and fun, creative accessories using only your sewing stash and imagination. This is a mixture of feature spreads that burst with tips, tricks, projects and inspiration, covering everything from hemlines and seams to funky fasteners and embellishments. The flexible 'dip-into' format makes for a highly accessible and inspirational product - funky page layouts hold a wealth of must-know bite-size information. This is a 'go-to' book that will be referred to again and again for sewing techniques and inspiration, even as your confidence and skills grow.

About this title

About the Author

Marion Elliot is an artist and designer working mainly in fabric and paper. She has written many craft books, including D&C's Get the Most from Your Sewing Machine, and in doing so discovered an unrealised passion for fashion! She is currently creating textile items for Liberty and designing projects for magazines including Sew Hip and Sew. She sells her work on Etsy and Folksy. Marion lives in Ludlow, Shropshire. Twitter: twitter.com/vintagetown Blog: vintagetown.blogspot.com

Edition details

• Publisher: David & Charles
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0715338420
• ISBN 13: 9780715338421
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128