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

Elliot storeM, Marion

ISBN 10: 0715338420 / ISBN 13: 9780715338421

Published by David and Charles, 2011

About this Item

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ex-library book with stamps on the first page, it is also likely to have a small shelf number sticker on the spine.

Seller Inventory # CHL10752874

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Get the Most from Your Clothes: Sew Your Way to Reinvent, Upcycle and Customize Your Clothes
• Publisher: David and Charles
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0715338420
• ISBN 13: 9780715338421
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Good

About this title

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 the Author

Marion Elliott is an artist and designer working mainly in fabric and paper. She has written many craft books, including Get the Most from Your Sewing Machine (David & Charles, 2010) and in doing so discovered an unrealized passion for fashion! She is currently creating textile items for the popular UK retailer Liberty. She sells her work on Etsy and Folksy.