Handmade Chic : Fashionable Projects That Look High-End, Not Homespun

English

ISBN: 1609613007

EAN: 9781609613006

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Fashion/Crafts & Hobbies / Leatherwork/

Publisher: Rodale Press, Incorporated

Release Date: 02/04/2012

Synopsis: In Handmade Chic, Laura shares simple strategies for creating 40 small luxuries and high-fashion accessories, from a smart leather iPad portfolio to a feather-embellished evening bag. With sections organized in skill-building order and based on type of accessorysmall leather goods, agendas and notepads, electronics, bags and wallets, and evening itemsLaura offers patterns, easy-to-follow diagrams, and detailed instructions for fabricating each glamorous project, whether it involves sewing from scratch or embellishing a prepurchased garment. While showcasing her own creative designs, she provides readers with the basic techniques and encouragement they need to come up with variations and create their own signature pieces. Packed with Lauras signature flair and finesse, vibrant four-color photos, step-by-step drawings, and a complete list of suggestions on where to purchase materials, Handmade Chicis an accessible guide to at-home crafting that is elegant enough for the most modern, fashion-savvy of women.

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Handmade Chic : Fashionable Projects That Look High-End, Not Homespun

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 0.77 inches

Width: 7.63 inches

Length: 9.23 inches

Weight: 22.22 oz

Pages: 208