This DIY sewing book presents a fabulous new collection of lightweight wraps that are easy to sew and look fantastic!Stylish Wraps Sewing Book provides 5 full-sized patterns that can be used to create 22 timeless wraps to keep the chill off--and look great in the process. All of the sewing projects can be made in a few hours for a fraction of what you would pay for a finished piece in a store. It's easy to mix and match different fabrics and styles to suit your individual style, meaning there's nothing to stop you from sewing your own clothes!Here are just a few of the fashionable pieces you can make with this book:Edgy, yet classic hooded capeFlowing draped jacket or vestLoose-and-light linen or wool coatSimple, feminine, lightweight ponchoRuffled bolero or classic blazerCoat dresses to emulate Kate Middleton's styleAnd much more! The patterns are easily adjusted for size, and the soft, loose lines work on any figure. Whether your tastes run trendy or ultra-classic, this exceptional home-sewing book has something for you!
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CONTRIBUTORS: Tsukiori
EAN: 9780804846950
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 482 g
HEIGHT: 254 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Tuttle Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 2017-08-01
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GENRE: CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Fashion, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Sewing, DESIGN / Textile & Costume
WIDTH: 203 cm
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Needlework and fabric crafts
"Use five full-sized mix-and-match pattern pieces to create 22 ponchos, capes, coats and more. All of the easy designs can be made in a few hours, even by beginners." --Sew magazine, "Thoroughly 'user friendly' in organization and presentation, Stylish Wraps Sewing Book is unreservedly recommended for personal needlecraft instructional reference collections." --Midwest Book Review, "Known for Japanese fashions for home stitchers, designer Tsukiori (Stylish Dress Book) fills her latest sewing book with patterns for wraps, among them fleece ponchos, boiled-wool capes, and quilted coats, and haberdashery, including a pom-pom earbob. Each item she features requires at least a modicum of experience to make." --Publishers Weekly
Yoshiko Tsukiori is an icon of DIY fashion, garnering fans in France, Australia, the UK and the North America, as well as in her native Japan. Her designs span from clothes for babies and children to women's daily wear to wedding dresses. She is the author of the universally popular Stylish Dress Book series and many other titles.