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Sewing Green: 25 Projects Made with Repurposed & Organic Materials
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Description for Sewing Green: 25 Projects Made with Repurposed & Organic Materials
Paperback. Eco-consciousness has changed the cars we buy, the way we build houses, the food we eat, and it's becoming a major trend in crafting. This book presents 25 sewing projects for home and family made out of re purposed materials (such as blankets and pillow covers sewn from reclaimed, felted sweaters). Num Pages: 144 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 692. 25 Projects Made with Repurposed and Organic Materials. 144 pages, 65 colour illustrations. Eco-consciousness has changed the cars we buy, the way we build houses, the food we eat, and it's becoming a major trend in crafting. This book presents 25 sewing projects for home and family made out of re purposed materials (such as blankets and pillow covers sewn from reclaimed, felted sweaters). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WFB. Dimension: 241 x 216 x 15. Weight: 692.
By its nature, do-it-yourself sewing is environmentally friendly. In Sewing Green, Betz White takes stitching to an even higher level of sustainability, presenting 25 projects made from "repurposed" thrift-store and back-of-the-closet finds and organic fabrics. White’s whimsical yet practical designs include an apron constructed from men’s dress shirts (and a wallet from the shirts’ cuffs!), a soft blanket pieced from secondhand cashmere sweaters, and even a tote bag refashioned from used Tyvek envelopes. Along the way, White dispenses tips on everything from how to deconstruct old garments for reuse in new creations to how to wrap gifts with resusable fabric ... Read more
By its nature, do-it-yourself sewing is environmentally friendly. In Sewing Green, Betz White takes stitching to an even higher level of sustainability, presenting 25 projects made from "repurposed" thrift-store and back-of-the-closet finds and organic fabrics. White’s whimsical yet practical designs include an apron constructed from men’s dress shirts (and a wallet from the shirts’ cuffs!), a soft blanket pieced from secondhand cashmere sweaters, and even a tote bag refashioned from used Tyvek envelopes. Along the way, White dispenses tips on everything from how to deconstruct old garments for reuse in new creations to how to wrap gifts with resusable fabric ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
STC Craft/A Melanie Falick Book
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781584797586
SKU
V9781584797586
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About White
Betz White is known for her unique take on the art of felting – using castaway sweaters to create what she calls "felted wool, artfully stitched." Her designs reflect everyday objects in a fresh light, with a splash of wit and whimsy. A prolific felter, sewer and knitter, Betz sells her one-of-a-kind recycled wool items across the globe. Her work ... Read more
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