Cool Refashioned Scarves & Ties: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects

Cool Refashioned Scarves & Ties: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 162969830X

Wrap up in a whole new wardrobe with Cool Refashioned Scarves & Ties. Crafters will remake a scarf into a purse, a skirt, even a vest! Fashion a wallet or a necklace or a belt out of a tie. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Cool Refashioned T-shirts: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects

Cool Refashioned T-shirts: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629698326

Get crafty with Cool Refashioned T-shirts. Crafters will update an old shirt with lace or stamps. Change it up by using shirts to create headbands, bracelets, bags and more. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Cool Refashioned Sweaters: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects

Cool Refashioned Sweaters: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629698318

Crafters will find new styles in Cool Refashioned Sweaters. Update a sweater with a dye job. Sew up a cowl scarf, boots, a hat, and mittens out of old sweaters and more. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Cool Refashioned Odds & Ends: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects

Cool Refashioned Odds & Ends: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629698296

Become a fashion maven with materials found around the house! Crafters can use Cool Refashioned Odds & Ends to get started. Create a poncho out of a blanket. Make a magic wallet, a burlap tote bag, a puzzle bracelet, an e-reader case and more! This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Cool Refashioned Jeans: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects

Cool Refashioned Jeans: Fun & Easy Fashion Projects
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629698288

Crafters will cut, paint, and sew a new wardrobe with Cool Refashioned Jeans. Create a winding circles necklace, a beaded belt, and painted bangles. Design a flower pin, a belt pack, a snack bag and more out of old denim. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Creative Scarves

Creative Scarves
Author: Tiffany M. Windsor
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014-10-24
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440238855

Show off your scarf style! Why shop endlessly for the perfect scarf when you can create one that is perfectly you? In Creative Scarves you'll find 24 fashionably fun and incredibly easy design ideas to help you make (or make-over) your own gorgeous scarves for every outfit, occasion and season. Add your own personal touch as you sew, stamp, stencil, dye, bead, paint and trim your way to a complete scarf collection. Flip to the "Favorite Ways to Wear" section for tips on wearing your unique creations. Sew, stamp, stencil, dye, bead, paint and trim your scarves!

Generation T

Generation T
Author: Megan Nicolay
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Total Pages: 285
Release: 2006-02-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0761176306

Make it yours. This inspirational guide with DIY attitude has everything you need to know about the world’s great T-shirt: how to cut it, sew it, deconstruct it, reconstruct it, and best of all, transform it. • Features more than 100 projects (plus 200 variations) for customized tees, tank tops, tube tops, T-skirts—even handbags, a patchwork blanket, iPod cozies, leg warmers, and more. • Not a DIY expert? Not to worry. More than one third of the projects are no sew, meaning anyone who can wield a pair of scissors can put a personal stamp on her wardrobe. But the sewing basics are here too: backstitch and whipstitch, gather and ruche, appliqué and drawstrings. • And the mission statement for Generation T: Ask not what your T-shirt can do for you; ask what you can do for your T-shirt. And then Do-It-Yourself!

Cool Refashioned Hardware

Cool Refashioned Hardware
Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-08
Genre: Dress accessories
ISBN: 9781624037009

Ten projects that use found items to reinvent your wardrobe.

Cut-Up Couture

Cut-Up Couture
Author: Koko Yamase
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-02-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781596685956

Cut-Up Couture is a cutting-edge design book that teaches how to use the copious fabric in men's clothing items to make 34 innovative garments and accessories. The simple sewing techniques showcase how to turn men's shirts, t-shirts, and sweatshirts into beautiful dresses, ruffled blouses, draping tops, and gorgeous jackets for women. You'll learn how to cut, re-sew, and re-shape clothing into cherished garments that resemble trendy, urban boutique findings with lessons in creative "upcycling" and stylish yet simple sewing. Plus, several of the garments in Cut-Up Couture are reversible or can be worn in several ways, such as a dolman-style top that transforms into a skirt, or a skirt/cape variation. Explore a wealth of innovative advice and inspiration for making each project inexpensive, and still very chic. The stylish projects featured are for beginner and advanced sewists or for those simply interested in fashion design.

DIY T-Shirt Crafts

DIY T-Shirt Crafts
Author: Adrianne Surian
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2015-07-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440589682

Transform old T-shirts into trendy accessories--in 60 minutes or fewer! Creating something useful and stylish doesn't have to take ages or require expensive supplies. From an Easy Twisted Headband to Round Lounge Pillows, DIY T-Shirt Crafts teaches you how to repurpose old T-shirts into 50 beautiful projects worthy of showing off. Complete with step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs, each T-shirt craft is simple enough for beginners to recreate and can be finished in 60 minutes or fewer. Guided by Adrianne Surian, the crafter behind the popular blog Happyhourprojects.com, you'll turn this wardrobe staple into trendy, one-of-a-kind accessories, including: Ruffled Rosette Hair Barrette Braided Chain Statement Necklace Fringed Infinity Scarf Galaxy Bleached No-Sew Tote Bag Aromatherapy Neck Pillow Whether you're cleaning out your closet, want to personalize your look, or just found a hole in your favorite top, it's time to take your tees to the next level with these fashion-forward projects!