Quiltmaking, patchwork & applique

Retro Mama Scrap Happy Sewing

18 easy sewing projects for DIY gifts and toys from fabric remnants

by Kim Kruzich

Description

Cute and clever stash-busting sewing projects from the Retro Mama! Super-talented designer Kim Kruzich – aka Retro Mama – showcases her unique style and skill with colour in this contemporary collection of simple sewing projects made from scrap fabrics. The 18 adorable handmade projects in Retro Mama Scrap Happy Sewing combine sewing, patchwork, appliqué and embroidery and are all brilliantly designed to use up leftover fabrics… Genius! With over 10,000 happy customers in her Etsy pattern store, Kim’s trademark easy-to-follow visual instructions and full-size templates make these projects super accessible and achievable, meaning even beginners will be sewing gifts and toys in next to no time, with the minimum of outlay on materials. In the book you will find designs for bags, cushions and pillows, quilts, baby bibs, soft toys, organizers, bookends, hotpads, mats and more, all using Kim’s charming motifs including owls, dolls, birds, clouds, fruit and bears. Gorgeous full-colour photography will inspire you to get sewing to use up your stash and brighten up your home Retro Mama style!

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David and Charles Ltd

David and Charles Ltd

David and Charles is an independent publisher of non-fiction books, predominantly in art, craft and creative categories. Our titles feature industry-leading authors and award-winning editorial and design, commissioned for commercial success in all markets. Category focus on practical how-to books in art, crochet, knitting, general crafts, patchwork & quilting, sewing and wellbeing. Cornerstone titles which are highly illustrated, project, technique and trend orientated.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher David & Charles
  • Publication Date April 2015
  • ISBN/Identifier 9781446305218
  • FormatPaperback
  • Primary Price 14.99 GBP
  • Pages128
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Dimensions276x210 mm

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