Sew eco sewing sustainable and re-used materials

Sustainable sewing projects don't have to be scratchy hemp skirts and brown patchwork aprons - you could be making beautiful one-off pieces for yourself and your home from unique and unusual eco-friendly recycled or vintage fabrics. A whole new generation of savvy craftsters have been dusting o...

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Main Author Singer, Ruth
Corporate Author EBSCO Publishing (firma)
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : A & C Black, 2010
Subjects
šití > environmentální aspekty
textilní materiály > environmentální aspekty
ruční práce
recyklované materiály
domácí hospodářství
sewing > environmental aspects
textile materials > environmental aspects
fancy work
recycled materials
home economics
příručky
elektronické knihy
handbooks, manuals, etc
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781408132210
978-1-4081-0284-8
Physical Description1 online zdroj (145 s.) : il.

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Textiles and the environment
  • 2. Buying fabrics
  • 3. Making greener choices in your sewing practice
  • 4. Buying vintage fabrics and haberdashery
  • 5. Basic sewing: tools and techniques
  • 6. Home Projects
  • 7. Fashion Projects
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Stockists
  • Resources
  • Index

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