Sew Adorkable (eBook)

15 DIY Projects to Keep You Out of Trouble - Quilts, Clothes & Gear for the Chic Geek

Samarra Khaja (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
160 Seiten
C&T Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-61745-058-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Sew 15 conversation starters, from cheeky wearables (TRAWRzers!) to quirky quilts and home decor. Make a puffy quilt that looks like candy dots, or stitch a tissue box cover that looks like a vintage typewriter. Tailored to smart, talented, crafty folks of all ages, this hilarious book is just as fun to read (trivia time!) as it is chock-full of sewing projects. Bonus: Go "behind the seams" with textile designer Samarra Khaja.

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Handmade, unique, tongue-in-cheek. Stitch 15 conversation starters that are as fun to sew as they are to tie up with a bow. Designer Samarra Khaja covers the gamut from cheeky wearables (TRAWRzers!) to quirky quilts and home decor. Make a puffy quilt that looks like candy dots, or stitch a tissue box cover that looks like a vintage typewriter. Tailored to smart, talented, crafty folks of all ages, this hilarious book is just as fun to read (trivia time!) as it is chock-full of sewing projects. Bonus: Go behind the seams with a textile designer and learn how her ideas come to life.

Autor

Samarra Khaja studied fine arts, drawing, printmaking, and photography. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guggenheim, Time magazine, and Cirque du Soleil, all showcasing her signature whimsical style. She lives in New York City and Toronto, Ontario, Canada. samarrakhaja.com

Inhalt

Introduction Dedication and Acknowledgments Behind the Seams: Tale of a Textile Designer Clothing1. TRAWRzers!2. Meta Pencil Skirt 3. The Bee's Knees & Knee-High to a Grasshopper knee patches4. Lighthouse Dress 5. Teacher Tool BeltHome Décor6. Typewriter Tissue Box Cover7. Red Stapler Pillow 8. Toothy the Tooth Fairy9. Prehistoric Portrait Painting10. Reversible Notepaper Shower Curtain Quilts11. Candy Dots12. Odd Socks13. Calculator 14. 8-Bit Birds15. Braille Alphabet Hey, How'd Ya Do That? ResourcesAuthor Bio

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.9.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: 8-Bit • applique • Birds • Braille • calculator • candy • Dinosaur • DOTS • dress • eaten sock • fusible • hell.o • Hello • knee patched • Lighthouse • missing sock • notebook paper • Pixel • red stapler • shower curtain • tissue box • Tooth Fairy • wall decor • wash-away fusible
• ISBN-10: 1-61745-058-8 / 1617450588
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61745-058-7 / 9781617450587