Create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind outfits for kids of all ages from old clothes and charity-store finds, using the techniques and inspiration in this book. You will find more than 30 fun, stylish projects that can be customized to use whatever materials you have available and to suit children of all ages, sizes, and tastes. The only skills needed are very basic machine - and hand-sewing skills; tutorials are included for making fabric flowers and other embellishments. Full tips are included for sourcing materials, designing garments, adding details and trim, and styling the finished outfits.

About the Author

Cynthia Anderson is an educator and a designer of eco-friendly upcycled fashions for women and children. She has written articles for Altered Couture and Green Craft and presented workshops on upcycling clothing. She lives in Fairway, Kansas, USA.

Reviews

June 2015

If you enjoy up cycling and have some children in your life, then you'll love this book. Cynthia Anderson's Upcycled Fashions for kids is filled with brilliant ideas for creating one-of-a-kind creations that both boys and girls would be proud to wear. Suitable for both beginners and experienced crafters, this book gives step by step instructions that are very easy to follow, showing you 31 ways to refashion many items into fun, unique clothes. Plus tips for sourcing materials and designing garments.

* Love to Make *



Book Information
ISBN 9780811713252
Author Cynthia Anderson
Format Paperback
Page Count 112
Imprint Stackpole Books
Publisher Stackpole Books
Weight(grams) 438g
Dimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 10mm