Ellen Goldstein-Lynch,Sarah Mullins,Nicole Malone: Making Handbags: Retro, Chic and Luxurious Designs

Making Handbags: Retro, Chic and Luxurious Designs



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Author: Ellen Goldstein-Lynch,Sarah Mullins,Nicole Malone
Number of Pages: 128 pages
Published Date: 01 Aug 2002
Publisher: Apple Press
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781840923681
Download Link: Click Here
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Description

Create affordable, designer-quality handbags right in your own home -even if you've never sewn a stitch. Using just 4 master patterns, readers learn to use fabrications and embellishments to make everything from vintage styles to fun and trendy beaded bags, from faux fur to fringed bags. Each bag takes cues from major fashion houses, highlighting the best styles from recent decades. Looking for evening drama? Try a crystal clutch. Want to create a conversation piece? Create a fabulous beach bag out of a block-print towel. Complete with shortcuts, tips, and secrets from the Accessories Design staff at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, this smart guide can turn any reader into a do-it-yourself fashion designer.